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Rise of The...
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Bonus Round
100
A set of symbols that represent the sounds of a language.
An Alphabet
100
These people lived in a region that had a great amount of dense cedar forests.
Phoenicians
100
They are said to have spent 70 years in the desert of the Sinai Peninsula.
The Israelites.
100
Yes or No... were the Phoenecians a great sea power?
Yes
100
Where did the Israelites Establish their first Capital.
In Jerusalem.
200
The belief in one god.
Monotheism
200
They sold dyed cloth and wood from neighboring areas.
The Phoenicians
200
This group, first known as Hebrews, settled around the Jordan River Valley.
The Israelites
200
Which is simpler writing in cuneiform or the Phoenician alphabet?
The phoenician alphabet, which is similar to our own alphabet.
200
How did the phoenician alphabet differ from cuneiform?
Cuneiform each symbol was a word and the phoenicians used different symbols to write out words.
300
A time when there's so little food that may people starve.
Famine
300
Phoenicians usually sailed close to this.
The coast.
300
This is the name of the Hebrew Bible.
The Torah.
300
Just like in our own alphabet, in the Phoenician alphabet each symbol represented one of these...
A letter.
300
If you are told to leave and settle elsewhere, you are told to go into _________.
Exile
400
To force someone to live in another country.
Exile
400
What was the major city in Phoenicia?
Tyre
400
He taught the Israelites to practice monotheism.
Abraham
400
What were the Israelites first known as?
The Hebrews.
400
Which group that you have studied went into exile.
The Israelites
500
The Phoenician alphabet had this many symbols
22
500
What did the Phoenicians first sell to build their wealth?
Dyed cloth and wood from their forests.
500
The Israelites were going from here to there when they ended up spending 40 years in the desert.
From Mesopotamia to Canaan.
500
Who led the Israelites out of Mesopotamia?
Abraham
500
Name one important achievement of the Phoenicians.
Creating an alphabet.
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