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God promised that Abraham would have as many children as the stars in the sky.
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Joseph's brother's were jealous that he was the favorite, so they threw him into a well then sold him into slavery.
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The Passover happened when the angel of death was passing from house to house, and the Israelites put sheep blood on their doorframes so their firstborns would not die.
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The Ten Plagues are: The Nile River turned to blood, an infestation of frogs, followed by gnats and flies, disease, boils, hail, locusts, unending darkness, and then the death of all firstborns.
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The Egyptians were chasing the Israelites till the Red Sea, then God parted the sea which allowed the Israelites to cross.
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The Ten commandments are: You shall not commit adultery, Keep the Sabbath holy, You shall not murder, You shall not steal, You shall not covet, You shall not make idols, Honor your mother and father, and you shall not kill.
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The Israelites wandered the wilderness for forty years after they escaped Egypt.
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They were promised the land of Canaan by God, and took it when they invaded after leaving slavery in Egypt.
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Gideon served as the fifth major judge over Israel. He destroyed an altar to the pagan god Baal, earning him the name Jerub-Baal, meaning contender with Baal. Gideon united the Israelites against their common enemies and through God's power, defeated them.
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He was captured, blinded, and enslaved by the Philistines, but in the end God granted Samson his revenge; through the return of his old strength, he demolished the great Philistine temple of the god Dagon, at Gaza, destroying his captors and himself.