Geography of South Asia and the Indus Valley Civilization Answers

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What is one effect of the Diaspora that can be observed in the world today?

A
The Jewish faith has been universally accepted in countries around the world.
B
The Diaspora caused the Jewish faith to be almost totally erased from the world.
C
Jewish communities are limited around the world and have not blended with other groups.
D
Jewish people have retained their cultural identity despite being scattered throughout the world.
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What was the effect of the Hebrews’ return to Canaan on the Canaanites?

A
The Canaanites tried to coexist in Canaan with the Hebrews.
B
The Canaanites allied with the Philistines against the Hebrews.
C
The Hebrew people took over Canaanite lands through conflict.
D
The Hebrew people divided Canaanite territory by ethnic groups.
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What has been one outcome of the Diaspora?

A
Judaism has spread globally and become the world’s largest religion.
B
Rulers and strict laws have helped preserve Jewish culture and religion.
C
Jewish people have thrived despite the threats to their ways of life.
D
Several diaspora events have prevented Jewish culture from surviving.
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What lesson does the story of Naomi and Ruth teach in the Jewish faith?

A
It explains the importance of becoming a prophet.
B
It demonstrates the need for men to become rabbis.
C
It shows the importance of passing on Jewish practices.
D
It provides the reasons for building temples for worship.
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Read the excerpt from the Ten Commandments.Honor your father and your mother, in order that your days be lengthened on the land that the Lord, your God, is giving you.You shall not murder. You shall not commit adultery. You shall not steal. You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.You shall not covet your neighbor's house. You shall not covet your neighbor's wife, his manservant, his maidservant, his ox, his donkey, or whatever belongs to your neighbor. –Exodus 20:12–14

A
People do not strive for more possessions.
B
Most religious groups worship only one God.
C
People are required to care for those around them.
D
Criminal law centers on behaving rightly toward others.

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