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Chapter 6

Chapter 6 . Changes for Israel. Objectives. Explain the reasons why the kingdom of Israel ended . Describe the changes that the fall of Israel brought for the Israelites and their culture. Vocabulary. Prophet – person who is believed to receive messages from God. Israel and Judah.

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Chapter 6

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  1. Chapter 6 Changes for Israel

  2. Objectives • Explain the reasons why the kingdom of Israel ended. • Describe the changes that the fall of Israel brought for the Israelites and their culture.

  3. Vocabulary • Prophet – person who is believed to receive messages from God

  4. Israel and Judah • In 928 BC Rehoboam refused to end taxes and forced labor in the northern part of the kingdom of Israel • Northern tribes rebelled and caused Israel to split into two parts: • Northern Kingdom = Israel • Southern Kingdom = Judah What problems did Israel face after it split from Judah?

  5. Israel and Judah • What problems did Israel face after it split from Judah? • The tribes often fought over who would lead Israel. • Many of the Israelites were poor and faced hard lives.

  6. Israel Falls to the Assyrians • In 722 BC the Assyrian Empire conquered a weak and disorganized kingdom of Israel. • The conquered Israelites were forced to leave their land. • Two step plan: • Forced many Israelites to leave their land; especially wealthy and powerful people to make sure they had no resources or leadership to rebel • Assyrians settled in Samaria and mixed with remaining Israelites; known as Samaritans.

  7. Israel Falls to the Assyrians • Assyrian invasion meant the end of Jewish people in Israel • Israelites from Canaan were never heard from again and became known as the “10 lost tribes” • Assyrians prepared to conquer Judah. • How did the Assyrians control the conquered population of Israel?

  8. Israel Falls to the Assyrians • How did the Assyrians control the conquered population of Israel? • By forcing Israelites to leave and bringing in Assyrians

  9. Judah Remains Independent • In 701 BC the Assyrians surrounded the Judaen capital of Jerusalem • Hezekiah, the king of Judah, ordered a tunnel built to bring water into Jerusalem • This allowed the Judeans to outlast the Assyrian attacks • How did Hezekiah save the people of Judah from the Assyrian invasion?

  10. Judah Remains Independent • How did Hezekiah save the people of Judah from the Assyrian invasion? • Hezekiah ordered a tunnel built to bring fresh spring water into Jerusalem

  11. Lesson 3 Summary • In 928 BC the kingdom of Israel split into two parts: Israel and Judah. • The two existed side by side for 200 years. • In 722 BC the Assyrian Empire conquered Israel. • The Assyrians sent away many of the Israelites, who disappeared from history. • Judah fought off the Assyrians. • Judaism survived, and Jerusalem remained the center of Jewish religious life

  12. Chapter 6 Lesson 3 Review • Why did the kingdom of Israel end in 928 BC? • How did Judah remain independent? • What people and events played an important part in changes in Israel? • Why did the kingdom of Israel split into two kingdoms? • Why was Judah able to stand up to the Assyrians while Israel was not?

  13. Chapter 6 Lesson 3 Review • Why did the kingdom of Israel end in 928 BC? • Northern tribes wanted Rehoboam to end taxes and forced labor, but he refused and northern tribes rebelled. This caused the kingdom of Israel to split into two parts. • How did Judah remain independent? • After Assyrian attackers surrounded Jerusalem, Hezekiah had a tunnel built to bring needed spring water into the city. Thus the Judaeans outlasted their attackers. • What people and events played an important part in changes in Israel? • Rehoboam, Sargon II, Hezekiah. Events: Israel splits into two kingdoms, Assyrians conquer Israel, Jerusalem remains independent. • Why did the kingdom of Israel split into two kingdoms? • Northern tribes rebelled against Rehoboam, causing the kingdom to split. • Why was Judah able to stand up to the Assyrians while Israel was not? • Judah was small and strong, and the king of Judah saved Jerusalem by having a tunnel built to bring water into the city

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