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39 Cards in this Set
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Who was King Solomon?
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A powerful ruler of Israel who built many projects bt was hard on the people, made them pay lots of taxes and work long hours
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Who was Rehoboam
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Solomon's son who became king and made the people work even harder and pay even more taxes
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What is idolatry?
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Giving worship to a creature or thing instead of God - is forbidden in the First Commandment
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How did the leaders of Israel and Judah fail their people?
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They led them away from God - they did not worship God, or give him thanks.
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What did Ahab do that so was evil?
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He married a foreign princess named Jezebel who worshipped a false God and took Ahab away from God
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How did God try to save the people of Israel?
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He sent prophets to guide them in his ways, to be faithful to God.
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Who was the first prophet?
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Elijah, whose name means "Yahweh is my God". He called the people to faith in the one true God.
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Who did Elijah annoint?
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Elisha.
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How did the Israeli people get back to God?
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Jehu killed Jezebel and most of the rest of Ahab's family in 842 BC and destroyed all the false gods, false priests and made himself King
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What was the Golden Age?
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Jehoash and Jeroboam II had reigns of power and prosperity and peace.
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Who killed people who believed in the one true God?
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Ahab
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What was the name of Ahab's wife?
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Jezebel.
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What was the name of the false god Jezebel and Ahab worshipped?
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Baal
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Who taught people to be faithful to the Covenent?
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Elijah
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Ellijah was able to annoint others to be prophets. Who did he annoint?
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Elisha
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Why were Ahab's sons unsuccessful in leading their people back to God after Ahab died?
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Because Jezebel was still in power and prevented them.
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In what year did Jezebel and her family die?
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842 BC
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How was Jezebel and her family killed?
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They were killed by Jehu, a powerful general.
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The name Ellijah means what?
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Yahweh is my God.
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After Jezebel & her family were killed, who annointed himself as king?
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Jehu
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The period of power and prosperity was under which king?
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Jehoash
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Who was king after Jehoash?
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Jeroboam II
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Many people were poor and social injustice ran rampant during what time period?
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The Golden Age
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In 724 BC who attacked Israel, captured the king and occupied all land except Somaria, the capital?
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Assyra
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The capital of Israel fell in what year?
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721 BC
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Who was a prophet who kept records and was a shepherd?
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Amos
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Who was married to Gomar?
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Hosea
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Being called to act justly, and stand up for what is good and right is called
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Social Justice
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Giving worship to a creature or thing instead of God is called
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Idolary
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Using God's name in vain
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Blasphemy
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Who took away all false gods and was faithful to the 1 true God?
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Izekeal
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Who's message was that God would use foreign nations to make Judah pure and once again faithful to God's commands?
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Isaiah
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A caling to do God's will is called
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vocation
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By 640 B.C., ehat started falling apart?
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The Assyrian Empire
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What is a remnent?
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a sall peice left over from something larger
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Who banned all false practices?
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Josaih
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teachings that popes have sent in letter form to the whole church
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Encyclicals
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What assists people outside of the US that are poor or in need in any way?
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Catholic Relife Services (CRS)
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The Isrealites that was let away by the Assyrians were never seen again. These people are called what?
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The Ten lost tribes of Isreal
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