How were the early Israelites different from others in the fertile Crescent?
A. They did not eat meat
B. They practiced monotheism
C. They did not live in family groups
D. They used iron tools
B. They practiced monotheism
Early Israelites were different from others in the Fertile Crescent because they were one of the first civilizations to practice monotheism, the belief in only one God, while most other civilizations in the region were polytheistic, believing in multiple gods.