Western Civ. Chapter 2 Exam Questions and Verified Answers, 100% Guarantee Pass (Latest 2025) What time frame did the Israelites emerge as a distinct group of peoples? - Correct Answers ✅Between 1200 and 1000
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Who constructed the Temple? - Correct Answers ✅Solomon
4 Characteristics of the Hebrew conception of God: - Correct
Answers ✅a. (Yahweh) He is the creator of but not an inherent part of nature -- admire it, but don't worship it
- All peoples of the world are subject to Him
- That He would punish those not following His will
- He is a just and good God
- Proclaimed Israel would rise again from the ashes of
- Advocated social justice by condemning the rich for
- Encouraged a separation between Jews and non-Jews 1 / 2
Describe the Hebrew religions - Correct Answers ✅An ethical religion centered around the law of God Prophets were considered to the be voice of Yahweh. What are the four main points of their message? - Correct Answers ✅a. Promoted universalism by stating that all nations would one day worship the God of Israel
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Western Civ. Chapter 2 Exam Questions and Verified Answers, 100% Guarantee Pass (Latest 2025) What is the focus of the Hebrew Bible (theme?) - Correct Answers ✅Focused on the basic theme of the necessity of the Hebrews to obey their God What are the four main points of the Hebrew religious tradition? - Correct Answers ✅The law -- must be followed (10 commandments) The covenant -- the contract The prophets -- spread the message Monotheism -- belief in one God Four contributions by the Phoenicians' - Correct Answers ✅a. The founding of the colony of Carthage
- A simplified alphabet and system of writing
- Established trading stations throughout the Mediterranean
- Distribution of Egyptian papyrus throughout the
- Greek word for book
- Was a Phoenician port city
- A distribution center for papyrus
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Mediterranean Four characteristics of Byblos - Correct Answers ✅a.Located in ancient Palestine