1. Geography: Abraham settled in Canaan, which is located where?

2. Geography: When famine (a lack of food) ravaged Canaan, to where did Jacob (Israel) and the Israelites travel to survive?

3. Religion: Which supporting detail best supports the main idea that God was protecting the Hebrews WHILE they fled (left) Egypt?

4. Government/ Leadership: How were Hebrew Judges and kings chosen in order to guide the people by the law given by God?

5. Government/ Leadership: The first king of Israel was...

6. Achievements: Before it was changed to the Old Testament, what was the name of the book?

7. Religion: What two major types of laws did the Ten Commandments offer the Hebrews?

8. Religion: When the people arrived at Canaan, Moses sent spies into the country to see how they should proceed. The people were afraid, and believed what the ten spies had told them about not being able to defeat the people of the land, and chose not to fight. How many years did the Israelites wander in the wilderness because they were afraid?

9. Leadership/Government: Moses climbed Mt. Sinai and was given the ____________ by God.

10. Religion: What were the priests supposed to educate the people about?

11. Geography: What is Canaan also referred as?

12. Social Classes: How did the Hebrew's insistence of having a king change their social standings?

13. Social Class: What characteristics do stories in the Bible such as Ruth's and Esther's give to Hebrew women?

14. The Phoenicians had methods of trading with people WITHOUT directly speaking with them.

15. The Phoenicians would use "seamarks" to help them navigate the sea.

16. The Phoenicians got items such as olive oil and grape juice from other areas.

17. The Phoenicians mainly stayed in their homeland, located in Europe.

18. Phoenician writing was complicated, making communication and trade difficult.

19. The Phoenicians had all of the goods that they traded in their homeland.

20. The Phoenicians had advanced ships that were well manned and organized.

21. The Phoenicians did not have many valuable items to trade.

22. The Phoenicians used advanced sailing and navigation methods.

23. The Phoenicians had access to many goods & resources throughout the Mediterranean.

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