Chapter 3: Section 2 - Kingdom of Israel

Prophet

A ________ is a person who claims to be instructed by God.

religion ----- just society

After creating the kingdoms of Israel and Judah, many Israelites forgot their ________. The prophets told the Israelites to return to God's laws to create a ________.

Philistines --- tribute

David drove the ____ out and conquered other countries, building his empire. The conquered people had to pay ___ to David.

Goliath

David would become a famous warrior. He started out as a poor little shepherd boy. He killed a giant Philistine named ________, with a slingshot and stones.

in secret

God told Samuel to anoint David ________.

revolted --- Babylonian Captivity

In 586 BC, the Jews ____ against the Chaldeans, and the Chaldeans ruler crushed Jerusalem. The Chaldeans took the king and thousands of Jews to Babylon. This period is know as ________.

envious ----- throne

KIng Saul put David in charge of the army but later grew ______ of David and plotted to have him killed. David hid until Saul and his sons were killed, and David took the ______.

David

King Saul displeased God by disobeying Him, so God chose another king __________.

Saul

Samuel warned the Israelites against a king and did not choose one. The Israelites named ________ king.

the lost tribes of Israel

The Assyrians conquered Israel and dispersed the 10 tribes throughout their empire. These Israelites lost their religion and were often called __________________.

Sumaria --- Samaritans

The Assyrians settled around __________ and were called _______. They thought God would be angry with them for taking Israelites land.

605 BC

The Chaldeans conquered Egypt in ______.

620 BC

The Egyptians conquered the kingdom of Judah in ______.

Jerusalem

The Israelites also had to pay taxes to David who used the money to expand his capital, ________.

King Nebuchadnezzar --- Babylon

The Jews joined forces with the Egyptians to conquer the Chaldeans. ___________ an the Chaldeans captured Jerusalem and punished the Jews. He sent 10,000 Jews to _______ and appointed a new Jewish King.

Philistines

The ________ were the strongest people in Canann around 1000 B.C.

Israelites

The _________ feared the Philistines, so they copied their ways and worshiped their gods.

Jersusalem ---- Jews

The capital of Judah was ______, and the people were called ________.

Assyrians ---- Chaldeans

The kingdom of Israel and Judah felt threatened by the _______ and ______, who had powerful empires in Southwest Asia.

Judah

The other two tribes move to the south and called their kingdom ________.

Judah --- Jerusalem

The people of _______ believed that God only accepted sacrifices from the temple at ________. The believed they were God's only people.

appease

To ______ God, the Samaritans offered sacrifices and began following the Israelites religion.

Samuel

To keep from quarreling among themselves and to save their religion, the 12 tribes asked _________, a prophet, to choose a king. Choosing a king is not what God wanted for his people.

10 ---- kingdom of Israel

When Solomon died, the 12 tribes began fighting. _____ of the tribes moved to the north and called their nation the _____________.

Saul, David, and Solomon

Who was the great kings of Israel?

Solomon ---- stone temple

_________ was David's son who took the throne after David's death. He built the ___________ in Jerusalem that David wanted to build.