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Which statement about modern Israel is most accurate?

A
It is made up only of Jewish people.
B
It is the homeland for Jewish people.
C
It has been a Jewish holy site for less than 20 years.
D
It features ancient architecture and rejects modern design.
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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 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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A believer in monotheism

A
rejects prophecies.
B
worships a single god.
C
expects to be reincarnated.
D
makes a personal covenant with God.
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What was the primary purpose of the Ten Commandments?

A
to determine legal codes for trade
B
to support the need for a prophet
C
to outline divine punishment
D
to describe God’s rules of behavior
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At which Jewish holiday would someone eat matzo at a Seder?

A
Exodus
B
Yom Kippur
C
Rosh Hashanah
D
Passover
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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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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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Who was considered Judaism’s greatest prophet?

A
Moses
B
Abraham
C
Isaac
D
Jacob
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Which religion has the most followers worldwide?

A
Islam
B
Christianity
C
Buddhism
D
Judaism

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