1. What date on the timeline marks the beginning of the Jewish Diaspora?

Question

A timeline shows key events in Jewish history from 1200 B.C.E. to 400 B.C.E.

(1 point)
Responses

587 BCE
587 BCE

1200 BCE
1200 BCE
Question 2
2. What could best be inferred from the map?

A map shows the various Phoenecian and Greek colonies.

(1 point)
Responses

Phoenicia was frequently at war with other empires
Phoenicia was frequently at war with other empires

Phoenicians traded with peoples from Africa and Europe
Phoenicians traded with peoples from Africa and Europe
Question 3
3. Which of the following contains commentaries on the teachings of Moses?(1 point)
Responses

The Talmud
The Talmud

The Torah
The Torah
Question 4
4. What Sumerian artcraft does this form show?

A photograph of a form of Sumerian art is shown.

(1 point)
Responses

cylinder seals
cylinder seals

cunieform printing
cunieform printing
Question 5
5. When Judaism began, how was it different from other religions around the world?(1 point)
Responses

Judaism did not instruct its followers about how to live their daily lives.
Judaism did not instruct its followers about how to live their daily lives.

Judaism held that there was one God who set down laws about what was right and wrong.
Judaism held that there was one God who set down laws about what was right and wrong.
Question 6
6. How did the Diaspora change the ways Jews worshipped?(1 point)
Responses

Jews adopted Greek and Roman methods of worship.
Jews adopted Greek and Roman methods of worship.

Synagogues became more important for worship.
Synagogues became more important for worship.
Question 7
7. Why did priests play an important role in Sumerian city-states?(1 point)
Responses

Sumerians believed that only the priests could communicate with the gods to help the city prosper.
Sumerians believed that only the priests could communicate with the gods to help the city prosper.

Priests and temples controlled much of the surrounding farm lands.
Priests and temples controlled much of the surrounding farm lands.
Question 8
8. What relationship does the commandment, "Remeber the Sabbath day," relate to?(1 point)
Responses

God-believer
God-believer

King-subject

Answer 1

Here are the responses to the questions you provided:

1. What date on the timeline marks the beginning of the Jewish Diaspora?

   • 587 BCE

2. What could best be inferred from the map?

   • Phoenicians traded with peoples from Africa and Europe

3. Which of the following contains commentaries on the teachings of Moses?

   • The Talmud

4. What Sumerian artcraft does this form show?

   • Cylinder seals

5. When Judaism began, how was it different from other religions around the world?

   • Judaism held that there was one God who set down laws about what was right and wrong.

6. How did the Diaspora change the ways Jews worshipped?

   • Synagogues became more important for worship.

7. Why did priests play an important role in Sumerian city-states?

   • Sumerians believed that only the priests could communicate with the gods to help the city prosper.

8. What relationship does the commandment, "Remember the Sabbath day," relate to?

   • God-believer

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