Vocab
Origins of Judaism
Struggle to Preserve Judaism
Important Questions
100
What is monotheism?
The belief that there is only one God.
100
Name of the ancient Hebrew's homeland?
Canaan?
100
What is Judaism?
A major, monotheistic, world religion that was founded by the Hebrews
100
Name 1 difference between monotheism and polytheism
Religion Government Society Right vs. Wrong
200
A major world religion that was founded by the Hebrews
Judaism
200
King David founded the Kingdom of....?
Israel
200
Never again will all of the followers of Judaism be together in a single homeland. What is this called?
Jewish Diaspora
200
Give 1 reason for why the ancient Hebrews are important to history.
Monotheism- Judaism Jewish Diaspora/ Foreign Domination Social Justice & Equality
300
A society of people (ancient Israelites) who lived in the northeast of Egypt, in Canaan, from about 1800BCE to 70 CE.
The Hebrews
300

The Hebrew Leader Who Received the 10 Commandments?

Moses

300
Name a Jewish Belief besides monotheism:
Following God's Law Equality and Social Justice The Importance of Study
300
Why do the challenges the Hebrews faced make them different from their neighbors?
Jewish Diaspora Foreign Domination
400
What is the Torah?
The first five books of the Jewish Bible.
400
Who was the father of the Hebrews?
Abraham
400
How did foreign domination make it difficult to preserve Judaism?
Canaan conquered Hebrews spread out
400
How did foreign domination make the Hebrews different from their neighbors?
Diaspora- scatter Loss of homeland Struggle to preserve Judaism
500
The escape of the Hebrews from Egyptian slavery.
Exodus
500
What happened earliest? - the Hebrews wander in the wilderness for 40 years before arriving in Canaan or - Abraham and his clan migrate to Canaan
Abraham and his clan migrate to Canaan
500
Why was equality and social justice important to the ancient Hebrews?
Judaism has always been concerned with what is right vs. wrong 10 commandments All people treated equally
500

What croup of people conquered the Hebrews which sent them everywhere (diaspora)?

Romans