History Quiz Wed. March 28
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- Jethro
- Moses's father-in-law; priest of Midian
- Aaron
- Moses's brother & spokes person; a priestly figure
- Caleb
- 1 of the spies sent to find out about the promised lands
- Joshua
- the leader of the Isrealites after Moses
- Rahab
- Jericho woman who hid 2 Isrealite spies in her house
- Gideon
- a judge who defeated the Midianites w/ a few soldiers
- Jepthah
- a general who sacrificed his daughter b/c of a vow he made to G-D
- Samson
- Judge of Isreal who ravaged the Philistines with great strength
- Deliah
- Philistine woman whom Samson loved and who tricked and betrayed him
- Ruth
- woman of Moah who showed great loyalty to her mother in law whose husband and sons had died
- Naomi
- woman of Judah, Ruth's mother-in-law, who took Ruth w/ her from Moab to Judah
- Boaz
- Wealthy kinsman of Naomi; married Ruth
- 10 plauges
- afflictions that G-d set upon the Egyptians to get Pharoah to allow the Isrealites to leave Egypt
- Passover
- G-d "passed-over Egypt killing Egyptian 1st borns, but didn't touch the Isrealite households. This event is remembered as a holiday
- mana
- bread-like food from g-d that tasted of honey; the Isrealites gathered it off the ground
- 10 comandments
- laws given to Moses my G-d on Mt. Sinai for the Isrealites
- Golden Calf
- idol worshiped by the Isrealites while Moses was on Mt. Sinai
- Levites
- one of the 12 tribes of Isreal; had no territory b/c they organized and carried out the worship of G-d, named after Levi, one of Jacob's sons
- Judges
- made sure that the people lived by G-d's laws
- Promised Land
- the land which G-d promised to the Isrealite People
- Ark of the Covenant
- a golden chest that had been made into a holy resting place for the 10 comandments
- Jericho
- the city that fell to the ground
- Dagon
- the Philistine's g-d
- Isreal
- the northern kingdom of Isreal after it was divided, consisted of 10 tribes
- Judah
- Southern kingdom of Isreal after it was divided, consisted of 2 tribes
- Bethlehen
- city in Judah; home of Jesse,birthplace of David
- Jerusalem
- King David's capital of Isreal
- Samuel
- last judge of Isreal; known as "the kingmaker", he annoited Saul and David
- Saul
- Isreal's 1st King; tall and brave, fell out of favor with g-d
- David
- Jesse;s youngest son; killed Goliath; 2nd king of Isreal
- Absalom
- David's favorite son who rebelled against him and was killed
- Michal
- Saul's Daughter, David's 1st wife, given to David as a reward
- Abigail
- David's 2nd wife, she helped David when he was an outlaw making up for her husbands lack of hospitality
- Bathsheba
- 3rd wife of David, Solomon's mother, David saw her bathing on a roof top
- Goliath
- Philistine giant whom David slew as a young man
- Uriah
- high title officer in David's army; husband of Bathsheba, was very loyal to David, David beatrayed him
- Nathan
- Prophet who confronted David with his missdeeds
- Solomon
- King of Isreal, son of David and Bathsheba
- Rehoboam
- Son of Solomon, ruled unwisely causing the split of Isreal
- Elijah
- prophet of G-d who campaigned against the worship of Baal
- Ahab
- wicked King of Isreal who succumed to the worship if Baal; stole Nathan's vineyard
- Jezebel
- Canaanite wife of Ahab who was known for her wickedness