Chapter 2: The Fertile Crescent

What is the scattering of a group of people called?

Moses told the Israelites that God would lead them to _________________________.

What is a time when there is so little food that many people starve?

In Phoenicia, snails were gathered by the coastal city of ______________________.

True or False: Genesis is a book of the Old Testament.

Who conquered the Israelites, gained control of Judah, and exiled Israelites ?

What are the manuscripts containing the earliest version of the first few books of the bible?

The Dead Sea Scrolls were found in ________________.

Judaism had a great influence later in history on which other religions?

What was the code of laws that were given at Mt. Sinai?

Phoenicians told horror stories of sea monsters to _____________________________.

What is the belief in one god?

Who is the Israelite leader that led Israelites from Egypt to Canaan?

What is a region located at the far eastern part of the Mediterranean Sea?

Who are the people who first settled in the Jordan River valley?

Who are religious teachers who are regarded as speaking for God?

What is another name for the Hebrew bible?

What is the religion of the Israelites?

Why did the Israelites leave Canaan the first time they were there?

Which IS NOT a book that makes up the Torah?

The Phoenician alphabet had __________ symbols.

The Torah is made up of how many books?

The Israelites received the Ten Commandments when they were in __________________________.

What is to force people to live in another country?

What is the name that later came for people who are Hebrews?

What is a promise made by God?

What was it called when Moses led the Israelites out of Egypt?

The Israelites' kingdom was divided into the two kingdoms of ________________________.

True or False: The Phoenicians created an alphabet with consonant and vowel sounds.

Who received the Ten Commandments from God?

Who was the very first leader of the Israelites who led his family to Canaan?

The beginnings of Judaism are found in which book?

True or False: The Ten Commandments were a set of rules from God from Hammurabi.

Besides snails used to dye cloth, what's another great resource found in Phoenicia?