Key Points
The "founding father" of Judaism.
Who was Abraham?
Also known as the "Hebrew Bible."
What is the Tanakh?
The sea that the Sea of Galilee and Jordan River flow into?
What is the Dead Sea?
The nation that held the Jews captive in slavery.
What is Egypt?
The city where Abraham lived before leaving for Canaan.
What is Ur?
The practice of worshiping one god.
What is monotheism?
The language the Tanakh was written in.
What is Biblical Hebrew?
The large body of water located next to Canaan.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
The man who led the Jews out of Egypt.
Who is Moses?
The fertile land that gets it name from a moon shape.
What is the Fertile Crescent?
The reason for Moses fleeing to Midian.
What is he was wanted for the murder of an Egyptian?
The Jews Moral Code
What are the Ten Commandments?
The Israelites second significant movement.
What is from Canaan to Egypt?
The journey of the Jews coming out of Egypt.
What is the Exodus?
The weekly day of rest given to the Jews by God.
What is the Sabbath?
The Promise Land
What is Canaan?
The tenth commandment.
What is "Thou shall not covet.?"
The land God told Abraham to settle in after leaving Ur.
What is Canaan?
The years the Israelites spent in the wilderness after leaving Egypt.
Some of the information about the history of the Fertile Crescent comes from a collection of these books.
What is the Hebrew Bible?
The reason God sent Moses to Egypt.
What is to free the Jews/Hebrews?
Unclean animals that the Jews could not eat.
What are animals that have split hooves (pigs, camels) and shellfish (shrimp, crabs, lobsters, clams, oysters.)
The years the Israelites were slaves in Egypt.
The sea that was split by Moses to escape the Egyptian army.
What is the Red Sea?
What is Mrs. Hyde's dog's name?
Lyla