Phoenicians
Hebrews
People and More
Vocabulary I
Vocabulary II
100
What was the ancient area where the Phoenicians from?
Canaan
100
What was the list of the most important laws or guidelines for how the Hebrew people should live?
Ten Commandments
100
What is the name of the holy book which has the story of the Hebrew people?
Torah
100
What were the names of religious songs from the Hebrews?
Psalms
100
What is it called when everyone is treated fairly?
Social justice
200
What was the product that was really expensive and used to symbolize royalty?
Purple dye
200
What was the most important city for the Hebrews?
Jerusalem
200
Name one of the first kings of Israel?
Saul, David, or Solomon
200
What is the people that come after you called? Your offspring?
Descendants
200
Who is a person who settled disputes and led troops into battle?
A judge
300
What did the Phoenicians pass on to many areas due to trade?
Alphabet
300
What was the Hebrew name for their god?
Yahweh
300
Who was the most important prophet to the Hebrews because he released them from captivity?
Moses
300
What was the name of the most sacred chamber, where the image of god was kept, in a temple?
Holy of Holies
300
Agreements between states or countries are called?
treaties
400
What was the name of the city in Northern Africa that was an important colony?
Carthage
400
What was the journey of the Hebrews from Egypt to Israel?
Exodus
400
Who was the king who built the temple in Israel?
Solomon
400
Who are people who claim to have messages from God?
Prophets
400
What are trading posts that became permanent settlements called?
colonies
500
The Phoenician civilization began to develop around what time?
1830 BCE
500
Who was the first Jew? He made a covenant (agreement) with God.
Abraham
500
What was the name of the two groups who shared the area of Phoenicia?
Philistines and Canaanites
500
What is another name for a religious day of rest?
Sabbath
500
Another name for wanderers is?
nomads
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