What is lead the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt?
100
This was David's sin.
What is "laying" with Bathsheba and killing her husband?
100
This is who conquered the northern 10 tribes (Israel) in 720 BCE.
Who are the Assyrians?
100
These were the older men of the community who formed the ruling elite.
Who are the elders?
200
Abraham is the founder of these three religions.
What are Christianity, Judaism, and Islam?
200
This was the 10th Plague.
What is death of the first born son in Egypt?
200
This was David's punishment.
What is David's descendants being cursed?
200
This is the name of the southern two tribes.
What is Judah?
200
These people are not mentioned in the bible, but withdrew from society in order to practice very strict religious beliefs.
Who are the Essenes?
300
This how God tested Abraham.
What is asked him to sacrifice his only son on the altar.
300
This is what the 10th plague led to.
What is the Jewish holy day of Passover and the saving of the Israelite children.
300
This man became king after David.
Who is Solomon?
300
This is who sent the Judeans into exile in Babylon.
Who is Nebakanezer?
300
This group was greatly respected because they seemed to follow Jewish law perfectly. They were unwilling to compromise their beliefs and cooperate with Rome.
Who are the Pharisees?
400
This was the covenant between God and Abraham.
What is in exchange for sole recognition of and obedience to YHWH, Abraham would be the father of a great nation (descendants).
400
This is what the departure from Egypt is known as.
What is the Great Exodus?
400
This was built in Jerusalem under Solomon's leadership.
What is the Temple?
400
This is another name for the Babylonian Exile.
What is the 1st Diaspora?
400
This group collaborated with Rome and sometimes compromised beliefs in order to keep the peace with the Romans.
Who are the Sadducees?
500
This is the view of suffering with monotheism.
What is there are no other gods to blame for suffering, so one must be to blame for their suffering (God is punishing them).
500
This was the modification of the first covenant given to Moses in the 10 Commandments.
What is God's concern shifting from how people treat God, to how people treat each other?
500
This is what God said when he called David to be a leader.
What is, "Humans are concerned with appearances; I look at the heart?"
500
This is who freed the Judeans from exile in Babylon.
Who are the Persians?
500
Members of the tribe of Levi who were responsible for the temple and its sacrifices, and thus were the religious and social leaders of the Jewish people.