Unit 7 Ancient Israelites Review

This person left his home to travel to the "Promised Land" in Canaan. His descendents are the Hebrews.

This person was born in Egypt. He led the Israelites out of Egypt and received the 10 commandments.

This person was the first King of the Israelites. He led them into battles against their neighbors, the Philistines.

This person was a King of the Israelites. He is famous for defeating the Philistine Goliath and writing poetry or music called Psalms.

This person was a King of the Israelites. He is famous for being very wise and building the first Temple in Jerusalem.

The israelites emphasized individual responsibility to follow the laws.

The Israelites observed a day of rest on the last day of the week, or the Sabbath.

The permanent, holy place of worship for the Israelites was called the ____ and it was built in _____.

The biggest difference between the Israelites' beliefs and the beliefs of their neighbors was that the Israelites believed in only 1 God.

The belief that there is only 1 God, not many gods, is called (a)   .