Ancient Israel: Judges, Kings, and Divided Kingdom
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Who was the first king of Israel?

  • Saul (correct)
  • David
  • Deborah
  • Solomon
  • Who captured the city of Jerusalem and made it the capital?

  • Saul
  • Deborah
  • David (correct)
  • Solomon
  • Who started the first temple in Jerusalem?

  • Solomon (correct)
  • Saul
  • Deborah
  • David
  • When did the Assyrian Empire take over the northern kingdom of Israel?

    <p>722 BC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which empire conquered Judah and destroyed the temple, leading to the Babylonian Exile?

    <p>Neo-Babylonian Empire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who allowed people to go back to Judah and build the second temple of Jerusalem?

    <p>Cyrus the Great of Persian Empire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event is celebrated by Hanukkah?

    <p>The rebellion and victory of the Maccabees against the Greeks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which period did the Romans change the name of Judaea to Palestina (Palestine)?

    <p>135 AD</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the role of rabbi in the Jewish community during the period of Greek harshness?

    <p>To guide people and discuss Torah in synagogues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of setting up a center in another part of Judaea by Zaccai?

    <p>To keep learning alive despite Roman rule</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the ultimate outcome of the rebellion of the Maccabees against the Greeks?

    <p>Independence from Greek rule and reclaiming of the temple</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way did Rome disrespect Jews during their rule?

    <p>By making them into slaves after destroying Jerusalem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which historical event led to changes in religious practices due to interactions with other societies?

    <p>Roman rule and change of Judaea to Palestina</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of Oral Torah for Judaism's development as a religion?

    <p>It emphasized the importance of interpretation of law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Judaism contribute to society according to the passage?

    <p>Introduced monotheism and shaped social justice and equality guidelines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is considered as part of Judaism's legacy according to the passage?

    <p>Share belief with Christians &amp; Muslims in one God, and introduction of moral &amp; ethical values into the Judeo-Christian tradition</p> Signup and view all the answers

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