chapter 2 isrealites

Monotheism

• A religious belief in only one god

• A system of writing based on picture rather than letters

• Religious leader

Tanakh

• A collection of holy writings

• A person whose job is copying written information

• A plant to make paper

Prophet

• Religious leader

• A person who copies written information

• Person chosen by God to bring a message

Exodus

• The story of the Israelites escape from ancient Wgypt

• Being made to live outside a place as a punishment

• Political or religious leader

Pharaoh

• Person who write information

• Someone chosen by God to bring a message

• Political or religious leader of ancient Egypt

Exile

• Israelites escaping

• Land by the river

• An extreme shortage of food

• Being made to live outside a place as punishment

Papyrus

• Shallow river

• Tall plant used to make paper

• Tombs with triangle shaped sides

Match the following

• the religious belief in only one God
• prophet
• someone chosen by God to bring a message

• monotheism
• a person whose job is copying written in

• exile

• the story of the Israelites’ escape

• Exodus

• made to live outside a place to bepunish

• Tanakh

point to the Tigris and Euphrates river

point to the Luvant which means "to rise"