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The lawgiver who met God face-to-face on Mount Sinai to receive the Ten Commandments after leading his people, the Hebrews, out of bondage in Egypt and to the "promised land" of Canaan.

Moses

100

Wife of Moses and the daughter of Jethro

Zipporah

100

A narrow strip of water extending southeastward from Suez, Egypt

Red Sea

100

What is the territory of the southern Levant

Canaan

100

What is the world's largest desert that extends across most of the northern part of Africa.

Sahara Desert

200

One of the son's of Amram and a Jochebed of the tribe of Levi. ( Sister is Miriam)

Aaron

200

The ruler in ancient Egypt

Pharoah

200

Country located in the northeastern corner of Africa

Egypt

200

A sequence of rulers considered as members of the same family

Dynasty

200

What is the text recited at the Seder on the first two nights of the Jewish Passover, including a narrative of the Exodus.

Haggadah

300

What is the most sacred relic of the Israelites?

Ark of the Covenant

300

What was is called when water turning to blood, frogs, lice, flies, livestock pestilence, boils, hail, locusts, darkness and the killing of firstborn children.

10 plagues

300

The son of Abraham

Midian

300

An edible substance which God provided for the Israelites during their travels in the desert during the 40-year period

Manna

300

King of Ancient Egypt

Rameses

400

Who helped to deliver Moses at the Nile River and lead the Hebrew women in singing, dancing, and playing drums after crossing the Red Sea

Miriam

400

A holiday that celebrates the Biblical story of Exodus. Usually celebrated by the Jews

Passover

400

A mountain near the Sinai Peninsula

Mt. Sinai 

400

A meeting place for worship used by some Protestants or Mormons.

Tabernackle
400

Who was personally appointed successor to Moses

Joshua

500

Priest of Midian of the Kenite clan, with whom Moses took refuge after he killed an Egyptian and whose daughter Moses married

Jethro (Reuel

500

 The process by which a person removes obstacles to his reconciliation with God

Atonement 

500

Where Moses was appointed by Yahweh to lead the Israelites out of Egypt and into Canaan

Burning Bush

500

What is the body of water that flows from south to north through eastern Africa?

Nile River

500

The chief priest of the historic Jewish religion.

High Priest

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