World History Chapter 3
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- reformer of the Persian religion
- Zoroaster
- Israelite judge who defeated the Canaanites near Mount Tabor
- Deborah
- Developed monotheistic religion
- Israelites
- Seafaring traders
- Phoenicians
- Overland traders
- Aramaeans
- Developers of the three-person chariot
- hitites
- Preachers who arose during the Babylonian exile
- Prophets
- Divider of the Persian Empire into Provinces
- Darius
- Sppoken by most Fertile Crescent people until A.D. 800s
- Aramaic
- Child of David
- Solomon
- The israelite tribes were ruled by the judicial and military leaders called
- Judges
- the gold-rich Asia Minor Kingdom that prospered around 600 B.C. was called
- Lydia
- At its height, the persian empire encompassed about (pop)
- 50 Million people
- The holy Jewish writings compiled around 400 B.C. are called the
- Torah
- Around 1200 B.C., the Aramaeans settled in what is now central
- Syria
- The Jewish festival of Passover celebrates...
- The israelite exodus from egypt
- By 650 B.C., the Assyrian empire stretched from...
- The persian gulf to Egypt and into asia
- The Israelite king who set up a capital in jerusalem was
- David
- The system of Trade that involved exchanging goods for other goods is called the
- Barter
- During the rule of king Nebuchadnezzar, Babylon became/was
- known as the one of the world's most beautiful cities
- King Cyrus II allowed the Jews to return to Jerusalem in
- 539 B.C.
- both the Hebrew and Arabic languages are closely related to
- Aramaic
- Persepolis, the magnificent capital of Persia, was built by
- Darius
- List 3 things that was characteristic of the Phoenicians
-
~Sailed on seas
~Improved Alphabet
~Setup Colonies - List 3 things the persians contributed to the Middle Eastern civilization
-
~Satraps
~War
~Avesta teachings - Group from which persians originated
- Indo-Europeans
- Phoenician City-state
- Tyre
- Successor of Mosses
- Joshua
- Includes the first five books of the Bible
- Torah
- Active trading peoples
- Aramaeans and Phoenicians
- Jewish escape from Egypt
- Exodus
- divisions of israelites
- 12 tribes
- Neighbors in Canaan
- Philistines and Phoenicians
- Provincial governors of the Persian Empire
- Cyrus and Darius
- Built the hanging gardens
- Nebuchadnezzar
- Three phonician gods
-
~Baal
~Astarte
~Adonis - The capture of Nineveh marked ...
- The end of the Assyrian empire
- 3 things that are true of the persians
-
1.more tolerant of conquered ppl.
2. Constructed 1500 mile royal highway
3. Possessed strict moral code. - 1st Israelites settled in
- Canaan
- The economy of Phoenician civilization was based on
- Mediterranean Shipping and trade
- The hitites were best known for their
- Military techniques and weapons
- Scattering of Jewish communities outside their homeland
- Diaspora
- Christianity and Islam greatly influenced by judism's
- monotheistic teachings
- the assyrians earned a reputation for
- extreme cruelty
- portions of the Bible were written in
- aramaic
- According to the teachings of Zoroaster..
-
1. Humans had to chose between forces of good and evil
2. if choose good there is reward. if chose evil there is punishment - Caldean capital where Jews were taken into exile
- Babylon
- Around 2,000 B.C. the Persians settled in present day
- Iran
- The Greek Alphabed was based on the easy to learn 22 character alphabet system of the
- Phoenicians