study guide

Question 1

IS identify the patriarchs

Answer 1

Abraham,isaac,Jacob and his sons

Question 2

IS who was in palestine when moses entered

Answer 2

when moses and the Israelites entered Palestine they were joined by others who were already living there

Question 3

IS how did the 2 groups find common ground

Answer 3

their common faith in god

Question 4

IS what united them

Answer 4

they were united by the mobile shrine

Question 5

IS how were judges chosen

Answer 5

the judges were chosen for their strong personal qualities and their ability to draw people from different tribes together to meet a particular need

Question 6

IS who was the 1st king

Answer 6

saul

Question 7

IS who was the 2nd king

Answer 7

david

Question 8

IS what did David accomplish
(4 things)

Answer 8

the Canaanite cities became part of israel developed the Israelites military strength created a court and government in Jerusalem, recaptured the ark from the palestinians

Question 9

IS what did the state become

Answer 9

israel became defined as a territory

Question 10

IS who was the 3rd king

Answer 10

solomon

Question 11

IS how was israel divided

Answer 11

It was divided into 12 territories

Question 12

IS how did israel divided after Solomon’s death

Answer 12

after Solomon’s death israel divided into 2 rival states

Question 13

PL what do they sacrifice

Answer 13

the pesach lamb

Question 14

PL what do they do with the blood

Answer 14

the blood of the lamb is spread on top of their doorposts

Question 15

PL how do they eat the lamb

Answer 15

the lamb is roasted with bitter herbs over a fire

Question 16

PL what is the blood a sign of

Answer 16

the blood tells god to passover the house and not kill the first born

Question 17

PL aside from the lamb what do they eat

Answer 17

they eat unleavened bread

Question 18

PL why “unleavened bread”

Answer 18

because there was not time for the yeast to rise

Question 19

CL how did god appear

Answer 19

god appeared in a burning bush shouting here I am

Question 20

CL what was moses mission

Answer 20

moses was to go to the pharaoh to bring the israelites out of slavery

Question 21

CL how did moses respond

Answer 21

Moses said “who am I that I should go to the pharaoh and bring the israelites out of egypt

Question 22

CL how was moses meant to address God

Answer 22

God said to moses “I am who I am the lord the god of all your ancestors the god of Abraham the god of isaac the god of Jacob” God told moses to call him “I am”

Question 23

CL What self doubts did moses express

Answer 23

moses was worried the Israelites wouldn’t believe or listen to him

Question 24

CL what power did god give moses

Answer 24

God gave moses the power to turn a staff into a snake turn water into blood, and put his hand into his cloak and it came out leprous to prove to the Israelites he had been chosen by god

Question 25

PAS Names?

Answer 25

pesach and passover

Question 26

PAS 2 rituals

Answer 26

the seder supper and attending service at the synagogue

Question 27

PAS 4 items of the ceder table

Answer 27

haggadah roasted leg of lamb unleavened bread and a bowl of salty water

Question 28

PAS significance of 1. shank bone 2. salty water 3. Egg 4. bitter herbs 5. haroset 6. karpas 7. extra glass of wine

Answer 28

1. the pesach sacrifice in the temple 2. the tears of the Israelites enslaved in egypt 3. spring season or mourning 4. the bitter experience of the Hebrew slaves 5. the mortar Israelites used to build for Egyptians 6 .green of spring 7. extra glass of wine left for Elijah