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When he was young, ________ won a victory over a giant Philistine warrior named Goliath.
King David
King Saul
King Solomon
David established a capital city at______________________.
Jerusalem
Judah
Israel
Samaria
Who united the Israelite tribes?
David
Saul
Solomon
Samuel
Which king wrote many of the Psalms that are in both the Hebrew and Christian Bibles?
Saul
David
Solomon
Samuel
Who do the Israelites honor as their greatest king?
Saul
Solomon
David
Samuel
______________ brought a long period of peace to the region and built the First Temple which held the Ark of the Covenant.
Saul
David
Solomon
Samuel
_____________was known for his wisdom and is believed to be the author of Proverbs (wise sayings).
David
Saul
Solomon
Samuel
After Solomon's death the 10 northern tribes rebelled against the government in Jerusalem and founded a separate kingdom called __________.
Judah
Israel
Samaria
Canaan
The capital of Israel was ________.
Jerusalem
Bethlehem
Samaria
Babylon
The kingdom of Israel refused to pay tribute. In 722 BCE the _______________ invaded, forced some Israelites out, and brought other people in. The cultures mixed and the people became known as Samaritans.
Chaldeans
Romans
Assyrians
Greeks
The kingdom of Israel refused to pay tribute. In 722 BCE the Assyrians invaded, forced some Israelites out, and brought other people in. The cultures mixed and the people became known as ________________.
Chaldeans
Samaritans
Israelites
Jews
Today's Judaism developed from the religious practices preserved mainly _______.
in Israel
by the Samaritans
in the kingdom of Judah
in Babylon
The people of Judah survived the Assyrian conquest.
true
false
The Chaldeans under King Nebuchadnezzar forced thousands of people to leave Jerusalem and live in Babylon. When the remaining people of Judah revolted, the army destroyed the temple, tore down the city and forced thousands more people of Judah into exile in Babylon. This is known as _____.
the Diaspora
the dark Ages
the Babylonian Exile
Exodus
How did the prophets play an important role in Judean life?
They protected people from attack.
They taught children how to read and write.
They offered words of hope in times of despair.
They urged people people to change their ways and make the world a better place
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