Aram.,Phoe.,Lydians
The Arameans capital was located here.
Damascus
The scattering of Jews around the world
Diaspora
Assyrians treated their enemies this way.
Harshly
Lived in area known as Canaan / Believed in ________________________, or the belief in one god
Monotheism
King David setup his capital here.
Jerusalem
Phoenicians lived in Canaan. In modern times it's called this.
Israel
This was more popular than the money system at the time.
Barter system
Hittites were the first to use ______ weapons.
iron
Israelites traced their origins to a man named this.
Both Israel & Judah were later beaten & enslaved / Following this exile, Israelites became known as __________________
Jews
Phoenicians were the first to use these 2 things related to business.
Bill of Sale
Contract
Zoroaster was a Persian Spiritual leader who said the world was divided between __________________ & ___________________
good
evil
Persians ruled this many people at it's height.
50 million
Israelites migrated to Egypt to escape famine & became slaves / In the 1200s B.C., a prophet named ________________________ led his people out of Egypt
Moses
Later allowed to return to Jerusalem (539 B.C.) & the holy writings were collected & organized into the ___________________ (first 5 books of the Bible)
Torah
Phoenicians had a 22 letter this.
Alphabet
Zoroaster felt humans were caught up in this struggle & had to choose: ________________ or _________________
Heaven
Hell
By 525 B.C., the Persian empire was over ________________miles long (Med. Sea to India)
3,000
________________________________: laws for the Israelites to follow
10 Commandments
Lydians were traders who began to set prices and begin this type of system.
Money
The ___________________________Road: more than 1,500 miles long, stations with food and water every 14 miles (could travel road in 7 days)
Royal
King ____________________ took the throne in 1012 B.C. & ruled for 40 years
David