Chapter 6 lesson 1

Question 1

Who are the Jewish peoples early ancestors?

Answer 1

Abraham

Question 2

What is Judaism?

Answer 2

the religion of Jews

Question 3

What is monotheism?

Answer 3

the beilief of one god

Question 4

What religion was the first religion based on monotheism?

Answer 4

Jewish

Question 5

What did a set of moral laws for humanity provide people?

Question 6

What is the Torah?

Where is the Torah written down?

Answer 6

earlyest religious writting of the Jews

Question 7

Where can you find a description of the ancient hebrew people?

Answer 7

the bible

Question 8

The old testament of the Christina bible is the same text as?

Answer 8

the Hebrew Bible

Question 9

What is a good source to learn about the ancient Hebrews?

Answer 9

the Hebrew bible

Question 10

WHo is Abraham?

Answer 10

the father of the Jews

Question 11

What did Abram believe in?

Answer 11

one God

Question 12

Where did Abram travel to?

Answer 12

Canaan

Question 13

What is a covenant?

Answer 13

a special agreement between two people

Question 14

WHo did Abram make a covenant with?

and what was the covenant?

Answer 14

God, that that Canaan would always be theirs

Question 15

Why did Abram change his name? and what did he change it to?

Answer 15

to obey God, Abraham

Question 16

Who was Isaac?

Answer 16

Abraham’s son

Question 17

What was Abraham’s main religious belief?

Answer 17

one God

Question 18

Who was Jacob?

What do we know about Jacobs ‘ sons?

Answer 18

Abraham’s grandson

he 12 of them the youngest onewas Joseph become important in Egypt

Question 19

WHo is Joseph?

What was Joseph’s dream?

What haoppened to Joseph?

Answer 19

Issac’s son

famine

he met back up with his brothers

Question 20

HOw did Joseph reconnect with his family?

Answer 20

his brothers went to egypt for provisions

Question 21

Why did the Egyptian pharaoh enslave the israelities?

Answer 21

he thought were becoing to powerful

Question 22

What did the pharaoh order done to the israelite babies?

Answer 22

thrown in the river

Question 23

Who was Moses?

What happened to Moses as a baby?

Answer 23

an isrealitec slave

Question 24

Describe Moses relationship with God?

Answer 24

they could communicate betwen eaqch other

Question 25

What is a plague?

What plagues hit Egypt?

Answer 25

famine

swarms, hail and even the nIle turned to blood

Question 26

What is the Exodus?

Answer 26

escape

Question 27

When the Israelites left Egypt where did they go?and for how long?

Answer 27

canaana, 40 years

Question 28

Why is Mt Sinai important in the Israelite history?

Answer 28

moses got the 10 commcandments there

Question 29

What are the 10 commandments?

How are the ten commandments different from earlier laws?

Answer 29

they were the first written laws

Question 30

Why did the Isrelites move to Egypt?

Answer 30

to escape famine

Question 31

Why were the 10 commandments important to the Isrelites?

Answer 31

it told them what actions they were responsible for