Flashcard on Ancient Israel

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Which sea is located to the south of ancient Israel?

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Red Sea

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When did the Hebrews appear in Southwest Asia?

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Between 2000 and 1500 BC

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What was Abraham promised by God?

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A new land and a mighty nation

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Where was Abraham's home before he was told to leave?

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Mesopotamia

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What was the relationship between the Hebrews and Abraham?

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Abraham was their ancestor

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What is the significance of Abraham in Hebrew tradition?

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He was the ancestor of the Hebrews

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What did God promise to make Abraham's descendants into?

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A mighty nation

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What was the lifestyle of the early Hebrews?

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Nomadic

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Who led the Hebrews out of slavery in Egypt?

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Moses

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What did Moses do after the pharaoh agreed to free the Hebrews?

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Led them out of Egypt