Chapter 6
What religion did the Israelites practice?
Judaism
Judaism is a ____________ religion which was unique at that time.
monotheistic
The Phoenicians were Canaanite shipbuilders and ______________.
After a long day at school, Jaden said he was ready to hit the hay because he felt tired.
What does hit the hay mean?
go to sleep.
What would be left if we took the p off of pot?
"ot"
Israelites recorded their beliefs and history in the:
Hebrew bible
Where were Israelites enslaved by the pharaoh?
Egypt
Abraham led the Israelites from ____________ to Canaan.
Mesopotamia
Right before the talent show, Josh got cold feet and didn't want to go on stage.
What does cold feet mean?
nervous
What would be left if we took the w off of wet?
"et"
The Israelites are considered descendants of:
Abraham
The Israelites conquered ________ and established it as their new homeland.
Canaan
The Phoenicians traded to Greece, Spain and Western Africa across the ____________.
Mediterranean Sea
Liam was in hot water with his teacher because he didn’t follow the class rules.
What does in hot water mean?
trouble
What would be left if we took the bl off of blanket?
"anket"
Who led the Israelites to victory in a series of battles?
Joshua
One of the big battles was at __________.
Jericho
Who invaded the Mediterranean Sea around 1200 B.C.?
The Philistines (Sea People)
During his first dance class, Ethan felt like a fish out of water because he didn’t know the moves and felt awkward.
What does a fish out of water mean?
don't belong
What would happen if we changed the s in sun to an r?
run
Who contributed their alphabet to the world?
The Phoenicians
What is it called when the Israelites departed from slavery?
Exodus
What influenced the moral principles of the Israelites?
The ten commandments
Emily volunteered to lead three different projects and realized she had bitten off more than she could chew.
What does bitten off more than she could chew mean?
taking on more than she could handle.
What would happen if we changed the t in sit to a p?
sip