Ancient Israel practice

1. Long ago, the ​ (a)   lived in a place Europeans would later call the Levant.

• Israelites
• Sumerians
• Egyptians

• Levant comes from a French word that means ​ (a)  

• to rise
• to go down
• stay put

1. Israelites were once ___________. This means that at one point they were moving from place to place. They eventually settled in ___________ . 

• agricultural; Egypt

• nomadic; Canaan

• nomadic; Mesopotamia

• settled; Canaan

1. The religion of the Israelites was a form of ______________. This means that they believed in only ONE God.

The ​ (a)   ​ , also called a Hebrew Bible is a collection of early Israelite history, beliefs, stories and traditions.

• Tanakh
• King James version
• Tabernacle

What kind of promises did God and Abraham make?

The story of Exodus in the Tanakh. This is a story when the Israelites.....

• left their home due to famine, became slaves in Egypt, escaped slavery with Moses

• thrived in they're city, became a national kingdom, enslaved Egyptians

• experience conflict, conquered the Sumerians, practiced Polytheism.

The ten rules given to Moses in the Desert was called the ___________ ____________________

• Ten Laws

• Ten Stones

• Ten Commandments

• Ten Hammurabi Code

What 3 groups of people lived in Canaan?

• Israelites, Sumerians, and Philistine

• Israelites, Phoenicians, and Philistines

• Phoenicians, Assyrians, Babylonians

• Phoenicians, Philistines, and Egyptians

1. What geographical features drew the Israelites to the area of Canaan? 

• Mediterranean Sea and Pacific Ocean

• Mediterranean Sea and Jordan River

• Tigris and Euphrates River

• Euphrates River and Dead Sea