Beliefs & Religion
The religion practiced by the Hebrews.
Judaism
Hebrews moved to Egypt because of this.
famine in Canaan
The first king of Israel.
Saul
After Solomon died, Israel did this.
split into two kingdoms
The Babylonian king who conquered Judah.
Nebuchadnezzar II
The belief in one God.
monotheism
The journey in which the Hebrews escaped slavery in Egypt.
the Exodus
This king defeated a giant using a sling.
David
The two kingdoms formed after the split
Israel and Judah
Being forced to leave your homeland.
exile
Jewish religious teachers are known by this title.
rabbis
Moses received the Ten Commandments at this mountain.
Mount Sinai
The capital city established by David.
Jerusalem
This kingdom was conquered by Assyria.
Israel
The scattering of a people away from their homeland.
diaspora
This sacred text is another name for the Hebrew Bible.
Tanakh
After leaving Egypt, the Hebrews spent this many years wandering.
40 years
This king built a temple for God.
Solomon
This kingdom was conquered by Babylon.
Judah
This Persian ruler allowed the Jews to return home and worship freely.
Cyrus the Great
Jews preserved their religion during exile by reading this and following the Ten Commandments.
the Torah
During this event, lamb's blood was placed on doorposts.
Passover
The relationship between David and Solomon.
father and son
Babylon burned Jerusalem, destroyed this building, and took Jews captive.
the Temple
According to the study guide, the Persians succeeded because they did this.
accepting people's differences