Which of these statements describes the jewish ten commandments influence on the early israelites?
a. the israelites used the jewish ten commandments as the basis for their legal system.
b. the israelites adopted the jewish ten commandments, but made significant alterations.
c. the israelites abandoned the jewish ten commandments after a brief period of following them
d. the israelites combined the jewish ten commandments with vedic scriptures to form a new religion

the number of calories in each pack of cookies has a greater variation than the number of calories in each pack of crackers.

the crusades are one of the most significant events in the history of europe and the middle east.   they were a series of religious wars carried out by christian crusaders from europe during the timeframe of the middle ages.   beginning in 1095 ce, the crusades saw european knights and noblemen travel to the middle east in an attempt to capture the holy land away from muslim people that had controlled the region for the previous centuries.   the term crusade means ‘cross’.   therefore, the europeans that became crusaders viewed themselves as ‘taking up the cross’.   in fact, many of the crusaders wore crosses on their clothing and armor as they made their pilgrimage to the holy land.

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