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Talleys test

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___________ is considered to be the founder of Judaism.
Abraham
Abraham was instructed by God to leave Mesopotamia and go to ____________.
Canaan
The Israelites stayed in Canaan until a ___________ caused them to go to Egypt.
A famine
Abraham's grandson Jacob has twelve sons and they become the leaders of the _______________.
Twelve tribes of israeal
The Israelites become __________ while in Egypt.
slaves
____________ leads the Israelites out of Egypt and parts the Red Sea.
Moses
The Israelites are in the ____________ for forty years. During this time Moses is given the ______________ at the top of Mount Sinai.
Sinai desert, 10 commandments
When Moses dies the Jewish people reach ________ which they consider the "promised land."
Canaan
The Israelites have three kings while they are a large kingdom. They are Saul, ___________, and Solomon.
David
After Solomon's death Israel splits into two separate kingdoms. The kingdom of Israel includes ten tribes and Judah includes two. The _________ attack Israel in 722 BC and force many Jews to leave.
Assyrians
The Assyrians that settle in Israel become know as _________ and begin to worship the God of the Jews.
Samartians
n 620 BC ________ conquers Judah and forces them to pay tribute.
Egypt
The _____________ also known as the Neo-Babylonians conquer Egypt/Judah in 605 BC during the time they controlled Judah they forced the Jews to leave _________, destroyed the _______________.
Chaldeans, Jerusalem, Temple
When the Chaldeans took the Jews to Babylon this became known as the ___________.
Babylonian Capitivity
The ___________ defeated Chaldeans and allowed the Jews to return to Israel from Babylon.
Persians
__________ (Greeks) defeated Persia and introduced Greek culture to the region.
Alexander the great
_____________ are the Jews that live outside Judah. "the scattered"
Diaspora
____________ is celebrated in remembrance of the Maccabees driving the Greeks out of Judah.
Hanukkah
The ____________ renamed Judah Judaea.
Romans
King ____________ ruled Judah when the Romans first entered Judah.
Herod
In AD 132 the Jews revolt. The romans then rename the area ____________.
Judea
The Romans destroyed the _________ in AD 70.
temple
______ is the Jewish holy book.
Torah
______ is the Jewish day of rest and worship.'
Sabbath
______ is a person who claims to be instructed by God.
Prophet
______ is a wise saying.
Probverbs
______ is an agreement.
Convenant
A ______ is a Jewish house of worship.
Synagogue
__________ is the belief in one god.
MOnotheism
The ___________ defeated Chaldeans and allowed the Jews to return to Israel from Babylon.
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