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WorksheetsLearning About World Religions: Judaism (2 in 1 Version)
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 2hrs 30mins
The most sacred Jewish text is called the
Bible
Qu'ran
Torah
Vedas
After the death of King Solomon around 930 B.C.E., what happened to the kingdom of Israel?
Israel lost its army to disease.
Israel split into two kingdoms.
Israel invaded its neighbors.
Israel gave away many of its treasures.
Who gave Judaism its fundamental laws?
Abraham
David
Moses
Solomon
To understand the history of the Jewish people and the development of Judaism, historians rely on
a variety of written records.
archaeological artifacts.
the Torah.
all of the above
The belief in only one God is called
polytheism.
Talmud.
monotheism.
Passover.
The collection of ancient Jewish writings that interpret the laws and teachings of the Hebrew Bible is the
Ten Commandments.
code of ethics.
Talmud.
all of the above
These statues of Jewish leaders Abraham, Moses, Samuel, and David appear on a French cathedral. Which man was called the "father of the Hebrews"?
Abraham
Moses
David
Solomon
By 1000 B.C.E. King David had
fled with his people from Canaan because of a famine.
led the Hebrews in their escape from slavery in Egypt.
set up the kingdom of Israel in Canaan.
left Mesopotamia with his clan and settled in Canaan for the first time.
Who was the Babylonian king who invaded Judah in 597 B.C.E. and burnt down Solomon's great Temple of Jerusalem?
Nebuchadrezzar
Antiochus
King Solomon
Cyrus
The Torah
consists of the first five books of the Hebrew Bible.
contains all of the books of the Hebrew Bible.
is known by Christians as the New Testament.
is the only sacred text of Judaism.
Which of the following are the most important in the Jewish culture?
study and learning
building and architecture
painting and sculpture
travel and transportation
The teachings of Judaism are written down in
the Talmud.
the Torah.
the Hebrew Bible.
all of the above
What started the Jewish Diaspora?
the Great Famine
the Black Death
the Babylonian Exile
the Army Rebellion
What did King Solomon create that would become a powerful symbol to the Hebrews of their faith in God?
the Torah
the temple in Jerusalem
Canaan
the Ten Commandments
Who established Jerusalem as a holy city?
Abraham
Moses
David
Solomon
The word diaspora means...
"a scattering over a wide area."
"to walk in a straight line."
"to find something you've lost."
"to be strong when you feel fear."
Judaism teaches that the standards for what is right or wrong comes from
prophets.
God.
scholars.
rulers.
In 722 B.C.E. Israel was invaded by the Assyrians and in 597 B.C.E. Judah was invaded by...
the Assyrians.
the Jews.
the Israelites.
the Babylonians.
