Journey Across Time National Edition

Chapter 3: The Ancient Israelites

Self-Check Quizzes

1
The _____ helped shape the basic moral laws of many nations.
A)alphabet
B)Torah
C)Ten Commandments
D)Israelites
2
Israelites believed they were descendants of _____.
A)Jacob
B)Jesus
C)Moses
D)Abraham
3
Who led the Israelites out of Egypt?
A)Abraham
B)Moses
C)Jesus
D)Jacob
4
A(n) __________ is a person thought to be instructed by God.
A)tribute
B)prophet
C)warrior-farmer
D)empire
5
The first Israelite king, __________, was a handsome warrior-farmer who won many battles.
A)Samuel
B)Solomon
C)David
D)Saul
6
A(n) __________ is a nation that rules several other nations.
A)tribute
B)prophet
C)proverb
D)empire
7
Solomon was known for his wise sayings called __________, which were recorded in the Bible.
A)proverbs
B)Ten Commandments
C)Torah
D)covenants
8
The __________ conquered Israel in 722 B.C., scattering the 10 tribes across their empire.
A)Assyrians
B)Chaldeans
C)Samaritans
D)Jews
9
On their weekly day of worship and rest, known as the __________, Jews would pray and meet to discuss their religion and history.
A)Torah
B)Passover
C)Diaspora
D)Sabbath
10
__________ were Jewish leaders and teachers of the Torah.
A)Messiahs
B)Rabbis
C)Zealots
D)Pharisees
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