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The Israelites

Question 9 • 2025-2026_MDCPS_2109010-M/J World History Sem 1-CR

Which event in the Hebrews’ journey happened first?

Answer
A
The Hebrew people went to Egypt to escape famine.
B
The Hebrew people escaped from Egypt and traveled to the land of Canaan.
C
The Hebrew people moved from Ur to Canaan to start a new homeland.
D
The Hebrew people fought in a battle against the Philistines and the Phoenicians.

Explanation

The earliest event was the Hebrew people’s move from Ur to Canaan to establish a homeland. Much later, famine led some of them to go to Egypt; after that, they escaped Egypt and traveled toward Canaan. The battles against the Philistines and Phoenicians came later still, so the correct choice is C, moving from Ur to Canaan.

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