Geography
Name of the country that is located where Phoenicia once existed.
What is Lebanon?
He is known as the "Father of Judaism."
Who is Abram, later called Abraham?
The Phoenicians settled this colony in North Africa which later became a city-state.
What is Carthage?
The Phoenicians traded purple cloth made from a dye extracted from these.
What is tiny sea snails?
The practice of worshiping more than one god.
What is POLYTHEISM?
The Israelites were nomadic people who lived near this river?
What is the Jordan River?
He was a Hebrew that was rescued from the Nile River and adopted by an Egyptian princess.
Who is Moses?
This empire eventually took over all the Phoenician city-states an colonies.
Who are the Romans?
These were a set of rules which governed the lives of the Israelite.
What are the Ten Commandments.
The practice of worshiping only one god.
What is MONOTHEISM.
The Phoenician and the Israelite civilizations of were border on the West by this sea?
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
These people were known as excellent sailors and expert navigators.
Who were the Phoenicians?
The Israelites were enslaved in this country for 400 years before the great "exodus."
Where is Egypt?
This book uses stories to guide the lives of the Hebrews.
What is The Hebrew Bible or Torah?
This oldest piece of literature from Mesopotamia contained stories that helped guide the lives of the people.
What is the Epic of Gilgamesh?
Phoenician navigators used this object in the sky to help guide their way at night.
What is the North Star?
These people were different from the cultures around them because they believed in only one God.
Who were the Israelites?
The people of Israel believed that the land of Canaan was their "_______________ Land" because of God's vow to Abraham.
What is "Promised Land"?
As one of the Ten Commandments, the Hebrew people are told to do this one day a week.
What is REST?
This system of writing made it possible for more people to write.
What is the Phoenician Alphabet?
Because the area in which the Israelite and the Phoenicians lived was once occupied by the Canaanites, it was known as this________________.
What is the "Land of Canaan"?
The Ten Commandments were given to Moses by ___________.
Who is God?
It is believed that Phoenicians sailors went as far as this European country.
What is Britain?
The Phoenicians developed this in place of bartering as a fair way to exchange goods with other regions.
What is currency?
Though Phoenicia did not survive, its culture and system of writing influenced spread throughout the Mediterranean region through this.
What is diffusion?