NEW
Font size
S
M
L
XL
WorksheetsAncient Israel
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Name the journey the Hebrews took when they were escaping slavery in Egypt:
a)
Torah
b)
Exodus
c)
Passover
d)
Diaspora
2.
belief in only one God
a)
monotheism
b)
polytheism
3.
The first part of the Hebrew Bible
a)
Torah
b)
Talmud
c)
Commentaries
d)
Dead Sea Scrolls
4.
Scholars wrote the _______ to help people understand the Torah and Jewish laws.
a)
poetry
b)
commenaries
5.
Who led the Hebrews out of slavery in Egypt?
a)
Abraham?
b)
Moses?
6.
Where did Abraham settle after her left Mesopotamia?
a)
Egypt
b)
Babylon
c)
Ur
d)
Canaan
7.
What did King David do?
a)
split Israel into 2 kingdoms
b)
built the Second Temple
c)
defeated the Philistines and made Jerusalem the capital
d)
led the Hebrews out of Egypt
8.
Discovered in 1947, these contained many writings of the Jews who lived 2000 years ago.
a)
Diaspora
b)
Dead Sea Scrolls
9.
The land to which Abraham moved
a)
Judah
b)
Solomon
c)
Diapsora
d)
Canaan
10.
A set of commentaries, stories, and folklore
a)
Talmud
b)
Saul
c)
Hebrew Bible
d)
prophets
11.
The scattering of Jews outside of Israel and Judah
a)
Judah
b)
Solomon
c)
Diapsora
d)
Canaan
12.
What was the first monotheistic religion?
a)
Christianity
b)
Judaism
13.
King who built a great temple to God in Jerusalem
a)
Judah
b)
Solomon
c)
Diapsora
d)
Canaan
14.
The destruction of _____ in AD 70 was a major blow for the Jews in Jerusalem.
a)
Saphardim
b)
Second Temple
15.
What are the laws called that the Jews believed God gave to Moses?
a)
Torah
b)
Ten Commandments
16.
One of the kingdoms forms when Israel split apart
a)
Judah
b)
Solomon
c)
Diapsora
d)
Canaan
17.
People said to receive messages from God
a)
Talmud
b)
Saul
c)
Hebrew Bible
d)
prophets
18.
The first king of Israel
a)
Talmud
b)
Saul
c)
Hebrew Bible
d)
prophets
19.
Consists of the Torah, messages of the prophets, and books of songs and poetry
a)
Talmud
b)
Saul
c)
Hebrew Bible
d)
prophets
Reset
