Introduction to Biblical History & Geography

Introduction to Biblical History & Geography

Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Some questions may require critical thinking and recall of biblical knowledge.

1. Which river is famously associated with the early history of ancient Israel and is mentioned numerous times in the Old Testament?

2. The journey of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt to the Promised Land is known as the  .

3. The city of   was the capital of the united kingdom of Israel under King David.

4. The New Testament primarily focuses on the life, teachings, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.

5. Briefly describe the significance of the city of Bethlehem in biblical narratives.

Match each biblical figure with their significant role or event.

9. Examine the map below, which illustrates the general region of ancient Israel. Based on your knowledge, identify one major body of water bordering this region and one neighboring kingdom often mentioned in the Bible.