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WH Test 3 Study Guide

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 1hrs 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is an area ruled by a distant country?

a)

export

b)

colony

c)

import

d)

city-state

2.

How is the Phoenician alphabet different than earlier forms of writing?

a)

The symbols represent different things.

b)

The symbols represent sounds.

c)

The symbols are easier to write.

d)

The symbols are more complicated.

3.

What were common imports of the Phoenicians?

a)

cheese, wheat, and barley

b)

coffee, tea, and spices

c)

raw materials such as ivory, precious metals, and jewel stones

d)

bowls, tools, weapons, jewelry, purple cloth, logs, wine, olive oil, salt, and fish

4.

What were common exports of the Phoenicians?

a)

cheese, wheat, and barley

b)

coffee, tea, and spices

c)

raw materials such as ivory, precious metals, and jewel stones

d)

bowls, tools, weapons, jewelry, purple cloth, logs, wine, olive oil, salt, and fish

5.

Fertile land that attracted Phoenician farmers grew into __________.

a)

trade routes

b)

city-states

c)

colonies

d)

territories

6.

How many symbols formed the Phoenician Alphabet

a)

32

b)

22

c)

16

7.

_____ produced a rich, purple dye

a)

cows

b)

snails

c)

fish

8.

Phoenician Ships sailed as far as the Atlantic Ocean

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Two cities in Phoenicia were (Dos ciudades de Fenicia fueron)

a)

babylonia and Sumer

b)

Tyre and Sidon

c)

Nippur and Sidon

10.

Phoenicians sold these two things to other countries

a)

dyed cloth and wood

b)

oils and soaps

c)

tapestries and fruit

11.

the product or goods brought into a country from another country to sell or use is

a)

export

b)

import

c)

barter

12.

Where was Phoenicia located?

a)

Mesopotamia

b)

Along the Black Sea

c)

Along the Mediterranean Sea

d)

In Sumer

13.

This was the largest colony founded by the Phoenicians

a)

Cree

b)

Rome

c)

Athens

d)

Carthage

14.

Phoenicians were mostly:

a)

Doctors and nurses

b)

Farmers and priests

c)

Warriors and kings

d)

Traders and merchants

15.

Their main resources included:

a)

fish

b)

glass

c)

animal hides

d)

purple dye

16.

The Phoenician civilization and cities were destroyed after being conquered by _______.

a)

Alexander the Great

b)

Hammurabi

c)

King George III

17.

True or False: The Phoenicians were a society centered around warfare

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Another name for the Phoenicians is the "Purple People"

a)

True

b)

False

19.

What did Phoenicians manufacture?

a)

wood ships

b)

metal ships

c)

flat ships

d)

iron ships

20.
What did the Phoenicians share with other groups they met, which is important to us today?
a)
Stories and legends
b)
Maps and compasses
c)
Shipbuilding and sailing strategies
d)
the alphabet they had invented
21.
The purple dye that the Phoenicians were famous for came from...
a)
juice from berries.
b)
liquid from spiral snails.
c)
a special kind of tree sap.
d)
ink form squids.
22.

Why were people in Phoenicia such great sailors?

a)

Phoenicia was located along the Mediterranean Sea and had land that was difficult to travel through.

b)

They were constantly preparing for war with civilizations across the waters from them.

c)

Phoenicia earned a great deal of wealth from fishing in the Mediterranean Sea and selling what they caught.

d)

None of these are correct.

23.

any cloth made from weaving

a)

linen

b)

textile

c)

treaty

d)

papyrus

24.

What were some of the most famous sea traders in history called?

a)

Phoenicians

b)

Mesopotamians

c)

Hannos

d)

Navigators

25.

Where does the purple dye come from?

a)

sand

b)

cats

c)

snails

d)

elephants

26.

What kind of tree was very valuable in Lebanon?

a)

evergreen

b)

cedar

c)

willow

d)

pine

27.

Phoenicia never developed __________.

a)

an army.

b)

a navy.

c)

a trade system.

28.

Phoenicians accomplished trade routes that reached from Greece, Spain, Africa and even Britain.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

Phoenicians are best known for their achievements in ______ due to their routes and location.

a)

war

b)

trade

c)

pottery

30.

Phoenicians were __________, worshipping many gods.

a)

polytheistic

b)

monotheistic

c)

catholic

31.

Phoenicia got many resources from __________.

a)

hunting and gathering

b)

the sea

c)

their neighbors

32.

This was name of the shellfish that was the source of Phoenicia's purple dye.

a)

murex

b)

treaty

c)

colony

d)

diplomat

33.

What word best describes an artisan?

a)

craftsperson

b)

diplomat

c)

Phoenician

d)

maritime merchant

34.

What word is a synonym of the word "network" as in "trade network?"

a)

divide

b)

avoid

c)

system

d)

separate

35.

Tyrian purple is the name of this product

a)

rare and expensive dye

b)

fine linen

c)

metalworking

d)

carved ivory

36.

