Chapter 6 Vocab/study Guide

Question 1

Land located between Syria and Egypt that God promised to the descendants of Abraham

Answer 1

Canaan

Question 2

Land through which Abraham journeyed when God told him to move from Ur to Haran

Answer 2

Chaldea

Question 3

The descendants of Abraham

Answer 3

Chosen people

Question 4

Euphrates/Tigris

Answer 4

Rivers that flow through the Fertile Cresent

Question 5

Area of rich soil located between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers

Answer 5

Fertile Crescent

Question 6

City to wich Abraham moved from Ur

Answer 6

Haran

Question 7

The land of Canaan given to Abraham’s descendants by God; the Holy land

Answer 7

Palestine

Question 8

City of Chaldea

Answer 8

Ur

Question 9

A ritual offering of animals or produce to God.

Answer 9

Sacrifice

Question 10

A solemn agreement between people or between people and God

Answer 10

Covenant

Question 11

Praying with a group or community using the same prayer

Answer 11

Communal prayer

Question 12

Praying by one’s self in various forms or types of prayer

Answer 12

Private prayer

Question 13

One of the 3 religions, along with Judaism and Christianity, that profess belief in one God

Answer 13

Islam

Question 14

The model of faith in the Old Testament

Answer 14

Abraham

Question 15

Abraham is our father in ____.

Answer 15

Faith

Question 16

What God promises if we believe in him?

Answer 16

Eternal lifeb

Question 17

The name of Abraham’s wife?

Answer 17

Sarah

Question 18

What God compared Abraham’s descendants to?

Answer 18

The stars/sands

Question 19

Name of Abraham’s son?

Answer 19

Isaac

Question 20

Where did Abraham first live?

Answer 20

Ur

Question 21

What was Abraham’s age when God first called him?

Answer 21

75

Question 22

God promised Abraham land and many ______.

Answer 22

Descendants

Question 23

Abraham’s descendant who was a blessing for all nations (not his son)

Answer 23

Jesus

Question 24

Name the land that God gave to Abraham

Answer 24

Canaan

Question 25

God asked Abraham to sacrifice his only _________.

Answer 25

Son

Question 26

God wants a sacrifice of our ______.

Answer 26

Wills

Question 27

A father and ruler of the Chosen People are called a _____.

Answer 27

Patriarch

Question 28

Meaning of the name Abraham.

Answer 28

“Father of many nations”

Question 29

When God made a covenant with us.

Answer 29

Baptism

Question 30

Name the land where Abraham was to take Isaac to be sacrificed.

Answer 30

Moriah

Question 31

What was the other name that God called himself?

Answer 31

Yahweh

Question 32

List the four promises that God made to Abraham

Answer 32

A. Many descendants as numerous as the stars.

Question 33

List the four promises that God made to Abraham.

Answer 33

B. Son named Isaac

Question 34

List the four promises that Gods made to Abraham.

Answer 34

Land of Canaan

Question 35

List the four promises that God made to Abraham.

Answer 35

Bless for all nations

Question 36

Name the 3 ways in which Isaac was like Jesus.

Answer 36

A. Only sons

Question 37

Name the 3 ways in which Isaac was like Jesus.

Answer 37

B. Carried their own wood.

Question 38

Name the 3 ways in which Isaac was like Jesus

Answer 38

Willing to be sacrificed

Question 39

Name the promises made at baptism.

Answer 39

A. Renounce Satan

Question 40

Name the 3 promise made at baptism

Answer 40

Believe in God

Question 41

Name the 3 promise made at baptism

Answer 41

I’ve as Catholic Christians