Origins of Judaism
Authored by Ryan Hagen
Social Studies
6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which text contains the first five books of the Hebrew Bible and means “teaching” in Hebrew?
The Prophets, later historical books
The Tanakh, entire Hebrew scriptures
The Torah, the core sacred teaching
The Writings, poetic wisdom texts
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Place the early movement of the Israelites in the right order based on the overview:
Settled in Canaan, migrated to Egypt
Left Egypt, moved to Mesopotamia
Moved to Canaan, settled in Mesopotamia
Lived in Mesopotamia, moved to Canaan
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which source do historians use to learn about the ancient Israelites besides written texts?
Musical notes from temple songs
Weather records of ancient storms
Archaeological artifacts from settlements
Trade receipts from Phoenician ports
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did many Israelites move from Canaan to Egypt around 1800 B.C.E., according to tradition?
A drought ended farming profits
A king ordered mass relocation
A war destroyed northern cities
A famine forced people to seek food
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which leader is traditionally called the “father of the Jews” for introducing belief in one God to the Israelites?
Moses, giver of stone commandments
Abraham, early monotheistic patriarch
Solomon, builder of the First Temple
David, warrior king of Israel
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Jerusalem gain special importance during the reigns of David and Solomon?
It became the route from Mesopotamia to Canaan
It became a holy capital with a great Temple
It became the site where Moses received laws
It became the Promised Land after Exodus
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term best describes the sacred agreement between God and Abraham that shaped early Judaism?
Treaty with neighboring kingdoms
Tradition of seasonal festivals
Chronicle of family histories
Covenant between God and Abraham
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