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R.E pt. 2 Flashcards

1
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What was Abraham’s original name?

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Abram

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What is a nomad?

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A nomad is a person who travels place to place

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Where did abram live at the time

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Ur, Mesopotamia or Baghdad, Iraq

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What is a covenant?

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A covenant is like a promise

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5
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Where was the promised land located?

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Canaan now Israel

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Where did Abraham’s father pass away?

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At Haran

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What did God promise Abraham?

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He said ‘I will make you a great nation, and I will bless you’

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What did God also promise?

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He promised that Abram and Sarai will have a baby and new land

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9
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What does Sarah and Abraham mean?

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Abraham means ‘Father of many nations’ and Sarah means ‘Princess’

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What does circumcision symbolize?

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It means a physical sign that they are the people of God

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Why did the Jews move to Egypt?

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They didn’t have any food to eat

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Why did the Egyptians become worried?

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Because the Isralites were having too many children and they worried that there might be more Isralites than Egyptians

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13
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What are Egyptian Pharaohs?

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Kings

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Why did the Pharaoh make the Isralites slaves?

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Beacause he thought that they would be too tired to have children and needed more workers

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What would happen if a slave slowed down?

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They would get whipped to work faster

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16
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What else did the pharaoh do to every new born son?

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He threw them in the river

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How did Moses survive?

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His mother put him in a basket, put him in the nile, and she also knew that the Pharaoh’s daughter would walk down to the nile and then, the daughter found Moses and took him to the palace

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18
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What was the first plague?

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The river nile turned to blood

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What was the second plague?

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The plague of frogs

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What was the third plague?

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The plague of lice

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What was the fourth plague?

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The plague of insects

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What was the fifth plague?

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The plague of animal disease

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What was the sixth plague?

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The plague of boils

24
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What was the seventh plague?

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The plague of hail

25
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What was the eighth plague?

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The plague of locusts

26
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What was the ninth plague?

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The plague of utter darkness

27
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And what is the final plague?

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The death of the first born son

28
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Which animal was sacrificed to save the Isralites’ sons?

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A lamb

29
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When does the sedar meal begin

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In early spring

30
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Why is the Sedar meal so important?

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It reminds the Jews of when thye escaped Egypt because of Moses

31
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How many days is the Sedar meal celebrated for?

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8 days

32
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What is a charoset made out of?

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It is a mixture of appls walnuts and spices

33
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What is matzvah?

A

Matzvah is unleavened bread

34
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What does matzvah represent?

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Matzvah represents the speed with which they had to leave Egypt.

35
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What does roasted egg represent?

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It represents a new life after Egypt.

36
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What does salt water represent?

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It represents the tears of the Israelite slaves in Egypt

37
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What does a lamb bone represent?

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It represents the Lamb sacrificed at Passover (and later at the Temple).

38
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What does a charoset represent?

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It represents the mortar used by the slaves to make bricks in Egypt

39
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What does parsley represent?

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It represents a fresh start after Egypt.

40
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What does bitter herbs represent?

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It represents the bitter times of slavery in Egypt.

41
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Which mountain is where God appeared to Moses as a burning bush?

A

Mount Siani

42
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Why did Moses lead the Isralites to Mount Siani instead of the promised land?

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Because Moses wanted to leave Egypt as quickly as possible

43
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How many men did the Pharaoh bring to get his slaves back?

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600 men

44
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What did Moses do that was so spectacular?

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He split the red sea with his staff

45
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What was the first commandment?

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Worship no God but me

46
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What was the second commandment?

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Do not worship idols

47
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What was the third commandment?

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Do not use my name for evil purposes

48
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What was the fourth commandment?

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Keep the sabbath day holy

49
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What was the fifth commandment?

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Respect your mother and father

50
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What was the sixth commandment?

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Do not murder

51
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What was the seventh commandment?

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Do not commit adultery

52
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What was the eighth commandment?

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Do not steal

53
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What was the ninth commandment?

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Do not lie

54
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And what was the last commandment?

A

Do not be jealous

55
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Why did Moses throw the tablets on the floor?

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Because when he came back from the mountain he saw that the Isralites were worshipping an idol: the golden ox

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