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Northern tribes that broke away from Jerusalem founded this separate kingdom
What is Israel?
one who believes in making the world a better place
What is a prophet?
The Hebrew Bible says this warrior became the first king of the Israelites.
Who is King Saul?
these men became the leaders of 12 Israelite tribes
Who is Jacob's sons?
A group of Canaanites who were skilled sailors in the Mediterranean Sea
Who are the Phoenicians?
A tabernacle housed this sacred object
What is the Ark of the Covenant?
This held the teachings God gave to Moses
What is the torah?
A successful king who bravely battled against the Philistines many times, United the tribes, established Jerusalem, and was a poet.
Who is King David?
The Hebrew Bible says this King taxed his people heavily to build great projects
Who is King Soloman?
An Eastern Mediterranean group of people who descended from Greece
Who are the Philistines?
Israelites marched around a city’s walls for six days and finally took control of this city
What is Jericho?
An agreement with God
What is a covenant?
A king known for a peaceful time and proverbs but charged high taxes to build cities
Who is King Soloman?
In 722 B.C.E. this people caused the fall of Israel and scattered the ten tribes.
Who are the Assyrians?
tribes who journey with their sheep to pasture
What is a nomad?
the exit of the Israelites from slavery out of Egypt
What is the Exodus?
the belief in one, all powerful god
What is monotheism?
According to the Hebrew Bible, this king of Israel was a brave warrior, successful leader, and talented poet.
Who is King David?
The Chaldean king who forced the Jews to leave Jerusalem in 597 B.C.E
Who is Nebuchadnezzar?
an export that was vibrant in color
What is purple cloth?
The time in history when Jerusalem was leveled and Jewish people were forced to leave their home
What is the Babylonian exile?
The kingdoms of Israel and Judah, although separated, consistently preserved their _________.
What is their religion?
This man led the Israelites in a series of battles to conquer Canaan.
Who is Joshua?
God sent 10 plagues to this country as a message to let the Israelites free
Who is Egypt?
What is herding?