Cultral Diffusion

a)

Exchange of ideas between cultures

b)

Conflict between different cultures

c)

Trade Networks

d)

Cultural Appropriation

37.
Which of the following did the Phoenicians need to trade for because it was a resource they did NOT have in their own country?
a)
Silver
b)
Glassware
c)
Pottery 
d)
Cedar Timber
38.
Why did the Phoenicians become sailors and traders instead of farmers?
a)
there were no rivers for irrigation of crops
b)
there was not much land available for farming
c)
there was not enough rainfall for their crops
d)
they did not like farming
39.
Monotheism is ____________.
a)
Belief in many gods
b)
Belief in 1 god 
40.
Aside from monotheism, another religious concept credited to the Hebrews is the covenant - which is ______________________.
a)
a prophet sharing God's wisdom
b)
the torah, or laws
c)
a proverb that provides wisdom
d)
an agreement between God and his people
41.
Who is seen as the Father of the Hebrews due to his covenant with God?
a)
Moses
b)
Noah
c)
Abraham
d)
David
42.
In Hebrew culture, what is Canaan? 
a)
Where the Hebrews escaped from
b)
Land promised to the Hebrews by God
c)
one of God's prophets
d)
One of Adam and Eve's sons
43.
Who was Moses?
a)
Led the Israelites during the Exodus from Egypt 
b)
Father of the Hebrews
c)
Defeated Goliath, became King
d)
Known as a very wise King, son of David
44.
What was the Exodus? 
a)
when the Hebrews were exiled from the Promised Land
b)
When Moses delivered the Hebrews from Egypt to the Promised Land
c)
When David defeated Goliath
d)
The laws Moses received from God
45.
True or False: The Hebrews were farmers because of the great fertile soil of their land. 
a)
True 
b)
False
46.
How long did the Hebrews wander the desert before finding the Promised Land? 
a)
7 years
b)
14 years
c)
40 years
d)
44 years
47.
Which of the following is a true statement? 
a)
Hebrews had strict codes about food preparation.
b)
The Hebrews were not a monotheistic civilization.
c)
The Hebrews believed Jesus was their messiah. 
d)
The Hebrews believed God was very distant from his people. 
48.

How would the women of Israel compare David and Saul?

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49.

During the time of Moses, why did the pharaoh of Egypt order all the Israelite baby boys to be killed?

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50.

According to the Tanahk, how many were the plagues that God sent to Egypt?

a)

10

b)

12

c)

7

d)

3

51.

How many tribes were in the kingdom of Judah?

a)

2

b)

6

c)

12

d)

10

52.

How many judges ruled the ancient Israelites during the first years of their kingdom?

a)

1

b)

12

c)

3

d)

120

53.

______ is the departure of the Israelites from Egypt

a)

Exodus

b)

Torah

c)

Kosher

d)

Covenant

54.

What were the two Divided Kingdoms?

a)
Kingdom of Israel and Kingdom of Judah
b)
Kingdom of Israel and Kingdom of Ephraim
c)
Kingdom of Israel and Kingdom of Reuben
d)
Kingdom of Israel and Kingdom of Benjamin
55.

Which empire conquered the Kingdom of Israel?

a)
Assyrian Empire
b)
Babylonian Empire
c)
Persian Empire
d)
Roman Empire
56.

Which empire conquered the Kingdom of Judah?

a)
Roman Empire
b)
Persian Empire
c)
Greek Empire
d)
Babylonian Empire
57.

What are the three first kings of Israel?

a)
Abraham, Isaac, Jacob
b)
Moses, Joshua, Samuel
c)
Elijah, Elisha, Jonah
d)
Saul, David, Solomon
58.

What are the capitals of the kingdoms of Israel and Judah?

a)
Nazareth and Jericho
b)
Samaria and Jerusalem
c)
Tel Aviv and Haifa
d)
Bethlehem and Hebron
59.

Where does God speak to Solomon?

a)
in a dream
b)
in a thunderstorm
c)
through a burning bush
d)
in a vision
60.

On what mountain does Yahweh give Moses the Law?

a)
Mount Everest
b)
Mount Kilimanjaro
c)
Mount Olympus
d)
Mount Sinai
61.

Who is considered the greatest of the Old Testament prophets?

a)
Muhammad
b)
Jesus
c)
Moses
d)

Elijah

62.

Who are the first three Patriarchs?

a)
Moses, Aaron, and Joshua
b)
Adam, Noah, and Enoch
c)
David, Solomon, and Saul
d)
Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob
63.

Which of the following are miracles performed by Moses?

a)

Parting of the Red Sea

b)

Collapsing the walls of Jericho

c)

Lighting the sacrifice at Mt. Carmel

d)

Raising a widow's son from the dead

64.

Which of the following are Judges of Israel?

a)
Moses, Joshua, Aaron, David, Solomon
b)

Ehud, Deborah, Gideon, Samson, Samuel

c)
Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph, Moses
d)
Ruth, Naomi, Esther, Hannah, Miriam
65.

