ANCIENT MIDDLE EAST
3 CONTINENTS MEET HERE
MIDDLE EAST
POWERFUL RULER WHO CONTROLS AN EMPIRE
EMPEROR
LOWEST PLACE ON THE EARTH’S LAND SURFACE
DEAD SEA
CONQUERED THE NORTHERN KINGDOM OF ISRAEL
ASSYRIANS
GROUP OF PEOPLE TRAVELING TOGETHER WITH PACK ANIMALS
CARAVAN
3 CONTINENTS THAT MEET IN THE MIDDLE EAST
ASIA, AFRICA. EUROPE
PHOENICIANS MOST VALUABLE CONTRIBUTION TO THE WORLD
ALPHABET
GOD’S BASIC RULES FOR RIGHT AND WRONG
TEN COMMANDMENTS
PROPHET SENT BY GOD TO WARN NINEVEH
JONAH
MOST IMPORTANT RIVER IN ISRAEL
JORDAN RIVER
WHAT MOST PEOPLE OF THE MIDDLE EAST DO AFTER THEY EAT AT NOON
RESTING
PLANT USED TO MAKE A PAPER-LIKE MATERIAL
PAPYRUS
CITY CAPTURED BY THE ISRAELITES USING ONLY SHOUTS AND TRUMPET BLASTS
JERICHO
CITY FAMOUS FOR THE HANGING GARDENS
BABYLON
COUNTRY THAT MADE THE FIRST COINS
LYDIA
USED IN ANCIENT TIMES WERE USED FOR GRINDING GRAIN
MILLSTONES
PHOENICIAN TRADING POST IN NORTH AFRICA
CARTHAGE
CHIEF GOD OF THE CANAANITES
BAAL
LAWS OF THE BABYLONIANS WERE GATHERED AND WRITTEN DOWN BY THIS LEADER
HAMMURABI
CONQUERED THE SOUTHERN KINGDOM OF JUDAH
BABYLONIANS
NOMADIC ARABS OF THE ARABIAN PENINSULA
BEDOUINS
LAST KING OF LYDIA, FAMOUS FOR HIS GREAT WEALTH
CROESUS
SO WICKED THAT THEY LEFT NO GREAT CONTRIBUTION TO THE WORLD
CANAANITES
TOOK DANIEL CAPTIVE AND BROUGHT HIM TO BABYLON
NEBUCHADNEZZAR
KING WHO ALLOWED THE JEWS TO RETURN TO JERUSALEM AND REBUILD THE TEMPLE
CYRUS