6th Grade Unit 4 Test

What was the name of the giant that David slayed?

Who allowed the Jews to return to their homeland?

Moses led the Israelites out of _______________.

The ________________ initially forced the Israelites out of their homeland.

Why is individual worth emphasized in Judaism?

• Jews believe every individual has his or her own story to tell.
• Jews believe every individual is created in the image of God.
• Jews believe every individual is part of the community.
• Jews believe individuals should make sacrifices to gods that control nature.

What rules do Jews try to follow because they believe these rules come from God?

• Hammurabi's Code
• The Ziggurats
• The Tanakh
• The Ten Commandments

Which beliefs are important parts of Judaism? (Choose 2)

• individual worth
• personal responsibility
• strict social hierarchy
• mummification
• polytheism

What body of water located between Israel and Jordan contains so much salt that people can float very easily in it?

• Jordan River
• Dead Sea
• Red Sea
• \Mediterranean Sea

Which statements accurately describe the sacred texts of Judaism? (Choose 2)

• They were meant to replace the Torah.
• They are about the many gods of Judaism.
• They contain the same books as the Old Testament of the Christian Bible.
• They were written on large tablets originally.
• They are called the Tanakh.

How was Judaism different from other religions practiced in the region at the time it began?

• Judaism told the story of all people.
• Judaism focused on the afterlife.
• Judaism was matriarchal.
• Judaism was monotheistic.