SS unit 2 lessontwo Flashcards
covenant
a formal agreement between two or more parties
Synagogue
a Hebrew house of worship
theocracy
a government in which God serves as the head of the state
What is the primary source of information about the Hebrew nation?
Hebrew Bible
The Hebrews were freed from Egypt by the leadership of ____.
Moses
Moses received the Ten Commandments while the nation of Israel was in ____.
Saudi Arabia
The first king of Israel was ____.
Saul
The greatest king in Israel’s history was ____.
David
The people of Jerusalem were taken into captivity by Babylonian King ____.
Nebuchadnezzar II
The Persian king ____ allowed the Jews to return to Jerusalem.
Cyrus
What was Korban?
a sacrifice to Yahweh
The area of the Kingdom of Israel reached its greatest extent under ____.
Solomon
The Jews grew anxious while awaiting a priest-king, the ____.
Messiah