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8 Cards in this Set
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Saul
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1st king of Israel, died in battle (76)
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Solomon
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King of Israel, David’s son, Marked a high-point in Israel's with alliances and trade(76)
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First Temple
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Monumental sanctuary built in Jerusalem by King Solomon as a religious center for Israel (76)
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Family Structure of Israelites
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extended families with several generations residing together under authority of the eldest male, arranged marriages (76)
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Role of women in Israel
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respected and enjoyed equality but could not inherit property or initiate divorce, put to death if extramarital relations, labored in agriculture, herding and cared for the house and children.
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Monotheism
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absolute belief in Yahweh as the one and only god
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Nebuchadnezzar
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Neo-Babylonian monarch that captured Jerusalem in 587 BCE, destroyed the temple, deported the royal family, aristocrats and skilled workers to Babylon.
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Diaspora
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Greek word meaning dispersion or scattering, an ethnic group outside their homeland, dispersion of many Jews continues to this day as they can be found throughout the world.
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