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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Israelites escaped and were exiled for 40 years. They defeated the Canaanite nations and created a new kingdom with which city at its heart?
A
Cairo
B
Damascus
C
Jerusalem
D
Bethlehem
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Under the leadership of King David (10th century bce), the Israelites were finally able to break the Philistine power and at the same time to vanquish the native Canaanites, taking the city of Jerusalem.

Detailed explanation-2: -Exodus, the liberation of the people of Israel from slavery in Egypt in the 13th century bce, under the leadership of Moses; also, the Old Testament book of the same name.

Detailed explanation-3: -Babylonian Captivity, also called Babylonian Exile, the forced detention of Jews in Babylonia following the latter’s conquest of the kingdom of Judah in 598/7 and 587/6 bce.

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