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1. Who guided Jewish society after the Jews remained from Exile in Babylon? 2. Which Jewish group wanted to cooperate with the Romans to keep peace?
1. Temple priests and scribes 2. The Sadduces
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The Philistines, an eastern Mediterranean group, migrated from near present day_.
Greece
100
The Hebrew Bible says that King Solomon taxed his people heavily to_.
build his palaces and temples
100
Period of time when the Judeans were sent to Babylon by Nebuchadnezzar.
The Babylonian Exile
100
Departure of the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt.
Exodus
200
1. The Hebrew Bible says that the tabernacle housed a sacred object called_. 2. Who led the Israelites in a series of battle to conquer Canaan?
1. Ark of the Covenant 2. Joshua
200
What king of Israel was a brave warrior, successful leader, and talented poet?
King David
200
Which foods are Jews not allowed to eat?
Pork and shellfish
200
Name given to Judea by the Romans; refers to the Phillistines.
Palestine
200
Belief in one all-powerful just and personal God.
monotheism
300
1. Which was a Chaldean king who captured Jerusalem and punished the Jews in 597 B.C.? 2. Which person did the Israelites ask to choose a king for them? 3. Which group developed a mixed culture while living among the Israelites?
1. King Nebuchadnezzar 2. Samuel 3. The Samaritans
300
Which empire renamed Judea Palestine as a kind of punishment after crushing a Jewish revolt?
Rome
300
What city did the Israelites march around the walls for six days and finally took control of the city?
Jericho
300
The Jews who lived out of Judah; Greek word that means "scattered".
Diaspora
300
The name of the laws God gave to Moses
The Torah
400
1. During the long exile, Judeans became known as_. 2. Which group of Jews gained the support of the common people by teaching Jewish families to practice the Torah's teachings with greater devotion? 3. In 722 B.C. this people caused the fall of Israel and scattered the Ten Tribes?
1. Jews 2. The Pharisees 3. The Assyrians
400
Wanted Canaan to control the trade route across it.
The Assyrians and Chaldeans
400
People of Canaan known as "Sea People" who invaded the Mediterranean around 1200 B.C..
The Phoenicians
400
The Hebrew Bible say that this warrior became the first king of the Israelites.
Saul
500
Which Jewish holiday is celebrated with a Seder?
Passover
500
The first five books of the Torah were written on_.
Scrolls
500
Formed the basic moral for many nations.
The Ten Commandments
500
An agreement or promise with God.
covenant
500
Which was the Jewish priest who led the guerilla fight against Seleucid rule?
Judas Maccabees