1. SWBAT identify the religion of the Israelites and major beliefs of Judaism. Calisthenics- WRITE THE QUESITON & THE ANSWER: 1.Define Religion 2.What are the religious beliefs of the Egyptians? 3.What does Monotheism mean? HOMEWORK: COMPLETE THE REVERSE SIDE OF YOUR NOTES AND STUDY FOR YOUR QUIZ TOMORROW! – QUIA GAME IS UP!!! EYPTIAN RELIGION, TECHNOLOGY, GOVERNMENT & JUDAISM

2. Judaism Judaism is the religion started by the Israelites. Judaism was the first monotheistic religion.

3. Abraham Abraham is considered the founder of Judaism. He was originally from the city of Ur in Mesopotamia. Founder = person who started it Call of Abram The LORD had said to Abram, "Leave your country, your people and your father's household and go to the land I will show you. "I will make you into a great nation and I will bless you; “I will make your name great, and you will be a blessing. I will bless those who bless you, and whoever curses you I will curse; and all peoples on earth will be blessed through you."

4. Ten Commandments What are the Ten Commandments?

5. Ten Commandments The Ten Commandme nts is used by Judaism, Islam, and Christianity as a code of how to act.

7. The Torah The Ten Commandments are written in the Jewish holy book, the Torah. The Torah is part of the Old Testament.

8. Moses According to the Torah, Moses received the Ten Commandments from God on Mt. Sinai.

9. Practice Which religions are based on the Ten Commandments? What is the Jewish holy book called? According to the Torah, who received the Ten commandments from God?

10. Ten Commandments Read the Ten Commandments. What is the difference between Mesopotamian and Egyptian religion and religions which follow the Ten Commandments?

11. Belief in one god Monotheism is the belief in one god. Polytheism is the belief in many gods.

12. Polytheistic? Belief in one God Belief in many gods Christians regard Jesus as the human form of God. Shintoists worship many gods called kami. They believe that kami are spirits found in mountains, rivers, rocks, trees, and other parts of nature. Jews believe in one God who has many names. One name is Hashem. In English, some call the God of Judaism Yahweh. The religious practices of Hindus include prayer, meditation, selfless acts, and worship of various Hindu deities. Islam teaches that there is only one God – the same God that is worshiped in Christianity and Judaism. In Arabic, God is called Allah.

13. Practice Which civilization first developed Judaism? Which religion was the first monotheistic religion?