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100

Judaism inspired these two later religions.

What is Christianity and Islam?

100

The departure of the Israelites from Egypt. 

What is Exodus? 

100

The name of the second temple built in the city of Jerusalem.

What is the Second Temple?

100

According to the Hebrew Bible, this man led the Jews out of Egypt. 

Who is Moses? 

100

A system of letters that stand for sounds. 

What is an alphabet?

200

The Israelites believed that these people could communicate with God and share those messages with the people. 

What are prophets? 

200

The Israelites were enslaved by this ancient civilization.

Who were the Egyptians? 

200

According to the Hebrew Bible, this tent-like structure was a place of worship and housed God's presence. 

What is the Tabernacle? 

200

This "great" leader defeated the Persians and conquered Judah. 

Who is Alexander the Great? 

200

The belief and worship of only one God. 

What is monotheism? 

300

According to the Hebrew Bible, this artifact was covered in gold and contained the Ten Commandments. 

What is the Ark of the Covenant? 

300

In this event, the Israelites were taken from their homeland of Canaan to the city of Babylon. 

What is the Babylonian Exile? 

300

This area of land is referred to as the "promised land" by the Israelites. 

What is Canaan? 

300

After Rome conquered Jerusalem, these official leaders of Jewish synagogues guided the religion of Judaism. 

Who are the Rabbis? 

300

The first section of the Hebrew Bible. 

What is the Torah? 

400

These famous writings were found in cave systems located next to the Dead Sea. 

What are the Dead Sea Scrolls?

400

The Israelites believed that Moses returned from Mount Sinai with these rules from God. 

What were the Ten Commandments? 

400

This wall is all that remains of the Second Temple in Jerusalem. 

What is the Western Wall?

400

The Israelites conquered these two Canaanite civilizations to reclaim the "promised land".

Who are the Phoenicians and Philistines? 

400

Food prepared according to the dietary laws outlined in the Torah.

What is Kosher? 

500

After Joshua's death, these political and military leaders took over the Twelve Tribes of Israel. 

Who were the Judges? 

500

According to the Hebrew Bible, this battle ended with the city walls collapsing due to the sound of trumpets. 

What is the Battle of Jericho? 

500

This kingdom was founded by ten northern tribes that split from Judah.

What is Israel?

500

This Babylonian king forced thousands of Jews to leave their home in an event known as the Babylonian Exile. 

Who is Nebuchadnezzar? 

500

Jews who lived outside of Israel, their homeland. 

What is Diaspora? 

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