Chapter 11 History Alive

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When people read from the Torah, they are reading from _________________________.

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the first five books of the Hebrew Bible.

Front

How does the Torah say that Abraham first came to the land of Canaan?

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He moved with his family from Mesopotamia.

Front

To complete the diagram, which phrase best belongs in the empty box?

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Israelites move to Egypt

Front

How did ancient Judaism differ from other religions at that time?

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Belief in one God

Front

According to the Torah, the faith that would become Judaism began with a covenant, or __________________.

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sacred agreement.

Front

According to Jewish teaching, what did God promise by changing Abram’s name to Abraham?

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To protect Abraham's descendants.

Front

What place did the Jewish people believe was the promised land?

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Canaan

Front

Find Isaac on the family tree below. According to the family tree, Isaac was Sarah’s _____________.

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son

Front

Arrange the events in order. Which event happened second? A. Abraham moved to Canaan. , B. Moses climbed Mount Sinai. , C. The Israelites moved to Egypt. , D. David was king of the Jewish people.

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The Israelites moved to Egypt.

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The Exodus was the departure from ___________.

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Egypt