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Origins of Judaism

Question 10 • IL-MS World History A

What caused the Hebrew people to choose to leave Egypt?

Answer
A
They were ordered by God to return to Ur.
B
They wanted to leave a life of slavery in Egypt.
C
They were fleeing a drought and famine in Egypt.
D
They needed a new place to feed and water their animals.

Explanation

The Hebrew people left Egypt to escape slavery. They had been forced to work under harsh conditions, and God led them out of Egypt toward freedom. They were not leaving because of a drought or to return to Ur.

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