Roots of Western Civilization and Map

Who is considered the founder of Judaism?

• Moses
• Abraham
• David
• Ruth

Abraham began his journey from

• Canaan.
• Mesopotamia.
• Jersalem.
• Egypt.

According to the Hebrew Bible, why did Abraham lead his family from Mesopotamia to Canaan?

• Abraham and his family were forced to leave by the Assyrians

• Abraham received a message from God telling him to go there.

• Abraham and his family were looking for new trading partners.

• Abraham discovered gold and silver in the area around Canaan

Why is Moses considered an important figure?

• He led the Israelite's from Egypt so they could be free.

• He wrote the first half of the Hebrew Bible.

• He was the brother of Abraham

• He was the first king of Canaan

Who received the 10 laws on Mount Sinai?

• Abraham
• David
• Solomon
• Moses

I am the king who moved the capital to Jerusalem.

• Solomon
• Saul
• Moses
• David

Who is considered the founder of Judaism?

• Moses
• Abraham
• David
• Ruth

I obeyed God and led the Israelites from Egypt.

• Moses
• Abraham
• Saul
• Solomon

Who became the first king of the Israelites?

• Abraham
• Moses
• Saul
• David

What made the Israelite's different from other cultures of their time?

• They relied more on fishing than farming

• They lived in small towns instead of cities

• They lived far from a major river

• They worshiped only one god