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Question | Answer |
The Torah | First 5 books of what is now the Christian bible |
3 Abrahamic Religions | Judaism, Christianity, Islam |
Abraham | A Shepard in Ur, who wandered across the middle east. His sons names were Ishmael and Isaac. He eventually settled in the land of Caanan |
Where did Abraham travel to? And what did he build there? | He made a trip to Mecca, where he built the Kaaba. |
Origins (God, promises, etc) | Abraham follows God's orders to kill his son. In return God makes a promise to protect Abraham and his people (covenant) |
What name does God take later on? | Yahweh |
When did Abraham and his people move to Egypt? And why did they move? | Moved around 1600 BCE Moved because draught and famine. |
How did the Egyptians react to the Jews settling in Egypt? | At first, they were accepting of the Jewish people. Then they feared the power that they could have gained, so they enslaved them. |
Story of Moses (How he came to be) | Born around 1500 BCE Placed in a basket on the Nile by his mother Taken by the daughter of the Pharaoh Then raised Egyptian despite his Jewish background |
Moses' encounter with the Burning Bush | Moses has become a Shepard in the Middle East Sees a burning bush, hears a voice revealing himself as God The God's request was to "free my people" |
How the 10 plagues came to be | Moses goes back to Egypt with his brother, Aaron. Moses tells Ramses to free his people. Ramses says no. Then Moses calls upon God for the plagues. |
Ramses reaction to the 10 plagues | Ramses is ok with it at first, then he gets really scared when he hears about the First Born Plague. |
Passover | When Moses instructed people to kill a calf and smear the blood above their door so they would not get the 10th plague. Their house would have been "passed over" if the blood was there. |
Ramses final reaction to the 10 Plagues | Ramses finally lets them go. Ramses first son dies. Ramses gets mad, chases Moses' people through the dessert. Moses parts the Red Sea. |
What happened when Moses and his people were in the desert? | They wandered through the desert for 40 years |
What mountain did God call upon Moses and his people to assemble at? And how long does Moses stay there? | Mount Sinai, 40 days |
What happens after Moses comes down from Mount Sinai | He sees people upset, and gets mad. Therefore he breaks the tablets he retrieved and and eventually gives them to the people. |
What was Moses' Fate? | He did not enter the promised land, because he disobeyed god. He is banished to Mount Nebo which overlooks the land promised by God. |
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