Ancient Israel and Judaism - Hollander

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Which number identifies the location of ancient Israel?

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2

Front

Which historical figure led the Israelites out of Egypt and to Mt. Sinai?

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Moses

Front

The ancient Israelites migrated from Mesopotamia to which region?

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Canaan

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At the time of its creation, how was Judaism different from other religions at its time?

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It supported the belief in one god.

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Who is the patriarch of the Jews and was told by God to move to Canaan from Mesopotamia?

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Abraham

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What was the first monotheistic religion?

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Judaism

Front

The changes in these maps took place after the death of which historical figure?

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Solomon

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Why was King Solomon historically significant?

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He built the first temple of Jerusalem.

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How did the growth of the Persian Empire in 530 BCE impact the Jewish people?

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Cyrus the Great allowed the Jews to return to Israel.

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What did historians call the event in which the Israelites were forced out of the region by king Nebuchadnezzar after their capital was destroyed?

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The Babylonian Captivity