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Ancient Israel Review

Ancient Israel Review. The people who became Jews first lived in ……. MESOPOTAMIA. In 1950 BCE, the jewish people moved to ……. Canaan. They left Canaan for Egypt because of …. famine. Canaan was an important location because…….

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Ancient Israel Review

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  1. Ancient Israel Review

  2. The people who became Jews first lived in ……

  3. MESOPOTAMIA

  4. In 1950 BCE, the jewish people moved to ……

  5. Canaan They left Canaan for Egypt because of …..

  6. famine

  7. Canaan was an important location because……

  8. 1. It had coastal access to the Mediterranean Sea, making it a good trading route.2. It had fertile plains which made it a place where crops could grow.

  9. The origins of Judaism and its basic teachings and laws were recorded in its most sacred text, the ……

  10. Torah

  11. What is written in the Torah?

  12. 1. The same information that can be found in the Christian Old Testament.2. The traditions and customs of the Jewish people.3. Over 100 rules or commandments passed down by God.

  13. What was the main difference between the religion of Ancient Israel and the religions of Ancient Mesopotamian people?

  14. The belief in one god rather than many gods.

  15. Who wandered for 40 years and what did God give him?

  16. Moses was given the 10Commandments and he wandered for40 years.

  17. Who led the Hebrews exodus from Egypt to Canaan?

  18. Moses

  19. Who is the father of Monotheism?

  20. Abraham

  21. What did the Israelites promise when they agreed to the covenant?

  22. They agreed to obey the 10 Commandments

  23. The Jews moved to the “Promised Land” and who become the first king of Israel?

  24. Saul

  25. With who did Saul battle?

  26. The Philistines, but he could not defeat them.

  27. After King Saul, who were the next two kings of Israel?

  28. David and Solomon

  29. Who did David defeat while he was King of Israel?

  30. Goliath & Philistines

  31. Can you name threeother things done by King David?

  32. 1. United 12 tribes into 1 nation.2. Formed a strong army and created a central government with courts and officials.3. He established Jerusalem as the capital city.

  33. King Solomon made Jerusalem a holy city. What did he build?

  34. The Great Temple - the first temple for God.

  35. After the death of Solomon, what happened when the Kingdom of Israel split into two parts?

  36. Israel in the north and Judah in the south.

  37. What are three of King Solomon’s accomplishments?

  38. 1. He created a major building program.2. He found new trading partners.3. He established peace treaties with neighboring kingdoms like Egypt.

  39. By whom were the Israelites conquered in 721 BCE ?

  40. New Assyrians

  41. Name the leader who was responsible for burning down the Great Temple of Solomon?

  42. Nebuchadnezzar

  43. By who was Judah conquered

  44. Judah was conquered by the Neo-babylonians

  45. Name the empire which never conquered the Jewish people in their homeland?

  46. Sumerian

  47. What happened to the Jews after Cyrus the Great conquered the Neo Babylonians?

  48. Babylonian captivity is ended and the Jews return to Judah.

  49. Who put down the rebellion in Judah?

  50. The Romans

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