Term 1 Flashcards

1
Q

In what land did Jesus grow up?

A

Israel

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2
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What is Israel also known as?

A

Palestine

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3
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What are the dimensions of Israel?

A

150 m long by 50 m wide

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4
Q

What does the word Gospel mean?

A

Good news

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5
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What are the 3 geographical sections in Israel

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Costal Plain (at the coast), Central Highlands (see high area in map), Jordan Valley (other side of Jordan river)

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6
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Where was the birth place of Jesus?

A

Bethlehem

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7
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Where did Jesus grow up?

A

Nazareth

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8
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Where were the dead sea scrolls found?

A

Qumran

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9
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In what river was John the Baptist baptised?

A

River Jordan

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10
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Three facts about Matthew

A

1.tax collector 2.lived in Capernaum 3.follower of Jesus

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11
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Three facts about Mark

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  1. He was not one of Jesus diceples 2.he was a teenager when Jesus died 3.mark was a close friend of peters
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12
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Three facts about Luke

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  1. He was a doctor 2.he never meet Jesus personly 3.he knew his brother
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13
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Three facts about John

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  1. He was a fisherman 2.he had a brother called James that was also a follower of Jesus 3. He was a very close friend of Jesus
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14
Q

Who do Christians believe Jesus is

A

The most important man who ever lived

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15
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What dose B.C. mean

A

Before Christ

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16
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What dose A.D. mean

A

Anno Domini

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17
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Where do we find all Jesus birth miracles and death

A

The gospels Matthew, Mark, Luke and John

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18
Q

Jews worship in a ….

A

Synagogue

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19
Q

How much men did there have to be for the service to begin

A

10

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20
Q

If there was not ten men what would happen

A

There would not be a service

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21
Q

Draw a diagram of a Jewish home

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22
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What are the 3 important Jewish prayer items and where are they worn?

A

A - Kippa: worn on the head so that the forhead shows

B - Tefillin: worn on the left arm

C - Tallib: worn on the shoulders

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23
Q

What age were boys when they started and finished school

A

5-13

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24
Q

Why did girls not go to school

A

Because girls were educated by their mothers to do house work

25
Q

Where did boys go for school

A

Synagogue

26
Q

Who taught them and how would they sit

A

They would listen to the rabbi cross legged on the floor

27
Q

Where did they write

A

Finger on a sandy floor or chalk on a stone floor

28
Q

What was the language of the Jews

A

Aramaic

29
Q

Label the capital letters in the map

A

A = Mediterranean Sea

B = Galilee

C = Sameria

D = Judea

30
Q

Label item i, ii & iii

A

i = Lake Galilee

ii = River Jordan (where Jesus was baptised)

iii = Dead Sea

31
Q

Label small letters a-e on the map

A

a = Capernaum

b = Nazereth (Jesus home town)

c = Qumran (site of dead sea scrolls)

d = Jerusalem (where Jesus died)

e = Bethehem (where Jesus was born)

32
Q

What does Anno Domini mean?

A

The year of our Lord

33
Q

What is the proper name for the Jewish religion?

A

Judaism

34
Q

The main Jewish meeting takes place on….

A

the Sabbath Day, this lasts from sunset on Friday to sunrise on Sunday

35
Q

What was the only textbook

A

Jewish Bible (our old testament)

36
Q

What was the Bible written in

A

Hebrew

37
Q

What did the Jewish boys learn in school?

A

Stories of great heroes e.g. Abraham, Moses, Joshua, David, Daniel

Laws and customs

38
Q

What did boys do after they left school?

A

begin to work

39
Q

What was the roof of the house used for?

A

drying cloths and storing grain,

on warm summers evenings people might sleep on the roof and during the day children might play there

40
Q

Describe inside a Jewish home

A

single room, the front occupied by animals and then a family area up a few steps at the back

41
Q

Where was Mary from?

A

Nazereth

42
Q

What was the name of the angel that appeared to Mary?

A

Gabriel

43
Q

What does Jesus mean

A

Saviour

44
Q

What does Magi mean

A

Wise men

45
Q

What does Immanuel mean?

A

God is with us

46
Q

Who summoned Joseph to Bethlehem and why?

A

Roman emperor Caesar Augustus, because he was a descendent of King David

47
Q

Label the diagram of the Modern Synagogue

A

1 = Lamp which is always lit

2 = Torah Scrolls

3 = Pulpit or Bimah

4 = Menorah (stands in front of the ark)

5 = Gallery (women and children watched from here)

6 = Ten Commandments

7 = Ark

48
Q

4 different Christain denominations

A

Presbyterian

Methodist

Baptist

Elim

49
Q

Name the 5 Jewish religious groups

A

Pharisees

Essenes

Sadducees

Scribes

Zealots

50
Q

3 facts about Sadducees

A
  1. Most Sadducees came from upper, wealthy class in society
  2. Most belonged to great priestly families connected with the temple
  3. They accepted the Torah or Jewish Bible but only the first 5 books
51
Q

2 facts about Scribes

A
  1. Lawyers
  2. Made oral laws
52
Q

2 facts about Essenes

A
  1. Like the Pharisees only stricter
  2. Build themselves a monastery on shores of Dead Sea to remove themselves from the people
53
Q

3 facts about Pharisees

A
  1. Means separated one
  2. Kept themselves away from anything that might defile them in the sight of God (very strict)
  3. Believed in angels, spirits and a resurrection
54
Q

2 facts about Zealots

A
  1. Hated being ruled by Romans
  2. Fanatical Jew ‘paramilitary organisation’
55
Q

Where did the Roman Empire stretch from?

A

Syria in east to Spain in the west

Egypt in south to Britain in north

56
Q

Who ruled during the time of Jesus’ birth

A

Caesar Augustus

(Romen emperors were known by the title ‘Caesar’)

57
Q

Who was on the throne when Jesus was crucified?

A

Tiberius Caesar

58
Q

List 4 benefits that the Romans brought with them

A

Good roads, aqueducts to bring water to cities, law and order, peace

59
Q

Give 4 reasons why Jews hate being ruled by the Romans?

A
  • they imposed heavy taxes on the Jews
  • Romans worshipped other gods - idols like Mars, Jupiter and Venus
  • Jews believed they were God’s special people and that God alone should be their king
  • Romen soldiers could often be cruel and harsh