People
Led the Israelites out of Israel
Moses
Barren
What was the event called when the Israelites left Egypt and wandered the desert
Exodus
How was Israel different from other early civilizations
They believed in one God
Wrote the shorter books of prophecy in the Old Testament
Minor prophets
God made a covenant with him.
Abraham
Large departure, the second book of the Bible
Exodus
What did God give to Moses on Mt. Sinai?
10 Commandments
How was Israel different from Egypt of Mesopotamia
They were God's chosen people
What happened to Israel after Solomon's death
It was split in two
Eventually was conquered by Assyria
First King of Israel
Saul
To desire that which belongs to another
Covet
Which Commandment did the Israelites keep breaking, which led to God allowing for them to be conquered
The first, You shall not have strange gods before me
Return home
Spread throughout the empire
Which of Israel's conquerors was bent on making war?
Assyria
Moses' second in command
Joshua
Moral lesson told through a story
Parable
When Assyria conquered the Promised Land, which city was not led to exile?
Judah
Jerusalem
Who was both a prophet and a judge
Samuel
Which group allowed the Jews to return from their exile and rebuild their Temple in Jerusalem?
Persia
The Wise King of Israel
Solomon
Fairly flat sculpture in which the design is raised slightly from the background
Bas-relief
Why did the Israelites want a Kingdom, led by a King
It is what all the other civilizations were doing around them
Name 5 of the 12 tribes of Israel
Benjamin, Ruben, Simeon, Gad, Judah, Issachar, Zebulon, Dan, Asher, Naphtali, Manasseh, Ephraim, Levi
Group that invented the alphabet similar to the one used today
Phoenicians