In a confederate system, the states have most of the power. The central government has very little. When the US had a confederate form of government, the central government could not tax the states or even raise a military, because they could not get people to enlist.
Answer: compassionate describes someone who cares about others who are suffering and feels sympathy for them:
Explanation:
The Hebrews did not believe that God had a Son - we can exclude option d.
They also believed that they themselves, but not the Egyptians were chosen people -option b is wrong.
They did believe that God helped people in need - at least the Hebrews and their 10 Commandments forbade doing other harm: so correct answer is A and C.