Ancient Israelites

Jewish beliefs states that the Israelites descended from a man named...

• Adam.

• Aton.

• Abraham.

• Alan.

What caused the Ancient Israelites to leave Canaan? And where did they move to?

• a food shortage; Egypt

• a plague hit them; Egypt

• a food shortage; Judah

• a plague hit them; Judah

The journey of the Israelites out of Egypt is called the Exodus. The Jewish holy festival of _____ celebrates their freedom from slavery.

• Hannukah

• Easter

• Rosh Hashanah

• Passover

The laws of many nations are also based on principles in the...

• Ark of the Covenant.

• Ten Commandments.

• Torah.

• Talmud.

The Phoenician control of Mediterranean ____ and ____ helped spread Phoenician ideas.

• trade and hunting

• shipping and fishing

• trade and fishing

• shipping and trade

Deborah, a woman ___, was known for her bravery and helped advise troops in battle.

• pirate

• judge

• ruler

• tax collector

Who was the first king of Israel?

• Saul

• David

• Goliath

• Solomon

Under King ____, the Twelve Tribes were united, the Israelite army defeated the Philistines, and many Israelites gained wealth during his rule.

• Herod

• David

• Solomon

• Saul

The 10 northern tribes rebelled against Jerusalem after Solomon died. These tribes started a new kingdom called ____.

• Israel.

• Samaria.

• Judah.

• Jerusalem.

The 10 northern tribes rebelled against Jerusalem after Solomon died .The two southern tribes formed ____.

• Israel.

• Samaria.

• Judah.

• Jerusalem.