After they settle in Canaan during the constitutional period, they lived as clans that were led by elders called zekenim that became the leader consisting several households These elders formed local council that pretty much handle all the governing aspects of the clans
Many believed that this became the foundation of modern government structure
How did israelite political organization change furring the israelites' time in canaan?
Answer: As we already know the earliest israelites were herders and traders. They lived in canaan for 100 years until they had to keve do to a huge drought. At the time people were divided by tribes. The ten commandments helped shape the basic moral laws of many nations. It also instructed people not to murder, steal, lie, or be jealous. Also to honor your Mother and Father and be faithful in marriage.
