Unit 9: Prophets, Exile, Return HOW TO STUDY Make flash cards of the words to know. You also may want to do this with the people to know. Be able to places the dates to know on a timeline. Make sure that you can answer all of the key concepts questions. VOCAB TO KNOW
Elijah& Elisha 900 BC Assyria conquers Israel 721 BC Isaiah 700 BC Jeremiah& Ezekiel 600 BC Daniel 550 BC Babylonian Exile from 586-538 BC Persia conquers Babylon 538 BC Greece conquers Persia in 300 BC Maccabean revolt against Greece in 166 BC. Jews are independent. Rome conquers the Jews in 63 BC Mother Mary is born around 19 BC
PEOPLE TO KNOW Elijah Elisha King Ahab Queen Jezebel Ba’al Isaiah Jeremiah Ezekiel King Cyrus King Nebuchadnezzar
Maccabees Daniel
KEY CONCEPTS What is the difference between Major and Minor Prophets? Name the FOUR major prophets. Explain the two prophecies that were given to Isaiah to announce. Name two things that happen to Jeremiah because he is a prophet. What message do Jeremiah and Ezekiel share? Do you think it was a popular one? What did King Nebuchadnezzardo when he arrived in Jerusalem? Describe the Babylonian exile. What happened to the Jews in Babylon? What happens to the Ark of the Covenant during the Babylonian Exile? Short answer: Evaluate the Babylonian Exile and its effects on the Jewish nation. Who is Judas Maccabeus? Why did he lead a revolt against the Greeks? Who conquered Greece? Was this a good thing or bad thing for the Jews? Describe Daniel’s experience in Babylon and how it reflects the experience of the Jewish nation in exile. Explain the start of the Jewish festival of Hanukkah. Who conquered the Jews in 63 BC?