David is famous for composing most of which book of the Bible?

a)
Psalms
b)
Genesis
c)
Exodus
d)
Proverbs
66.
People said to receive messages from God
a)
Talmud
b)
Saul
c)
Hebrew Bible
d)
prophets
67.
What are the laws called that the Jews believed God gave to Moses?
a)
Torah
b)
Ten Commandments
68.
The destruction of _____ in AD 70 was a major blow for the Jews in Jerusalem.
a)
Saphardim
b)
Second Temple
69.
King who built a great temple to God in Jerusalem
a)
Judah
b)
Solomon
c)
Diapsora
d)
Canaan
70.
What was the first monotheistic religion?
a)
Christianity
b)
Judaism
71.
The first part of the Hebrew Bible
a)
Torah
b)
Talmud
c)
Commentaries
d)
Dead Sea Scrolls
72.
A Jewish house of worship is called a 
a)
church
b)
Sabbath
c)

Synagogue/Temple

d)
Torah
73.
Under David, Israel's new capital became...
a)
Samaria
b)
Jerusalem
c)
Damascus
d)
Jerico
74.

a Jewish religious leader and teacher

a)

rabbi

b)

synagogue

c)

messiah

d)

diaspora

75.

How many books does the Torah encompass?

a)

2

b)

5

c)

7

d)

9

76.

The kingdom of Israel split into two, Israel and_____________

a)

Judah

b)

Judea

c)

Jerusalem

d)

Judaism

77.

Which number correctly identifies the location of ancient Israel

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

78.

which number correctly identifies the Mediterranean Sea?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

79.

What is the capital city of Israel (right next to the Dead Sea)

a)

Nebuchadnezzar

b)

Harappa

c)

Jerusalem

d)

Canaan

80.

which number correctly identifies the Dead Sea?

a)

5

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

81.

which number correctly identifies the Jordan River?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

82.

Which of these events came third in this list?

a)

Abraham goes to Canaan from Mesopotamia.

b)

The pharaoh forces the Israelites into slavery.

c)

Famine causes the Israelites to leave Canaan and move to Egypt.

d)

Jacob has twelve sons who become the heads of the twelve tribes of Israel.

83.

Which event happened third?

a)

Moses leads the Israelites to the Jordan River.

b)

Joshua conquers much of Canaan.

c)

The pharaoh forces the Israelites into slavery.

d)

Famine causes the Israelites to leave Canaan and move to Egypt.

84.

Which event happened last in this list?

a)

Moses leads the Israelites to the Jordan River.

b)

Joshua conquers much of Canaan.

c)

The pharaoh forces the Israelites into slavery.

d)

Famine causes the Israelites to leave Canaan and move to Egypt.

85.

Who was the first King of Israel?

a)

Joshua

b)

Mosses

c)

David

d)

Saul

86.

Who settled between the Mediterranean Sea and Jordan River and were ancestors of the Jews?

a)

Phoenicians

b)

Nubians

c)

Egyptians

d)

Hebrews

87.

Monotheism describes the Hebrews’ belief-unusual for the time-that their God was:

a)

the one and only God

b)

a forgiving and protective God

c)

a spiritual, not a physical, presence

d)

associated not with a place but with a people

88.

Israelites became slaves in which region?

a)

Egypt

b)

Mesopotamia

c)

Sumer

d)

Iran

89.

Which mountain is traditionally associated with the receiving of the Ten Commandments?

a)

Mount Sinai

b)

Mount Zion

c)

Mount Carmel

d)

Mount Hermon

90.

What is the name of the sacred text of Judaism?

a)

Quran

b)

Bible

c)

Tanakh

d)

Vedas

91.

What is the time known as when Nebuchadnezzar captured Judah and the capital of Jerusalem?

a)

Assyrian Captivity

b)

Babylonian Captivity

c)

Judaism Captivity

d)

Constantine Captivity

92.

The early Hebrew people trace the beginning of their history back to which important individual?

a)

Solomon

b)

David

c)

Moses

d)

Abraham

93.
To escape slavery, Moses led the Hebrews out of
a)
Canaan
b)
Israel
c)
Mesopotamia
d)
Egypt
94.
What monotheistic religion was practiced by the Hebrews?
a)
Christianity
b)
Judaism
c)
Islam
d)
Zoroastrianism
95.

King ____________ was the third king of Israel.

a)

Daivd

b)

Solomon

c)

Saul

d)

Abraham

96.
Under David, Israel's new capital became?
a)
Jerico
b)
Jerusalem
c)
Samaria
d)
Damascus
97.
 Which of the following occurred before Abraham left Mesopotamia?
a)
The Hebrews moved to Canaan
b)
Moses led the Hebrews out of slavery
c)
God spoke to Abraham
d)
Abraham received the Ten Commandments
98.

Who was the all powerful god of Israelites

a)

Saul

b)

Solomon

c)

David

d)

Yahweh

99.
I am a special time when Jews remember the Exodus.
a)
Rosh Hashana
b)
Hanuakkah
c)
Passover
d)
Sabbath
100.
The scattering of the Jews outside of Canaan is known as
a)
Sabbath.
b)
Yom Kippir.
c)
Diaspora.
d)
Torah.