What is the present day land of Canaan called?
a. Mesopotamia
b. Egypt
c. Iran
d. Israel

Complete the chart
Order of Events
First 10.
Second 11.
Third 12.

A. The Israelites left slavery in Egypt under the guidance of Moses and headed to Canaan
B. Abraham went from Ur to Canaan
C. The Israelites went from Canaan to Egypt

13. Why did the Israelites leave Canaan?
a. because God told them to
b. There was flooding in Canaan
c. They invaded Mesopotamia
d. There was a famine

14. Moses leading the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt is referred to as the ______________.
a. Exodus
b. Egyptian Exile
c. Covenant
d. 10 Commandments
Determine whether each phrase describes Abraham, Moses, or both (you will use each option
more than once)
A=Abraham
B=Moses
C=Both

15. Made a covenant with God for the “promised Land”
16. Nomadic herder from Ur
17. Believed in one God
18. Given the 10 Commandments on Mt. Sinai
19. Discussed in the Hebrew Bible
20. Saved as a baby by being put in a basket and placed in the Nile River
21. Grew up in Egypt as a member of the royal family
Place the following events in order
22. First a. The Assyrians conquer the kingdom of Israel
23. Second b. Israel splits into two kingdoms
24. Third c. Solomon dies
25. Fourth d. The Jews return to their homeland an build a new temple
26. Fifth e. The Babylonians capture Judah and destroy the temple in
Jerusalem (Babylonian Exhile)
Identify the order of the Kings
27. 1st King A. David
28. 2nd King B. Saul
29. 3rd King C. Solomon

Identify the major achievements of each king (you will use them more than once)
30. Built the first temple A. David
31. Founded Jerusalem as the capital B. Solomon
32. Defeated goliath
33. Was known for his wisdom
34. Wrote many Psalms
35. Wrote Proverbs


36. How did the Babylonian Captivity/Exile end?
a. The Babylonians conquered the Assyrians and released the captives
b. The Persians conquered the Babylonians and allowed the Jews to return to Israel
c. The Babylonians conquered the Persians and released the captives
d. The Assyrians conquered the Babylonians and allowed the Exiles to return to
Judah