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What was Garrett Augustus Morgan best known for?
Inventor; the street light and gas mask, giving money back to his community
What are monotheistic religions, like Judaism?
religions that only believe in one god
Who was the leader of the Jewish people who led them from Mesopotamia to Canaan?.
Abraham
Where did the Jewish people move to after a drought, where they become enslaved by the pharaohs.
Egypt
What great empire took over Judea/Canaan, defeating the Jewish people and forcing them into exile in other countries?
Roman Empire
What is the name of the modern Jewish nation formed in 1948 with the help of the United Nations?
Israel
What are the most important laws for Jewish people known as?
The Ten Commandments
What is the Jewish holiday in December that celebrates a victory that convinced their rulers to let them keep their religion?
Hanukkah
What is the traditional Jewish game played around Hanukkah?
The Dreidel game
What are religious teachers of Judaism known as?
rabbis
What are the most sacred text of Judaism called?
Torah
What type of traditional flat bread is eaten by Jews during Passover?
matza
How many parts is the Christian Bible broken into?
two
What is the name of the part of the Christian bible that is mostly the same as the Hebrew (Jewish) bible?
The old testement
Who was the founder of Christianity?
Jesus
Which Apostle was the most important person involved in spreading Christianity?
Paul
