People/Geography
Who were descendants of conquered peoples who intermarried with Israelites?
Samaritans
The belief in one god
monotheism
From whom did most of Israel’s advancements/achievements come?
God
What is the Old Testament Name for the promised Redeemer, Jesus Christ?
At which Jewish stronghold did all of the zealots commit suicide to prevent the Romans from taking them?
Masada
Who were Jewish leaders who supported the current rulers?
Sadduccees
Which law from the Bible can be seen in many nations’ laws today?
Mosaic
Ten Commandments
Who were the 3 patriarchs of Israel’s early history?
Abraham, Isaac, Jacob (Israel)
Who led a revolt against the Seleucids in the second century BC and saved Israel from the Greeks?
Judas Maccabeus
Which comes first: Assyrian captivity, Babylonian captivity, Exodus, or first king of Israel (King Saul)?
Exodus
What nation was in charge of Israel during the time of Jesus?
Rome
Why did God allow the Israelites to be conquered and taken captive?
Disobedience
Who were the first 3 kings of Israel?
Saul, David, Solomon
Who were Jews who stressed purity of life, obedience to Torah, and opposition to the current rulers?
Pharisees
Which came first: Kingdom divides, Roman rule, Greek rule, or Assyrian captivity?
the restoration of the broken relationship between God and people
Atonement
Give 3 facts about the Southern Kingdom
various answers
Judah
Jerusalem
Taken by Babylon
Some good kings
2 tribes- Judah and Benjamin
Who were Jewish revolutionaries who sought to overthrow the Romans?
zealots
What came last: Roman rule, Babylonian captivity, Masada, Kingdom divides?
Masada
How did Jesus fulfill the 4 Covenants?
Abrahamic- blessing to nations
Mosaic- ultimate sacrifice
Davidic- king forever
New- new hearts; Jews and Gentiles; Holy Spirit
Give 3 facts about the Northern Kingdom
various answers
Israel
Samaria
10 tribes
0 good kings
taken by Assyria
Which 3 men led the waves of Israelites back to Israel after the exile?
Zerubbabel, Nehemiah, Ezra
What comes last: First king of Israel (King Saul), Assyrian captivity, Maccabean revolt, Exodus?
Maccabean Revolt