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Scripture Chapter 6
Israelites (Monarchy-Split)
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10th Grade
10/20/2008

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How long was David the king of Israel?
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1009-969 B.C.
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Who was the first King of Israel and who was he anointed by?
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Saul, anointed by Samuel
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Who was Solomon?
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Last king of the Monarchy. Son of David.
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What did Samuel warn the Israelites about and what is an example?
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He warned them that having a King was a bad idea. A couple of reasons: They would be required to be soldiers; Do the King's farming; Their daughters would be the King's cooks.
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When was 1 Samuel 8 written?
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After the Monarchy ended
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Why did the Israelites want a King?
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Because they were afraid of outer powers.
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What did the Kings encourage?
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They encouraged polytheism.
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King David's reign was largely positive but...
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He had many personal problems.
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Who was the last King of Israel?
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Josiah
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Who was Baal? and of what? and why was is a big deal?
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He was a Canaanite god. He was the god of Fertility and Rain. Because the survival of the people depended on how well the crops did each year.
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When did King Josiah reign?
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640-609 B.C.
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How many Kings of Israel were there? and who were not criticized?
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There were 42 Kings and Josiah and Hezekiah were not criticized.
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What was Ugarite?
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It was a Canaanite city.
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Why was Ugarite important and how long did it exist?
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It was the capital from 2000-1180 B.C.
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Who was Jezebel and who was she married to? and where was she from?
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She was a princess and she was married to Ahabi. She was Canaanite.
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What did the monarchy begin under?
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Internal and external crisis.
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What two ways did the Philistines threaten the Israelites?
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1. Ability to make iron weapons 2. Military strength and organization
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Who was Saul's father?
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Benjamin
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What did Saul fail to do?
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He failed to establish a centralized government.
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When is David introduced to Samuel?
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When Samuel is impressed by the sons of Jesse.
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What is one thing that the Moab kingdom refers to about the Israelites?
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That it is "The House of David"
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Lots of Archaeological evidence is found from _______'s Kingdom but not for _______'s Kingdom.
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Solomon's/David's
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Solomon built what and what expense?
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He built the temple but he enslaved his own people.
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What was the Ark of the Covenant?
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A portable shrine built to hold the 10 Commandments
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What was Showbread?
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The 12 loaves of bread presented on the alter for Sabbath.
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What was the name of the Southern Kingdom?
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Judah
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What happened when Solomon died?
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The Kingdom split.
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What were the names of the Kingdom and how were they split? and what were the locations directionally?
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Judah-Southern Kingdom: Benjamin and Judah
;Israel-Northern Kingdom: Rest of the ten tribes.
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What Kingdom thought they were they legitimate rulers and why?
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Judah because they had David's side of the family ruling them.
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What does 1&2 Kings tell of? and what period was it from?
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The Division of Monarchy; 922-722 B.C.
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Who was Jeroboam? who was his father? what did he do?
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He was the advisor of Solomon but he said that he was too harsh and was banished to Egypt. He father was Nebat. He led to the overthrow of Rehoboam.
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Define Neo-Assyrian Empire
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A new empire in the Mesopotamian region
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When did the rise of the Neo-Assyrian Empire cause difficulties for Palestine?
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900-800 B.C.
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What were the believes or ways of Yahweh worship?
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1. It was much more consistent with the messages of the prophets. 2. Was opposed to the official version of the religions establishments supported by Israel and Judah.
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Who was the first great threat to Israel?
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The Assyrian Empire
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What does "Neo" mean?
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"New"
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Where did the Assyrians come from?
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They came out of Syria.
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What time period was prosperous fro Hebrew states?
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785-730 B.C.
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Who was the ruler of Assyria at the time?
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Tiglath-Pileser III
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Who succeeded Tigilath?
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Shalmaneser-Sargo II
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What happened to the upper class when the Assyrians took over?
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The Assyrians took them away
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What was the Exile of the upper class by the Assyrians known as?
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"The Ten Lost Tribes of Israel"
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When did Egypt reassert their power?
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After 720 B.C.
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How long did Judah continue after the fall of Israel?
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135 years
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What countries fought over Judah?
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Egypt and Babylon
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Who and when conquered Jerusalem?
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Nebuchadnezzar in 597 B.C.
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What did Josiah propose?
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An alliance
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What King came into alliance with Egypt?
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Zedekiah
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When did Judah fall?
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587 B.C.
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