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Euphrates River near UrThe Hebrew Kingdoms

Consists of Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and DeuteronomyHoly book of the HebrewsWhat Am I?Torah

The HebrewKingdoms

Father of the HebrewsLived in UrMoved to CanaanFounder of JudaismWho Am I?AbrahamThe HebrewKingdoms

Vocab Time!Monotheism

Belief in one God

Helped Israelites flee EgyptWandered desert 40 yearsTalked to God on Mt. SinaiWho Am I?MosesThe HebrewKingdoms

Vocab Time!Exodus

Migration of Israelites from EgyptThe 10 Commandments

Get on your camel!Its travel time!

1880 B.C. Abraham goes from Ur to Canaan (Promised Land for Hebrews)Judaism descended from Hebrew religionHebrews (AKA Israelites) go to Egypt during a famineTreated as slavesMoses helps them leave Egypt

Israelites wander Sinai desert 40 yearsTop of Mt. Sinai God gives Moses Ten Commandments

Eventually return to CanaanHad to fight 200 yearsFirst city captured was JerichoNo single leader many different leaders called judges

Who Cares??First monotheistic religionInfluenced ChristianityIslam