Human Legacy Course/Quiz 6

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1 The Hebrew religion is known as _______.

Christianity
Hebrewism
Judaism
None of the Above.

2 Accounts of the Hebrews’ early history appear in five sacred books called the _______.

Psalms
Torah
Prophets
Writings

3 In a journey known as the _______ the Hebrews made their way out of Egypt, where they had been held as slaves.

Genesis
Mecca
Revelation
Exodus

4 According to Hebrew history, Moses was chosen by God to receive a collection of moral laws known as the _______.

Ten Commandments
Writings
Hammurabi Code
Psalms

5 The Hebrew people made a _______ or a solemn agreement, to follow God’s law.

Talmud
Saul
Covenant
None of the Above.

6 The Hebrews believed the land of _______ was promised to them by God. This land was described as “flowing with milk and honey.”

Eden
Canaan
Judah
Talmud

7 Israel’s first king was a man named _______, chosen for his military leadership.

Saul
Talmud
David
Solomon

8 Shortly after the death of King Solomon, Israel’s Twelve Tribes formed two kingdoms. One was called Israel and the other was called _______.

Talmud
Israel
Jerusalem
Judah

9 Unlike most other ancient peoples, the Hebrews practiced _______, the belief in only one god.

Polytheism
Monotheism
Judaism
Christianity

10 Written by early Jewish scholars, the _______ contains explanations and interpretations of the other sacred texts.

Prophets
Torah
Talmud
Bible