Geographic Features
Which river provided fertile land to the Israelites in Canaan? (6.20)
Jordan River
United the 12 Tribes of Israel (6.23)
King Saul
the belief in only one god. (6.21)
monotheism
Where is Abraham from?
Mesopotamia
How many Championships does the NBA team Boston Celtics have?
18
south of the Jordan River, no living organism can survive there
Dead Sea
Who is considered the patriarch of Judaism? (6.22)
Abraham
Scarcity of food and resources (6.21)
Famine
What forced the Israelites to move to Egypt?
Famine
What does the 13th amendment ban in the United States of America
Slavery
Sinai Peninsula
Slayed the giant Goliath
Defeated the Philistines
Made Jerusalem the capital of Israel (6.23)
King David
a messenger from God. (6.21)
Prophet
Why did Israelites feel they needed to decide on having a King?
They needed to be united to fight off the Philistines.
What does the 14th amendment do in the United States of America?
grant citizenship
This body of water separates Africa and Southwest Asia (Also the Israelites crossed this to return home)
Red Sea
Know for his wisdom and wealth (6.23)
King Solomon
a period of time when people are forced to live away from their homes. (6.24)
Exile
What were the two kingdoms that split in Israel. (6.24)
Israel and Judah
Who are the two candidates running for the presidency in the United States right now?
Donald Trump
Kamala Harris
Body of water connecting multiple civilizations that we will discuss this school year
Mediterranean Sea
Led the Israelites during the Exodus out of Egypt.
Known as a prophet. (6.22)
Moses
Synagogues
Jewish houses of worship.
Who was the King that allowed the Israelites/Jews to return from exile back to their land and rebuild the Temple of Solomon? (6.24)
King Cyrus
What are the two major political parties in the United States of America?
Democratic Party
Republican Party