Beginnings
What is both an ancient and modern religion
Judism
The Israelites recorded their Beliefs and
History
Around 1200 B.C. great changes took place in the _____________ ______. (two separate words)
Mediterranean Region
After Abraham died his son Isaac and his grandson Jacob headed the ______.
Family
The Isralites were forced to work at ____ _____.
Hard Labor
The worship of more than one god is called
polytheism
The Israelites lived on to become the religion of
Judaism
The early Israelites depended on herding and trading to _______.
Survive
An angel gave Jacob the new name of Israel which means ___ ___ ___ ________ ____ ___. ( five different words)
" the one who struggles with god "
While tending sheep in the wilderness outside Egypt, Moses saw _ ____ __ ______.
A bush in flames
the worship os one god is called
monotheism
Christians called the Hebrew bible
The Old testament
Abraham and his family migrated from mesopotamia and settled in ______.
Canaan
Jacobs 12 sons became leader of the ______.
Moses went before the pharaoh to demand the release of the __________.
Israelites
The people believed god sent _________ or , messengers to deliver gods word
Prophets
Christianity grew directly out of
Judaism
Who were the ancestors of the ancient Israelites
Abraham and his family
Jacobs sons were the ancestor of the ______ ______ __ ______. ( four separate words)
Twelve tribes of Israel
When the Israelites reached the red sea there was no way to _____ ___ ______.
Cross the waters
The practice of monotheism made Judaism unique among _______ _________. (2 separate words)
Ancient Religions.
Islam also accepted many of Judaism's beliefs and _________.
Practices
What is nickname of the land Canaan is called the _______ ____. (two separate words);)
Promise land
The Egyptians reduced the Israelites to _______.
Slavery
When the pharaoh's army tried to follow , the waters flooded back and _______ ____.
Drowned them