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Which statements accurately describe the sacred texts of Judaism? (choose 2)

• They are about the many gods of Judaism

• They were written on large tablets originally

• They contain the same books as the Old Testament of the Christian Bible

• They were meant to replace the Torah

• They were called the Tanakh

How was Judaism different from other religions?

• Judaism told the story of all the people

• Judaism was monotheistic

• Judaism was polytheistic

• Judaism focused on the afterlife

How do historians MOST use the Hebrew Bible?

• as a secondary source documenting the history

• as a secondary source documenting the history and religion of Mesopotamia

• as a secondary source documenting the history and religion of Canaan

• as a primary source documenting the history and religion of Israel

How is individual worth emphasized in Judaism?

• Jewish people believe every individual has his or her own story to tell

• Jewish people believe every individual is created in the image of God

• Jewish people believe individuals should make sacrifices to gods that control nature

• Jewish people believe every individual is part of a community

Which phrases describe Abraham? (select ALL that apply)

• made a covenant with God for the "promised land"

• given the Ten Commandments from God

• Saved as a baby from a basket in the Nile River

• believed in one God

• Killed a slavemaster

Which phrases describe Moses? (select ALL that apply)

• made a covenant with God for the "promised land"

• believed in one God

• given the Ten Commandments by God

• saved as a baby in a basket on the Nile River

• nomadic herder from Ur

What rules do Jews try to follow because they believe these rules came from God?

• Code of Hammurabi

• The Tanakh

• The Ten Commandments

• The Ziggurats