Ch 2 Section 3 History

What is monotheism?

• Belief in many gods

• Belief in a single, all-powerful God

• Belief in no gods

• Belief in nature spirits

Monotheism traces back to which small nation?

• Egyptians

• Israelites or Hebrews

• Greeks

• Romans

Much of Hebrew history is from the ______ in the Bible.

• Old Testament

• New Testament

• Quran

• Vedas

Hebrew Tradition started with ______ in southern Mesopotamia.

• Abraham

• Moses

• David

• Solomon

At Sinai, Israelites received God's holy law, also known as:

• The Quran

• The Torah

• The Bible

• The Vedas

At Sinai, Israelites received God's promise of protection and guidance as long as they ______.

• kept the law

• built an altar

• offered sacrifices daily

• traveled to Egypt

Which of the following is NOT one of the five books of the Torah?

• Exodus

• Psalms

• Leviticus

• Genesis

• Numbers

Jewish Law is embodied in the Torah.

• True

• False