Israel Conflict and Sacred Text

The Israelites recorded their history, laws, and rules in the ________.

• Quran

• Book of the Dead

• Hebrew Bible

• Covenant

The Israelite faith became the religion known as ____.

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Jews

• Islam

What was the Jewish Diaspora?

• the spreading out of Jewish people throughout Mediterranean lands

• a type of disease often transmitted in the Middle East

• a religious book

• a special Jewish holiday that happens in the winter

Who was the Persian King that allowed the Jews to return to Judah?

• Xerzez
• Nebuchadnezzar
• Cyrus II

• Ramses II

Greek word for "scattered"

• Exile

• Exodus

• Diaspora

• Talmud

place of worship for Jewish people

• Church

• Talmud

• Rabbis

• Synagogue

What is the Jewish day of rest and prayer called?

• The seder

• the Sabbath

• The Synagogue

• None of these

List the 3 sections that make up the Hebrew Bible.

• The Writings

• The Torah

• The Prophets

• The Proverbs

What group defeated the Chaldeans and took over Babylon?

• Greeks

• Assyrians

• Persians

• Romans

Who was the Jewish priest that led an army against Seleucid rule?

• David

• Judas Maccabeus

• Saul

• Ben Zaccai