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World History - Chapter 7
Key Terms Flashcards for Chapter 7 of Holt World History Textbook
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History
7th Grade
01/17/2017

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Judaism
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The Hebrew Religion
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Abraham
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A man who left his home in Mesopotamia to move to Canaan
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Moses
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A man who lead the Hebrew people out of Egypt and into Canaan
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Exodus
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The journey out of Egypt by the Hebrews
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Ten Commandments
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Hebrew code of Moral Laws
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David
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A great leader and warrior who became King
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Solomon
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A great King who increased Israel's trade and kingdom
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Diaspora
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The scattering of the Jews
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Monotheism
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Belief in only one God
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Torah
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The most sacred text of Judaism
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Synagogue
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Jewish house of worship
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Prophets
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People who received messages from God
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Talmud
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A set of stories, commentaries and folklore
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Dead Sea Scrolls
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Writings by Jews who lived 2,000 years ago
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Zealots
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The most rebellious of the Jews
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Rabbis
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Religious Teachers
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Passover
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A celebration of the Exodus
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High Holy Days
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The most sacred of all Jewish holidays
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