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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.

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

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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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is a religion based on the teachings of Jesus Christ.

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But I tell you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who mistreat you and persecute you, that you may be children of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the just and the unjust.

A
God uses His powers to punish evil-doers.
B
It is best to show love to everyone, including your enemies.
C
It is only natural for people to react when they are persecuted.
D
God will support you in your struggle against your enemies.
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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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When did Christianity become the dominant religion in Europe?

A
just after the death of Christ
B
during the Middle Ages
C
during the 400s and 500s
D
during the twenty-first century
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Christian teachings helped influence the Declaration of Independence by promoting the idea

A
that truth is self-evident.
B
that people are equal.
C
that happiness is worthwhile.
D
that people should judge their neighbors.
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The ancient Hebrews founded the religion known as

A
Islam.
B
Christianity.
C
Judaism.
D
Hinduism.
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By 380 CE, Christianity was the official religion of

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Egypt.
B
Israel.
C
the Assyrian empire.
D
the Roman empire.
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What is a key Judeo-Christian principle?

A
justice
B
vengeance
C
social status
D
inequality
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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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The written laws that are the central principles of Judaism are known as the

A
Bible.
B
Declaration of Independence.
C
New Testament.
D
Ten Commandments.
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Which responsibility does Judaism emphasize under the rule of law?

A
People have worth because of their ability to reason.
B
People must spread Judaism throughout the world.
C
People can decide on their own to follow God’s law or not.
D
People have the power to choose between good and evil.
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We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these, are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.

A
worship of one god.
B
pursuit of happiness.
C
need to live a moral life.
D
need to treat people equally.
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Christian teachings helped influence the Declaration of Independence by promoting the idea

A
that truth is self-evident.
B
that people are equal.
C
that happiness is worthwhile.
D
that people should judge their neighbors.
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is a religion based on the teachings of Jesus Christ.

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When did Christianity become the dominant religion in Europe?

A
just after the death of Christ
B
during the Middle Ages
C
during the 400s and 500s
D
during the twenty-first century
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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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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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