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The Ancient Israelites, The First Israelites
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1
What is a covenant?
a law
an agreement
a battle
a false statement
2
According to the Hebrew Bible, Moses grew up believing
the Egyptians were the only people to exist
the pharaoh was secretly an Israelite
that he was Egyptian royalty
in one god
3
How long does the Hebrew Bible suggest the Israelites wandered before returning to Canaan
1,000 years
No time
40 years
1 year
4
Who is considered the Father of the Hebrews?
Moses
Samuel
Saul
Abraham
5
After Joshua's death, to whom did the Israelites turn to for leadership?
Joshua' son became king
They became part of the Philistines empire
the Pharaoh
Judges
6
What language was spoken by the Ancient Israelites and is still used today
English
Sign Language
Hebrtew
Greek
7
According to the Hebrew Bible, where did Moses and the Israelites get the Torah
Mount Sinai
from the Phonecians
Egypt
Canaan
8
Which group of Cannanite people developed an alphabet, later influencing the Greeks and Romans?
12 Tribes
Moabites
Egyptians
Phoenicians
9
What modern day country or countries are located where Canaan was in ancient times
Iran and Turkey
Greece
Lebanon, Israel and Jordan
Egypt and Nubia
10
What happened when the Israelites returned to Canaan?
They did not return
They had to fight the Canaanites who were now living there
Nothing; They just moved back into their homes
Pharaoh and his army attacked them again
11
How are the 10 Commandments important to other religions?
They became the foundation for both Christianity and Islam
They aren't
They established the belief in multiple gods
They established the belief of working towards an afterlife
12
The Ancient Israelite religion is known today as what religion?
Judaism
Buddhism
Islam
Christianity
13
According to the Hebrew Bible, what convinced the Egyptians to allow the Israelites to go free
10 plagues
a peaceful negotitation
a kind nature of the pharaoh
war
14
Who raised 12 sons who became the 12 tribes of Israel?
Jeremiah
Jacob
Abraham
Jericho
15
The Israelites were monotheistic meaning
They were lead by a tribunal of several rulers
They believed in one god
They believed in many gods
They were non religious
16
What are the 10 Commandments
basic laws for society
a brief family history
directions from Egypt to Canaan
spells to be studied for the journey to an afterlife
17
Where did the Israelites originate from before moving to Canaan
no where
Southeast Asia
Africa
Central America
18
What did the Israelites believe their god promised them if they relocated to Canaan
They would become immortal
The land would belong to their descendants
They would never be hungry
They would grow wealthy from trade
19
Who is believed to have led the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt?
Moses
Ramses
Ruth
David
20
Where did the Israelites record their history, stories and religious beliefs
on temple walls
The Hebrew Bible
in the King's secret journal
In the first newspaper
21
Why did the Israelites relocate to Canaan?
they were bored
They had a no food
They were told there was more fertile land there
They believed their god told them to go there
22
Abrahams's grandson Jacob's descendants are known as the
The 12 Tribes of Israel
The Lost Ones
The first Jews
The forgotten people
23
What book of rules did the Israelites believed showed what their god considered moral or right?
Torah
The Old Constitution
Book of Spells
The Covenant of People
24
Why are the 10 Commandments important today?
They explain monotheism
They are not still important
They are the clue to decoding ancient languages
They provide building blocks for societal rules and laws
25
First five books of the Hebrew Bible
Koran
Book of the Dead
Torah
Ten Commandments
26
What holiday do Jewish people still celebrate today to commerorate the escaping Egypt
Hannukah
Independence Day
Passover
Labor Day
27
what happened to the Israelites in Egypt?
They did not go to Egypt
They were enslaved
They conquered the ruling people and appointed a new pharaoh
They became wealthy traders
28
Place where the Ten Commandments were received by Moses
Mount Sinai
Red Sea
Babylon
Jerusalem
29
promised land of the Israelites
Canaan
Mesopotamia
Syria
Egypt
30
What did the Israelites adopt from the Caananites
mapping geography
new ways to farm
studying the stars and using them to sail
the alphabet and calendar
31
What is the Torah
advancements in farming and growing crops
a caravan or wagon
The first part of the Hebrew Bible
medicine made from wold plants
32
What happened to the land that the Israelites seized in battle?
They returned it to the previous inhabitants
It was divided among the 12 tribes
They sold it to the highest bidded
The king added it to his empire
33
What is the belief in one God?
monotheism
solotheism
polytheism
unotheism
34
Why did the Israelites leave Canaan?
because of a severe drought
because of a wild fire
because of a ongoing war
They didn't leave
35
After the Israelites gained back the Promised land, who lead them in battle?
Jacob
Abraham
Joshua
Moses
36
Along what body of water was Canaan situated
Caspian Sea
Euphridates
Nile
Mediterranean
37
Which 2 leaders directed the Israelites to attack King Jabin and his army
Joshua and Jericho
Deborah and Barak
Abraham and Jacob
The Caananites and the Philistines
38
What is considered fundamentally, the most important idea spread by the Phoenicians?
map making
alphabet
trade routes
iron-making