People of the Sea and Judaism (Phoenicians, Minoans, Hebrews)

People of the Sea map

Label the following on the map

BODIES OF WATER

Mediterranean Sea

Black Sea

Atlantic Ocean

SHADE THE FOLLOWING

Crete

Phoenicia and their areas along the sea

Kingdom of Judah

Kingdom of Israel

••Draw in red, the journey the Phoenicians take to England***

Label the following cities on the map Sidon

Tyre

Jerusalem

Damascus

Knossos

Carthage

Athens

Rome

Gades

***Do NOT Glue in your notebook ***

Vocabulary Terms List – Seafaring Traders Pages 67 – 71

Term Definition Drawing or Picture

Minoans

Aegean Sea

Knossos

King Minos

Phoenicians

Vocabulary Terms List – Origins of Judaism Pages 72 – 76

Term Definition Drawing or Picture

Palestine

Canaan

Term Definition Drawing or Picture

Torah

Abraham

Monotheism

Covenant

Moses

Israel

Judah

Tribute

Seafaring Traders of the Mediterranean

Minoans

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Pottery / Trade

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Knossos

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Sports

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Mysterious End?!?!

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Phoenicians

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Achievements

FIRST TO SAIL THE ENTIRE MEDITERRANEAN AND

TRAVEL THROUGH THE ____________ OF

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Phoenician & Minoan Exit Ticket - " Advertisement''

Directions: Your task is to create an advertisement for business that could take place during the Phoenician & Minoan

rise. Use their contributions to history, as well as their cultural advancements as a hint.

Explanation:

The Origins of Judaism & The Hebrews Who Were the Hebrews?

• –Shared the area with the Phoenicians

•The Hebrews lived in an area known as Canaan – –

Judaism: 1st Monotheistic Religion

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•Religion starts nearly 4000 years ago •

–Told stories of history as well as laws of religion –

How Did It All Start? •

–Abraham lived in Ur, but left when he heard God’s voice and traveled to Canaan •Families traveled for years, to Canaan, Egypt and other locations •

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The Hebrews and Egypt •Hebrews migrate to Egypt due to drought

– •Pharaoh becomes scared of the number of Jews in Egypt

– •One mother hid her child along the Nile

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Who Was Moses? •

– •Exodus takes Moses and Jews across the Red Sea to Mt. Sinai

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What About After Moses? •Jews wander the desert for 40 years

–Moses dies; they return to Canaan • •

–Philistines attacked lands, defeated all but Judah’s land (where we get Judaism)

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– The Kingdom of Israel

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•Solomon beautifies Jerusalem with a temple (known as Solomon's Temple) • •

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Judaism “Hall of Fame” Abraham Moses

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King David Yahweh (God)

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People of the Sea and Judaism Reading Questions Chapter 3.3 – The Phoenicians 1. The Phoenicians were __________________________________ along the Mediterranean Sea.

2. The Phoenicians were known for their __________________________________.

3. There is evidence that the Phoenicians may have sailed __________________________________.

4. The two most important Phoenicians cities were _________________________________ and they were known for their murex, or __________________________________.

5. Murex was used to create __________________________________.

6. The Phoenicians created an __________________________________ with phonetic letters, which meant each symbol represented a sound, like the alphabet we have today.

7. Because of this simplified alphabet, __________________________________ to many more people.

Chapter 3.4-The Origins of Judaism 1. What was the area of Palestine called that was home to the Hebrews?

2. Where was Canaan located?

3. According to the Bible, why was the land of Canaan so important?

4. Where does most of our knowledge if early Hebrews come from?

5. What is the Torah and what does it include?

6. Who is known as the "father of the Hebrews"?

7. Who was Abraham and where was he from?

8. When and where did God tell Abraham to move his people?

9. What is the Hebrew word for God?

10. What was different about the religion of the Hebrews?

11. What does monotheistic mean?

12. What did the Hebrews as Yahweh for and what did they promise in return?

13. What is a covenant?

14. Where did the Hebrews migrate to after moving to Canaan and why did they migrate there?

15. How were the Hebrews treated in their new home; and what eventually happened to them?

16. When did the Hebrews flee Egypt and what was it called?

17. When do Jews remember this event?

18. Who led the Hebrews out of Egypt?

19. Why is Moses considered the greatest figure in Jewish history?

20. Where does the Bible say Moses spoke to God?

21. What did Moses bring down from the mountain?

22. What were the Ten Commandments and what did the Hebrews believe these commandments formed?

23. According to the Torah, how long did the Hebrews wander in the Sinai Desert and where did they eventually end

up?

