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What made Judaism different from the religions that came before it?

A
It was monotheistic.
B
It introduced prayer.
C
It required sacrifices.
D
It had special holidays.
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What statement best defines the term Exodus?

A
The settlement of people in a specific location.
B
The belief in one god.
C
The large migration of a group of people.
D
The belief in multiple gods.
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Why did King Cyrus allow some Jewish people to return to Israel?

A
He did not have room for all of them in his kingdom.
B
He wanted the religion to spread through Europe.
C
He had a reputation for religious tolerance.
D
He wanted the Jewish people to rebuild the temple.
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How has Judaism evolved into a culture as well as a faith?

A
from its growth to more than thirteen million followers
B
through its spread throughout multiple countries
C
from its followers who were born into the faith
D
through its traditions which evolved from the faith
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How did Judaism differ from other faiths of the same time period?

A
It was based on ancient Egyptian beliefs.
B
It focused on monotheism instead of polytheism.
C
It contrasted traditional Christian beliefs.
D
It placed one god higher than other deities.
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How did God punish the Jewish people for disobedience during the Exodus?

A
He forced them to obey the Ten Commandments.
B
He banished them forever from Egypt.
C
He decreed they would live as enslaved people.
D
He ordered them to wander the desert.
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Solomon was best known as

A
a wise king.
B
a tolerant leader.
C
a wealthy prophet.
D
a frugal man.
8

Who was considered Judaism’s greatest prophet?

A
Moses
B
Abraham
C
Isaac
D
Jacob
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During Rosh Hashanah, a Jewish person would most likely

A
examine their relationship with God.
B
go to work and stick to their routines.
C
engage in a fast by not eating.
D
read the Exodus story.
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What element do Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur share?

A
They both celebrate the start of a new year.
B
They both are considered high holy days.
C
They both involve fasting and reflection.
D
They both occur during the spring time.

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