18 Questions
Who built Jerusalem as the capital city of the Israelite empire?
David
When did the Assyrians conquer Israel?
722 B.C.
Who is credited with the development of the Jewish religion?
Yohanan ben Zaccai
According to the text, what did David use to defeat Goliath?
A slingshot
According to the text, what did David do after Saul and his three sons were killed in battle?
He hid in enemy territory
According to the text, what did David do once he was in power?
All of the above
According to the text, who built the stone temple in Jerusalem?
Solomon
According to the text, why was David anointed king while Saul was still in charge of the Israelites?
David was chosen by the prophets
Who were the prophets, and why were they important to the Israelites?
The prophets were religious leaders who predicted the future
What happened to the Israelites after the death of Solomon?
The Israelites were conquered by the Chaldeans
According to the Hebrew Bible, why did the Israelites want a king?
To unite the tribes and fight off the Philistines
Why did God have Samuel anoint David?
Because God had chosen David as the new king
What did David do during his time in the desert?
He led a group of people hiding from King Saul
What is David known for in addition to being a successful leader?
Being a talented poet
Which prophet taught that both the rich and the poor needed to obey God’s word?
Amos
Compare the teachings of Isaiah, Micah, and Ezekiel. What do they have in common?
They all emphasized the need for justice and helping others.
Why did the Assyrians and Chaldeans want to control the land belonging to the Israelites?
They wanted to exploit the natural resources in the land.
What happened to the tribes of Israel that were scattered by the Assyrians?
It is unknown what happened to them.
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