| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Canaan | God led Abraham to the promised land of ______. |
| nomads | Many Canaanites were ______, or wandering herdsmen. |
| Isaac | When Abraham was 100 years old, God gave him a new name: ______. |
| Abraham | _________ was the father of all the Jews. |
| Joseph | One of Jacob's 12 was ________. |
| Egypt | A Pharaoh who had not known Joseph became ruler of ________. |
| "drawn from the water" | Moses means "_____________________". |
| promised | God chose Moses to lead His people back to the __________ land. |
| first-born | The tenth plague was if you didn't put the blood of a lamb then the __________ of every family would died. |
| Passover | Jews celebrate ________ each year to remember the deliverance of their first- born. |
| Yahweh | The Israelites were different from all other people because of their belief in the true God, _________ or Jehovah. |
| Joshua | After Moses died _________ led the Hebrews into Canaan. |
| judges | When God's people called for help, God sent deliverers called ________ |
| Samuel | The last judge was _________. |
| Philistines | _______________ controlled the iron industry. |
| Smelting | ___________ is the process of shaping tools from iron. |
| Saul | Around 1020BC God chose _____ to be Israel's first king. |
| Solomon and marrying | __________ made treaties, or peace agreements with other countries by ____________ daughters of foreign kings. |
| Ezekiel | The prophet ________ warned the Phoenician city of Tyre would be destroyed and thrown into the sea. |
| Babylon | In 586BC Nebuchadnezzar, a famous king of ___________. |
| diaspora | This scattering of the Jews is known as the _______. |
| Esther | The Jewish Queen ______ risked her life to plead with the king to save her people. |
| Judah Maccabeus and surprise attacks | ________________________, Mattathias' son, become the leader in 166BC who led ______________ on Syria. |
| Emperor Vespasian | In AD 70, _________________ decided to destory the Jews because they wouldn't adopt Roman ways and worship Roman gods. |
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