WAEC Christian Religious Studies 2016 Question 3

Question 3

Moses and the Exodus

Pharaoh's fear for the growth and might of Israel made him to

  1. A.drive the Israelites out of Egypt.
  2. B.afflict the Israelites with heavy burden.
  3. C.drown Israelite babies in the Nile.
  4. D.punish the Israelites with starvation.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (afflict the Israelites with heavy burden.)

Explanation

Pharaoh set taskmasters to afflict them with heavy burdens (Exodus 1:9-11).