Unit Two Facts Flashcards

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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?

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child Sacrifice, sacred Prostitution and snake worship

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

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

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

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

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What was the theological purpose for Judges?

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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?

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Judges

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6
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Who did Ehud kill?

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Egan, the king of the Moabites

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7
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Who was the one judge who provided justice?

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Deborah

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

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Gideon

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9
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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?

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Jephthah

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10
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Which of the judges was the least heroic?

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Samson

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What were the major events in the book of Joshua?

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

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Who was Ishbosheth?

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

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13
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Who was Michal?

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David’s first wife

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Who was Nathan?

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A prophet who reprimanded David about Bathsheeba.

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15
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Who was Tamar?

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David’s daughter, raped by her brother Amnon

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16
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Who was Abner?

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

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Who was Joab?

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

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18
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Upon the death of ____, David was recognized as king at the city of ____ but only by the tribe of ____.

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Saul, Hebron, Judah

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

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Abner, Ishbosheth, Israel

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20
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Who assassinated Abner?

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Joab

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21
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At which city was David anointed king of Israel?

22
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Why was it mutually beneficial for David and Hiram to be friends?

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

23
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List Davids’ wives in order.

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Michal, Abigail, Bathsheeba.

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Who was the last judge of Israel?
Samuel
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What experiences prepared Samuel to be of service to God?
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.
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What was the primary reason that the Israelites wanted a king?
They wanted a military leader.
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Describe the historical cycle that is repeated 13 times in Israel's history
obedience, disobedience, bondage/captivity, deliverance/salvation
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Who was King Saul's spiritual advisor?
Samuel
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Who was King David's spiritual advisor?
Nathan
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Under whose reign was the capital of Israel moved to Jerusalem?
David's
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Give three reasons why the move to Jerusalem as capitol was a good idea.
It was a central location, it was defensible and it was neutrally located, right on the border of Benjamin and Judah
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Who was Solomon's mother?
Bathsheeba
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Who was Solomon's rival?
Adonijah
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Who was David's rival?
Ishbosheth
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Who fulfilled Samuel's prophecy about Israel's king?
Solomon
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What was Solomon's downfall?
Polytheism
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Who were the 3 kings of united Israel?
Saul, David and Solomon
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When was the Northern Kingdom ended?
722
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Which king made Samaria the new capital of Northern Israel?
Omri
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Who was the king of the Northern Kingdom who was economically oppressive and whose wife reintroduced Canaanite worship.
Ahab
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On which king's watch did the country split?
Rehoboam.
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Name 4 of Elijah's miracles.
no rain, grain and oil for widow, raising the widow's son, contest on mt. carmel, chariots of fire
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Was Hezekiah a good or bad king?
Good
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What was Hezekiah's error?
He showed the Babylonians the temple
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Was Manasseh a good or bad king?
Bad
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Who were the three great reformers?
Joash, Hezekiah, Josiah
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Who was Joash's spiritual advisor?
Jehoiadah
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Who was Hezekiah's spiritual advisor?
Isaiah
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Who was Ahaz's spiritual advisor?
Isaiah
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Who was Josiah's spiritual advisor?
Hilkiah and Huldah
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Who read the Book of the Law for Josiah?
Huldah
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Who found the Book of the Law?
Josiah
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Who was Abishag?
The virgin who was to lay with king David