Ancient Israelites: Beginnings EdPuzzle

1. According to the Hebrew Bible, what land did God promise Abraham?

• Canaan

• Mesopotamia

• Sumer

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2. Why did the Hebrews leave Canaan and travel to Egypt?

• They were struggling to find work.

• There was a long drought and famine.

• They wanted a change of scenery.

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3. Who did God tell to free the Hebrews from the pharaoh and lead them out of Egypt?

• Moses

• David

• Abraham

4. According to Judaism, how many plagues took place before the pharaoh agreed to free the Hebrews?

(Hint: read the slide on the screen for a clue.)

• 12

• 8

• 6

• 10

5. According to Judaism, what mountain was Moses on when God gave him two stone tablets?

• Mt. Fuji

• Mt. Everest

• Mt. Sinai

6. According to Judaism, what did God give to Moses while on Mt. Sinai?

• Ten Commandments

• Holy Bible

• Qu'ran

• Rig Veda