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According to Jewish teaching, how did the ancient Hebrews receive the Ten Commandments?

A
They were given to the Hebrews by Jesus.
B
God gave them to the Hebrews through a prophet named Moses.
C
They were found in a cave near the Dead Sea.
D
God gave them to the Hebrews through an Egyptian pharaoh.
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What beliefs are shared by most Christians? Select five options.All people are equal to one another.All people are imperfect.People may worship multiple gods.Jesus was the son of God.All people have a duty to help one another.The teachings of Jesus are the word of God.It is better to receive than to give.

A
All people are equal to one another.
B
All people are imperfect.
C
People may worship multiple gods.
D
Jesus was the son of God.
E
All people have a duty to help one another.
F
The teachings of Jesus are the word of God.
G
It is better to receive than to give.
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How were Greco-Roman and Jewish ideas similar? Select three options.Both believed that people have intrinsic value.Both focused on worship of one god.Both followed the Ten Commandments.Both emphasized principles similar to the Golden Rule.Both supported the rule of law.

A
Both believed that people have intrinsic value.
B
Both focused on worship of one god.
C
Both followed the Ten Commandments.
D
Both emphasized principles similar to the Golden Rule.
E
Both supported the rule of law.
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is a religion based on the teachings of Jesus Christ.

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As a part of following the law, Judaism focuses on ethics and morals, believing that people should act honorably, act responsibly toward others, and help the less fortunate.What do these responsibilities have in common?

A
They are responsibilities that apply to the wealthy.
B
They are responsibilities that apply to all individuals.
C
They are responsibilities that apply mainly to national leaders.
D
They are responsibilities that must be obeyed in places of worship.
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What is a key Judeo-Christian principle?

A
justice
B
vengeance
C
social status
D
inequality
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By 380 CE, Christianity was the official religion of

A
Egypt.
B
Israel.
C
the Assyrian empire.
D
the Roman empire.
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Three of the Ten Commandments read as follows.

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A
They all must be obeyed or punishment will be death.
B
They are to be obeyed only if an individual chooses to do so.
C
They are no longer followed because they are considered to be old-fashioned.
D
They have inspired similar laws in the United States and other countries.
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Judaism emphasizes the rule of law by holding all Jews to central responsibilities.One of the central ideas of the rule of law is to emphasize

A
the dignity and worth of each individual.
B
the importance of the group over that of the individual.
C
the presence of evil in the world.
D
the importance of social classes in daily life.

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