AP World History: The Hebrews Flashcards
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| 10876271640 | Where did the Hebrews originate? | Mesopotamia | 0 | |
| 10876275071 | Who was Abraham? | Father of Judaism (Religious beliefs state that all Hebrews were descendants of Abraham.) | 1 | |
| 10876280024 | Were the Hebrews monotheistic or polytheistic? | Monotheistic | 2 | |
| 10876283194 | What was the Hebrews' religion called? | Judaism | 3 | |
| 10876307682 | What did the Hebrews call their god? | Yaweh (According to Hebrews, Yaweh was good and merciful, however mankind was always punished for their sins.) | 4 | |
| 10876345739 | What did Yaweh give Moses after the Hebrews had been led out of Egypt? | He gave them a covenant that all Hebrews had to obey, and in turn Yaweh would take care of them. | 5 | |
| 10876366066 | Who was Moses? | A prophet of Yaweh who helped lead the Hebrews out of Egypt. (Prophets would be sent down to spread Yaweh's religion and they wished for world peace.) | 6 | |
| 10876394527 | What were the two Kingdoms? | Israel and Judah (Judah's capital was Jerusalem.) | 7 | |
| 10876415005 | Who destroyed the kingdom of Israel? | The Assyrians | 8 | |
| 10876417838 | Who destroyed Jerusalem? | The Chaldeans | 9 |