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Which 2 things contributed the most to what we know about the early Hebrew history?
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The History Channel and Mr. Burdock.
The work of archaeologists and from written accounts by Hebrew scribes.
The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Diaspora.
The work of paleontologists and from cuneiform found during that time.
Q 2/25
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The Israelites were controlled at one time or another by the Persians, Chaldeans and ______________________.
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Hebrews
Asians
Canaanites
Romans
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Which 2 things contributed the most to what we know about the early Hebrew history?
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The Israelites were controlled at one time or another by the Persians, Chaldeans and ______________________.
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Abraham's descendants were called the _________________ who lived in Canaan for many years.
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Why did Abraham leave Mesopotamia?
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_________________ is the Hebrew religion.
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The pharaoh of Egypt enslaved the Hebrews. God told ________ to lead the Hebrews out of Egypt.
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God sent terrible plagues to Egypt which frightened the pharaoh so much that he freed the Hebrews. Moses then led his people out of Egypt on a journey called the ___________________.
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The Bible says that God gave Moses 2 stone tablets on which mountain?
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After their release from Egypt, the Hebrews wandered for 40 years and eventually settled in Canaan. The Hebrews then became known as the ________________________.
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The first king of Israel was Saul. After Saul, the next two kings were father and son, what were their names?
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The scattering of the Jews outside of Canaan is called the ________________________.
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The code of moral laws that God had written on 2 stone tablets is known as the ___________________.
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The belief in only ONE god is called _____________________.
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Which one of the following is NOT a central belief of Judaism?
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Jews cannot eat foods that are deemed unclean. Which of the following foods are considered to be unclean?
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The most sacred text of Judaism is called the __________________.
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Scholars wrote commentaries to explain the Torah and Jewish laws. Many of these commentaries are found in the __________________, which is a set of commentaries, stories and folklore.
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Since not all Jews lived in Jerusalem and no longer had a single temple in which to worship at, ______________ became more important.
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The Dead Sea Scrolls were found in a _______________ by a _____________ who was out looking for a lost goat.
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The Jews grew tired of foreign rule, so a rebellious group of them called the ______________ refused to obey Roman officials.
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The Romans burned down the Second Temple and the few Jews who refused to give up fighting hid in a mountain called _________________.
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______________ are religious teachers who guide the Jews.
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_________________ is a time for Jews to remember the Exodus and is celebrated in March or April.
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Due to the Diaspora, Jews lived in different parts of the world. As a result, they developed their own languages, rituals and cultures. These differences led to the creation of which 2 cultural traditions?
