question1) Prior to the destruction of the Second Temple, which of the following areas of the world contained Diaspora communities? (1 point) Responses Central Asia Central Asia Great Britain Great Britain Japan Japan Southern Africa Southern Africa Question 2 A) What happened to the kingdom of Israel after Solomon died? (1 point) Responses David became king. David became king. It split into two kingdoms. It split into two kingdoms. It fell and the Babylonian captivity began. It fell and the Babylonian captivity began. The time of judges began. The time of judges began. Question 3 A) How have the teachings of Judaism influenced modern society? (1 point) Responses Many classic tales are taken from stories originating in the Talmud. Many classic tales are taken from stories originating in the Talmud. Hebrew is one of the most common languages spoken in the world. Hebrew is one of the most common languages spoken in the world. Jewish ethical and moral traditions form a basis for many democratic societies. Jewish ethical and moral traditions form a basis for many democratic societies. The Ten Commandments replaced Hammurabi's Code as the basis for criminal law. The Ten Commandments replaced Hammurabi's Code as the basis for criminal law. Question 4 A) What was the result of the Diaspora? (1 point) Responses Israel was split into two kingdoms. Israel was split into two kingdoms. The Temple was destroyed. The Temple was destroyed. The Jewish people were scattered across a wide area. The Jewish people were scattered across a wide area. The Israelites returned to their traditional homeland.

The Israelites did not return to their traditional homeland.

Question 1:

Prior to the destruction of the Second Temple, the areas of the world that contained Diaspora communities were:
- Central Asia
- Great Britain
- Japan
- Southern Africa

Question 2:
After Solomon died, the kingdom of Israel:
- It split into two kingdoms.

Question 3:
The teachings of Judaism have influenced modern society in the following ways:
- Many classic tales are taken from stories originating in the Talmud.
- Jewish ethical and moral traditions form a basis for many democratic societies.

Question 4:
The result of the Diaspora was:
- The Jewish people were scattered across a wide area.

To answer these questions:

Question 1: Prior to the destruction of the Second Temple, Diaspora communities existed in Great Britain, Central Asia, Japan, and Southern Africa.

Question 2: After Solomon died, the kingdom of Israel split into two kingdoms - the northern kingdom of Israel (also known as the Kingdom of Israel or the Kingdom of Samaria) and the southern kingdom of Judah (also known as the Kingdom of Judah). It fell and the Babylonian captivity began later on.

Question 3: The teachings of Judaism have influenced modern society in several ways. Some classic tales originate from stories found in the Talmud. While Hebrew is not one of the most common languages spoken in the world, it holds significance as it is the language of Jewish liturgy and plays a central role in Jewish cultural practices. Jewish ethical and moral traditions have influenced the development of democratic societies, providing a basis for many democratic principles. However, it is important to note that other religious and philosophical traditions have also contributed to the development of democratic values. Lastly, the Ten Commandments have not replaced Hammurabi's Code as the basis for criminal law universally, but they have influenced legal systems in various ways.

Question 4: The result of the Diaspora was that the Jewish people were scattered across a wide area, leaving their traditional homeland. Additionally, the Second Temple in Jerusalem was destroyed, marking a significant event in Jewish history.