Ancient Israel Introduction Video

What was the political structure of Israel before the establishment of a monarchy?

• A unified empire

• A collection of city-states

• Tribes led by judges

• A direct democracy

Which group possessed a technological advantage over Israel during the Age of Judges, including iron weaponry and chariots?

• The Edomites

• The Moabites

• The Philistines

• The Arameans

Who was anointed as the first king of a united Kingdom of Israel?

• David

• Solomon

• Saul

• Jeroboam

After Solomon's death, the united kingdom split. Which city became the capital of the northern Kingdom of Israel?

• Jerusalem

• Samaria

• Gath

• Damascus

Who conquered Jerusalem in 70 AD?

• The Egyptians

• The Assyrians

• The Babylonians

• The Romans