What was the first word of the section that I highlighted for notes?
Torah
What is a covenant?
An agreement or promise with God
You will receive 100 points for each plague you can name.
Who united the Israelites as one nation?
David
What is the Torah?
Sacred text of Judaism consisting of the first five books of the Hebrew Bible.
How was Isaac related to Abraham?
What did Moses bring to his people from Mount Sinai?
The Ten Commandments
True or False:
David created a strong central government for Israel?
True
How was Judaism different than other religions at the time?
Belief in one God.
How did Abraham end up in Canaan?
God told Abraham to move his family from Ur to Canaan.
What is the Exodus?
The escape of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt.
What achievement was Solomon most known for?
Building the First Temple.
Why was Jerusalem considered a holy city?
The Ark of the Covenant was kept there.
What was the covenant between Abraham and God?
God will protect Abrahams descendants.
Why did the Israelites move from Canaan to Egypt?
Famine
Other than building the temple, what were some of Solomon's other achievements?
treaties, trade, mining industry
Put these events in order from first to last:
A. Abraham moved to Canaan.
B. Moses climbed Mount Sinai.
C. The Israelites moved to Egypt.
D. David was king of the Jewish people.
A, C, B, D
How did God mark his covenant with Abraham?
God changed his name from Abram to Abraham.
True or False:
Moses brought the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem?
What promise did the Philistines make with the Israelites?
They promised to be the Israelites slaves if someone could defeat Goliath.
What place did the Jewish people believe was the promised land?
Canaan