Phoenicians and Hebrews: Cultures, Trade, and Alphabet Development
Explore the fascinating cultures of the Phoenicians and Hebrews in Chapter 6, focusing on their roles in Mediterranean commerce, trade systems, and the development of the alphabet. Discover the city-states of Phoenicia, the significance of Carthage, and the influence of the Phoenician alphabet on other cultures. Learn about the Hebrews' religious foundation of Judaism, their nomadic lifestyle, and key vocabulary related to their history. Engage with interactive riddles and insights into ancient civilizations through engaging visuals and educational content.
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Chapter 6 The Phoenicians and the Hebrews Ms. Smith Social Studies
Objectives Chapter 6 focuses on the cultures of the Phoenicians and the Hebrews. All students will: Discuss The Phoenicians and their role in the growth of the Mediterranean commerce and the development of the alphabet.
First, solve the riddle What combination of three coins equals 20 cents (.20) if one of the coins is NOT a dime?
The answer is A dime (.10)and two nickels (.05).
If you guessed right You would have made a great Phoenician trader!! In this Chapter, you will learn about an elaborate and successful system of trade.
Chapter 6 Section 1 1. Phoenicians part of a larger group called Canaans. Due to lack of rich land, they were forced to the sea to make a living. 2. Treaties agreements between states or countries.
Chapter 6 Section 1 3. City-states of Phoenicia were Tyre, Byblos, Beirut, and Sidon. 4. Holy of holies the most sacred chamber in the temple. Where Phoenicians kept the image of their god.
Chapter 6 Section 1 5. Carthage most famous Phoenician colony in North Africa. 6. Colony permanent settlement built in another area.
Chapter 6 Section 1 7. Alphabet most important idea passed on to other cultures by the Phoenicians. Began as picture writing then developed into symbols.
Chapter 6 Section 2 Vocabulary 8. Hebrews also known as Israelites. Religious people who founded Judaism. 9. Nomadic people who wandered. Included herders and traveling merchants.
Chapter 6 Section 2 Vocabulary 10.Harran city where the Hebrews exchanged their goods for silver. 11.Yahweh the Hebrew God. 12.Descendants offspring such as children and grandchildren.
Chapter 6 Section 2 Vocabulary 13.Moses Hebrew leader who led them out of slavery in Egypt. 14.Exodus the escape of the Hebrews from Egypt into the Sinai Desert. 15.Covenant agreement; promise to obey laws.
Chapter 6 Section 2 Vocabulary 16.Social Justice the Hebrew belief that everyone had the right to be treated fairly. 17.Judge a temporary leader who settled disputes and led troops into battle. 18.Psalms sacred songs found in the bible.
Chapter 6 Section 2 Vocabulary 19.Prophets persons claiming to have messages from God. 20.Sabbath day of rest.