Transcript Hebrews and Sucessive Empires

History of the Ancient and
Medieval World
Roots of Judaism and Successive
Empires
Walsingham Academy
Mrs. McArthur
Room 111
Roots of Judaism
“The One God of Judaism”
1. What key point does God make in this selection?
2. How is this idea different from the religions of other early cultures
in the Fertile Crescent?
Chronology of Events: Create a timeline*
The establishment of Israel
Moses and the 10 Commandments
The rebuilding of the temple-Jerusalem
The covenant with Abraham
The division of Judah and Israel
*Answers are in NotesView
The reigns of David and Solomon
The exile in Babylon
Judaism: Summarizing Key Beliefs
Judaism
Test Yourself!
Prepare: for Cumulative Multiple Choice Test (31 points)
Early Man
Early Civilizations
Assignment 1
• Read text, pp. 38-43.
• Complete worksheet: Note taking:
Reading Skill: Identifying Main Idea. (This
was part of our study of Sumer when we did the first two
pages of Section 2 and completed the first row of this
guide. Go back 2 weeks.)
Due Monday (Oct. 6): Black Ships Before Troy
Assignment 2
• Continue research on your topic. (Be sure to
document your sources according to our workshop
guidelines.)
• Brainstorm ideas and be ready to write a
script with your partner(s.)
Due Monday (Oct. 6): Black Ships Before Troy
Assignment 3
Performance
• Type your script (to be handed in at
beginning of class.) Be sure that your
sources are “reliable” and documented
properly.
• Rehearse with your partner(s.)
Due Monday (Oct. 6): Black Ships Before Troy
Assignment 4
• Prepare for Quest: 31 multiple choice
questions (Review of factual Knowledge of Chapters 1 & 2:
Early Man and Early Civilizations.)
Due Monday (Oct. 6): Black Ships Before Troy
No Additional Homework!
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