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World History Chapter 5 Flashcards

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WHat religion were the Phoenicians

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Polytheistic

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Where did the Phoenicians live

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Eastern coast of the Mediterranian Sea

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How long did the Phoenicians live where they lived

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1550- 300 BCE

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What were the Phoenicians famous for

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Their trade and their alphabet

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Who created sea monsters and why?

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The Pheonicians to scare off other people from competing with them for trade

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Where did the Phoenicians build their first colony

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Carthage in North Africa

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What was one very important trade item the Phoenicians had

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Purple die made from snails which was used to dye clothes

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How many characters did the Phoenician alphabet have

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22

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What was very important about the Phoenician’s alphabet

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It helped shaped the alphabet we know today

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Where did the Israelites live and when

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Lived in south Phoenicia in the land of Israel from around 1100 to 700 BCE

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WHo were the Israelites leader

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Abraham

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What religion did Abraham teach to the Israelites?

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Monotheism

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WHen did the Israelites move to Egypt

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approximately 2000 BCE

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WHo freed the Israelites and when?

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Moses in the GREAT EXODUS between 1450 to 1200 BCE

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What is an exodus

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Any kind of mass departure

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Who made Israel into a united kingdom and defeated the Philistines

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King David

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Who made Jerusalem the capital of the newly united kingdom established by King David and when

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King Solomen

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Who built the Temple of Jerusalem

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King Solomen back at it again

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When did King Solomen die

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931 BCE

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After King Solomon died what were the names of the two parts the united kingdom split into?

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The Kingdom of Isreal to the North and Kingdom of Judah in the south

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Who exiled the people of Babylonia

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The Chaldeans

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WHo allowed the Israelites to return and rebuild Jerusalem

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The Persians

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What were the Israelites eventually known as

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THe Jewish people

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WHat new religion did the Israelites create

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Judaism

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What makes Judaism different

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It is characterized by a COVENANT between the Israelites and their monotheistic god

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What is a covenant

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A contract or agreement

27
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Where did Moses lead the Israelites

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The promised land

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What are the ten commandments

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Judaism’s divine laws on proper behavior

29
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What were Judaism’s teachers

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Prophets

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