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THE HEBREW RELIGION
What is JUDAISM?
100
The most important Laws given to Moses on Mt. Sinai
What are THE TEN COMMANDMENTS?
100
Jewish traditional holiday which is celebrated in December
What is Hanukkah?
100
A great leader the ancient Jews predicted would come to restore the greatness of Israel.
Who is THE MESSIAH?
100
12 men whom Jesus chose to receive special teaching.
Who are the Apostles?
200
Moses' journey out of Egypt is called this
What is The Exodus?
200
The most sacred text of Judaism. It contains the first three parts of the Hebrew Bible
What is THE TORAH?
200
A special candle holder with eight branches which represent8 days through which the oil lasted.
What is a menorah?
200
Religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus.
What is Christianity?
200
Accounts of Jesus' life namely Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.
What are The Gospels?
300
What belief in one God is called
What is monotheism?
300
Another name for the Hebrew Bible
What is THE TANACH?
300
The High Holy Day in which Jews honor the journey of Hebrews out of slavery.
What is The Passover?
300
The small town where Jesus was born
What is Bethlehem?
300
Although he had never met Jesus, it is said this man did more to spread Christian beliefs and ideals than anyone else.
Who is Paul (of Tarsus)?
400
What the Bible calls a series of disasters that struck Egypt when Pharoah refused to let Moses' people go.
What are plagues?
400
Jewish Religious Teachers
What are rabbis?
400
A flat unrisen bread eaten to commemorate when the Hebrews left Egypt and did not have time allow the bread to rise.
What is matzo?
400
Jesus’s rise from the dead.
What is THE RESURRECTION?
400
According to legend, this emperor was preparing for battle against a rival when he saw a cross in the sky.
Who is Constantine?
500
When Abraham left Mesopotamia, he settled in this place along the Mediterranean Sea.
What is Canaan?
500
A book of short and long songs in the Hebrew Bible
What is the Psalms?
500
A Jewish High Holy Day that is celebrated in September or October. It is also called The Jewish New Year.
What is Rosh Hashanah?
500
Type of execution in which a person was nailed to a cross.
What is a crucifixion?
500
The society that developed in the eastern Roman Empire after the west fell.
What is the Byzantine Empire?