24. How many tribes were the Hebrews organized in?

25. What happened to these tribes in times of crisis?

26. Who was one of the most judges that God chose and what was unusual about this judge?

27. How does the Ten Commandments resemble Hammurabi's Code? How does it differ?

28. Who were the prophets and what did they believe their role was?

29. What was the goal of Judaism?

30. What was the geography of Canaan?

31. What group of people continued to threaten the Hebrews' position in Palestine?

32. What was the only surviving tribe called?

33. Who were the 3 kings that united the Hebrews from 1020-922 BCE?

34. What was the new kingdom called?

35. What advancements did King David make?

36. What was the biggest achievement under King Solomon and what did that achievement house?

37. What was the Ark of the Covenant?

38. What happened after King Solomon died?

39. What is tribute and who did Israel and Judah pay it to?

40. Who destroyed Judah?

41. What was the time period of Babylonian Captivity called?

42. What happened when the Persian king Cyrus the Great conquered Babylon?

Law and Life Among the Ancient Hebrews The surviving literature of the ancient Hebrews is almost entirely concerned with religion. The selection of laws

presented below comes from the books of Exodus, Leviticus and Deuteronomy, which are parts of the Old Testament. Historians believe that the Old Testament was written down between 900 B.C.E. and 100 C.E. Although it is a religious

work, it contains a wealth of information about the secular lives of the Hebrews.

As you read the selections below, think about the following questions:

1. What are some of the ways in which the Hebrews made a living? 2. What do these laws reveal about the class structure of their society?

3. What do the Hebrew laws on weights and measures reveal about the extent of governmental control? 4. What differences do you see between these ancient laws and American laws today? What similarities?

The Old Testament Exodus Chapter 20 12. Honor thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee

13. Thou shalt not kill

14. Thou shalt not commit adultery

15. Thou shalt not steal

16. Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor

17. Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's wife, nor his manservant, nor his

maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass. nor any thing that is thy neighbor’s

Exodus Chapter 21 2. If thou buy an Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve: and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing

26. And if a man smite the eye of his servant, or the eye of his maid, that it perish; he shall let him go free for his eye's

sake

27. And if he smite our his manservant's tooth, or his maidservant's tooth: he shall let him go free for the tooth's sake

28. If an ox gore a man or a woman, that they die: then the ox shall be surely stoned, and his flesh shall not be eaten:

but the owner of the ox shall be quit {released from obligation)

29. But if the ox were wont to push with his horn in time past and it hath been testified to his owner, and he hath not

kept him in, but that he hath killed a man or woman, the ox shall be stoned and his owner also shall be put to death

32. if the ox shall push a manservant or a maidservant, he shall give unto his master thirty shekels of silver, and the ox

shall be stoned

Leviticus, Chapter 19 9. And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not wholly reap the corners of thy field, neither shalt though

gather the gleanings of thy harvest.

10. And thou shalt not glean thy vineyard, neither shalt thou gather every grape of thy vineyard; thou shalt leave them

for the poor and stranger: I am the LORD your God ...

13. Thou shalt not defraud thy neighbor, neither rob him: the wages of him that is hired shall not abide with thee all

night until the morning ...

35. Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgement, in meteyard, in weight, or in measure

36. Just balances, just weights, a just ephah (about a bushel), and a just him (between one and two gallons), shall ye

have: I am the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt.

Deuteronomy, Chapter 19 16. If a false witness rise up against any man to testify against him that which is wrong

17. Then both the men, between whom the controversy is, shall stand before the LORD, before the priests and the

judges, which shall be in those days

18. And the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, if the witness be a false witness, and hath testified

falsely against his brother

19. Then shall ye do unto him, as he had thought to have done unto his brother: so shalt thou put the evil away from

among you.

20. And those which remain shall hear, and fear, and shall henceforth commit no more any such evil among you

21. And thine eye shall not pity, but life shall go for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot

Deuteronomy, Chapter 24 1. When a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favor in his eyes, because he

hath found some uncleanliness in her: then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand and send

her out of his house

2. And when she is departed out of his house she may go and be another man's wife

3. And if the latter husband hate her, and write her a bill of divorcement, and giveth it in her hand, and sendeth her

out of his house, or if the latter husband die, which took her to be his wife"

4. Her former husband, which sent her away, may not take her again to be his wife, after that she is defiled

People by The Sea Travel Booklet Welcome to the Seal An exciting place where many great civilizations have grown and prospered. It is here that we find the Minoans, the Phoenicians and the Hebrews. These groups contributed many things to the world that helped to make it the place that it is today.

Your task: Create a travel booklet the highlights the accomplishments of these 3 civilizations

Requirements:

1) Each civilization has their own 2 page spread that includes:

a. Where/when civilization occurred

b. Three accomplishments of the civilization

c. Pictures (drawn, not printed from internet; 3 per civilization) that show what these accomplishments

were

2) One page must be set aside to explain the Jewish Religion. This must include:

a. Definition of Monotheism

b. Explanation of their two main contributors (people)

c. Overview of the religion

3) There must be a cover page

4) All pages must be colored

*****Remember that this is a travel book-you want to use this forum in a way that makes people want to travel to these areas – be creative – tell people what they should see or do!