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WorksheetsIsraelites, Phoenicians and Lydians
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 5hrs 0mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
In Phoenicia, they need this type of writing to keep track of their trade encounters
a)
Pictograms
b)
Hieroglyphics
c)
Cuneiform
d)
Alphabet
2.
What best describes the religion of Israel?
a)
Many gods: Monothesistic
b)
Many gods: Polytheistic
c)
One god: Monotheistic
d)
One god: Poly theistic
3.
Why did Abraham travel from Mesopotamia to Canaan?
a)
God promised him he would be king
b)
He wanted to be closer to Egypt
c)
God told him that if he did, the land would always belong to his children
d)
He needed more land to feed his animals
4.
What is the main purpose of the 10 Commandments?
a)
To provide rules to live by
b)
To instruct how to honor the Sabbath
c)
To give qualifications for kings
d)
To give warnings to the Israelites
5.
Became the first king of the Israelites
a)
Abraham
b)
Moses
c)
Saul
d)
David
6.
Who journeyed from Ur to Canaan?
a)
Moses
b)
David
c)
Abraham
d)
Jacob
7.
Which of the following is Abraham known for?
a)
He founded Judaism.
b)
He wrote the Torah.
c)
He built the first synagogue.
d)
He was king of Canaan.
8.
Hammurabi’s Code is an early example of ...?
a)
Laws
b)
Literature
c)
Farming practices
d)
Religion
9.
What did the Lydians create that still exists today?
a)
Coins
b)
Canoes
c)
Literature
d)
Paintings
10.
What religion did Abraham found?
a)
Judiasm
b)
Catholicism
c)
Christianity
d)
Hinduism
11.
The belief in one god is...
a)
a religion
b)
a book of laws
c)
monotheism
d)
polytheism
12.
What is bartering?
a)
exchanging goods
b)
broken laws
c)
building
d)
fishing
13.
Who minted the first coins?
a)
the Lydians
b)
The Phoenicians
c)
The Babyolians
d)
The Greeks
14.
What was the primary occupation of the Phoenicians?
a)
traders
b)
herders
c)
farmers
d)
priests
15.
According to the Bible, what did Moses receive at the top of Mt. Sinai?
a)
Food for his people
b)
The Ten Commandments
c)
A tool to help in
d)
None of these
16.
The Phoenicians were experts at sailing the seas and trading. Which invention helped them to be so successful with these two skills?
a)
Ship
b)
Sailboats
c)
Cataracts
d)
The Mediterranean Sea
17.
Where was it believed Abraham originally lived before moving to the Promised Land?
a)
Sumer in ancient Mesopotamia
b)
Uruk in ancient Mesopotamia
c)
Memphis in Egypt
d)
Ur in ancient Mesopotamia
18.
According to the Bible, who had an agreement with God that the he and his descendents could forever live in the “Promised Land?”
a)
Moses
b)
Joshua
c)
Abraham
d)
Samuel
19.
What land did Abraham go to?
a)
Canaan
b)
Babylon
c)
Egypt
d)
Syria
20.
Became the first king of the Israelites
a)
Abraham
b)
Moses
c)
Saul
d)
David
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