Unit Two Facts Flashcards

1
Q

Which 3 gods did the Canaanites worship?

A

Ba’al, Asherah and El

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What were the three elements of Canaanite religion?

A

child Sacrifice, sacred Prostitution and snake worship

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2
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What were three reasons that Joshua was a good person to lead the Israelites into Canaan?

A

He had been in Canaan before and knew the land, he trusted God and he was a military expert.

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3
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Why were the Israelites not allowed to take plunder from Jericho?

A

Because God was the one who had conquered Jericho, not the Israelites.

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4
Q

What was the theological purpose for Judges?

A

To show that God is able to use people who seem unusable

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5
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Which book described Israel’s dark days?

A

Judges

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6
Q

Who did Ehud kill?

A

Egan, the king of the Moabites

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7
Q

Who was the one judge who provided justice?

A

Deborah

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8
Q

Which Judge lead his army of 300 men against the Midianites?

A

Gideon

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9
Q

Which judge promised God that he would sacrifice the first thing that came out of his door if God allowed him to win a battle against the Ammonites?

A

Jephthah

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10
Q

Which of the judges was the least heroic?

A

Samson

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11
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What were the major events in the book of Joshua?

A

The death of Moses, the entrance into Canaan, tribal divisions and the death of Joshua

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12
Q

Who was Ishbosheth?

A

Saul’s firstborn son who was anointed king when Saul died

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13
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Who was Michal?

A

David’s first wife

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14
Q

Who was Nathan?

A

A prophet who reprimanded David about Bathsheeba.

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15
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Who was Tamar?

A

David’s daughter, raped by her brother Amnon

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16
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Who was Abner?

A

The commander of Saul’s army, the enemy of David

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17
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Who was Joab?

A

The commander of David’s army. He killed both Abner and Absolom against David’s wishes.

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18
Q

Upon the death of ____, David was recognized as king at the city of ____ but only by the tribe of ____.

A

Saul, Hebron, Judah

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19
Q

Saul’s general, ____, installed ____ (the son of Saul), as king over all ____.

A

Abner, Ishbosheth, Israel

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20
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Who assassinated Abner?

A

Joab

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21
Q

At which city was David anointed king of Israel?

A

Hebron

22
Q

Why was it mutually beneficial for David and Hiram to be friends?

A

Hiram, king of Tyre, had lots of cedar wood. David had food.

23
Q

List Davids’ wives in order.

A

Michal, Abigail, Bathsheeba.

24
Q

Who was the last judge of Israel?

A

Samuel

25
Q

What experiences prepared Samuel to be of service to God?

A

He was raised in the tabernacle with the high priest, he had negative examples to learn lessons from, he had a sense of being set apart to God by his mother, he grew up with communion with God.

26
Q

What was the primary reason that the Israelites wanted a king?

A

They wanted a military leader.

27
Q

Describe the historical cycle that is repeated 13 times in Israel’s history

A

obedience, disobedience, bondage/captivity, deliverance/salvation

28
Q

Who was King Saul’s spiritual advisor?

A

Samuel

29
Q

Who was King David’s spiritual advisor?

A

Nathan

30
Q

Under whose reign was the capital of Israel moved to Jerusalem?

A

David’s

31
Q

Give three reasons why the move to Jerusalem as capitol was a good idea.

A

It was a central location, it was defensible and it was neutrally located, right on the border of Benjamin and Judah

32
Q

Who was Solomon’s mother?

A

Bathsheeba

33
Q

Who was Solomon’s rival?

A

Adonijah

34
Q

Who was David’s rival?

A

Ishbosheth

35
Q

Who fulfilled Samuel’s prophecy about Israel’s king?

A

Solomon

36
Q

What was Solomon’s downfall?

A

Polytheism

37
Q

Who were the 3 kings of united Israel?

A

Saul, David and Solomon

38
Q

When was the Northern Kingdom ended?

A

722

39
Q

Which king made Samaria the new capital of Northern Israel?

A

Omri

40
Q

Who was the king of the Northern Kingdom who was economically oppressive and whose wife reintroduced Canaanite worship.

A

Ahab

41
Q

On which king’s watch did the country split?

A

Rehoboam.

42
Q

Name 4 of Elijah’s miracles.

A

no rain, grain and oil for widow, raising the widow’s son, contest on mt. carmel, chariots of fire

43
Q

Was Hezekiah a good or bad king?

A

Good

44
Q

What was Hezekiah’s error?

A

He showed the Babylonians the temple

45
Q

Was Manasseh a good or bad king?

A

Bad

46
Q

Who were the three great reformers?

A

Joash, Hezekiah, Josiah

47
Q

Who was Joash’s spiritual advisor?

A

Jehoiadah

48
Q

Who was Hezekiah’s spiritual advisor?

A

Isaiah

49
Q

Who was Ahaz’s spiritual advisor?

A

Isaiah

50
Q

Who was Josiah’s spiritual advisor?

A

Hilkiah and Huldah

51
Q

Who read the Book of the Law for Josiah?

A

Huldah

52
Q

Who found the Book of the Law?

A

Josiah

53
Q

Who was Abishag?

A

The virgin who was to lay with king David