The First Israelites

An intelligent people who spread their written language throughout the Mediterranean region.

This man freed the Israelites from slavery in Egypt and repeatedly communicated with their god.

What was the main industry that drove the Phoenicians economy?

This man had twelve sons and his nickname was Israel which means, “one who struggles with God.”

What was the most important part of the list of laws given to Moses?

Israelites believe their god told this man to take the Israelites out of Mesopotamia.

As Moses led the Israelites out of Egypt, the Israelite god gave Moses a list of laws here.

What happened to the Israelites when they finally got back to Canaan?

What is the name of the list of laws the Israelite god gave to Moses?

How did the written language of the Phoenicians spread throughout the Mediterranean?

Moses was a great warrior who fought the Egyptian army and took control of Egypt.

The religion of the Israelites eventually became what major religion?

Which of these commandments is considered the most important?

Why was the religion of the Israelites so unique in the ancient world?

The Israelite judge who, during the battle with the Canaanites, developed the battle strategies

This is the kingdom on the Mediterranean Sea that was built by the Israelites.

What do you call the belief in one god?

What do we call the twelve family groups who settled throughout the promised land?

What do you call an agreement made with a god?

What do you call a group of written symbols that stand for sounds?