HISTORY DETECTIVE: Ancient Israel

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  1. 5. Name of the southern Jewish kingdom after the death of Solomon and their civil war
  2. 9. Name of the northern Jewish kingdom after the death of Solomon and their civil war
  3. 12. systematic scattering of the Jewish people
  4. 15. to worship only one god
  5. 17. people who claimed to speak to god
  6. 18. capital city of JUDAH
  7. 19. received the 10 Commandments on Mount Sinai
  8. 20. a judge and prophet who chose the first king of Israel
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  1. 1. Jewish leader during Roman rule who made additions to the temple in Jerusalem
  2. 2. father of the 12 tribes of Israel
  3. 3. the man who the Israelites believed they were descended from; they also believed that God told him to lead his people from Mesopotamia and go to Canaan and settle/live there
  4. 4. a pilgrimage site because it is the only reaming wall of the temple in Jerusalem
  5. 6. king of Israel, forced conquered people to pay high taxes
  6. 7. the religion of the Israelite people, the ancestor of Christianity and Islam
  7. 8. first king of Israel who was an excellent military leader
  8. 10. military leaders
  9. 11. to worship many gods
  10. 13. king of Israel who built a magnificent temple
  11. 14. the language of the Israelite people
  12. 16. the religious book of the Jewish people