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Early C ivilizations – Phoenicians, Hittites, and Hebrews day 1

Early C ivilizations – Phoenicians, Hittites, and Hebrews day 1. Warm-up Questions Notes Phoenicians and Hittites Chart/ Map/Vocabulary through chariots Reading/ Questions Hebrew notes Vocab through Diaspora Differentiation: Choose between reading worksheets or foldable (today Hebrews)

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Early C ivilizations – Phoenicians, Hittites, and Hebrews day 1

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  1. Early Civilizations – Phoenicians, Hittites, and Hebrews day 1 Warm-up Questions Notes Phoenicians and Hittites Chart/ Map/Vocabulary through chariots Reading/ Questions Hebrew notes Vocab through Diaspora Differentiation: Choose between reading worksheets or foldable (today Hebrews) Objective: SWBAT describe characteristics of the Phoenicians, Hittites, and Hebrews on a reading worksheet or foldable. What could happen if you leave alphabet soup on the stove and go out? Question

  2. Warmup Questions, Day 1 Fertile Crescent Jericho Anatolia Iraq polytheistic 1. Indus Valleyor Fertile Crescent ? The area shaded in red on the map was known as the ______________. 2. Jericho or Stonehenge? was a Neolithic settlement located in the area depicted on the map. 3. Anatolia or Media? Catal Hoyuk was a Neolithic settlement located in 4. Iraq or Pakistan: The modern-day country located between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers is _____________? 5. monotheistic or polytheistic? Most early civilizations practiced this type of religion _________________.

  3. Early Civilizations – Persian Empire and Nubia day 2 Warm-up Questions Hebrews quiz Notes on Persian Empire Persia paragraph Nubia notes Finish Vocab Persian Empire and Nubia reading worksheets or foldable Objective: SWBAT describe characteristics of the Persian Empire and Nubia on a reading worksheet or foldable. Question:

  4. Warm-up Questions, Day 2 Phoenicians Iron Abraham Hebrews Ten Commandments Torah • Which civilization were sea traders who set up colonies and invented the alphabet? • The Hittites had superior tools and weapons because they were made of ___ • Abraham or Jesus The monotheism of this prophet became the basis for not only Judaism, but also Christianity and Islam. • Hittites or Hebrews The descendants of Abraham became known as the • What set of laws did Moses deliver after he led the Hebrews out of Egypt? • Torah or Quran Which is the holy book or sacred writings of Judaism • Jericho or Jerusalem King David established this city as capital of Israel. It has religious significance for Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Jerusalem

  5. Prehistory to First Civilizations– Unit Review day 3 Warm-up Questions Timeline Notes Unit Review Finish packet Objective: SWBAT describe characteristics of the Paleolithic Era, the Neolithic Era and Early Civilizations on a Test Review Question:

  6. Warm-up Questions, Day 3 Zoroastrianism tolerance Royal Road Imperial bureaucracy Egypt Upper Nile Iran • Judaism or Zoroastrianism What was the religion of the Persian empire? • toleranceor cruelty The Persian treated those they conquered with___ • Royal Road or Silk Roads What did the Persians build to improve communication across the empire. • Imperial bureaucracy or city-states What type of government did the Persians have? • Israel or Egypt Which civilization had the greatest influence on Nubia? • Upper Nile or Lower Nile Where was Nubia located? • Sudan or Iran Persia is located in present-day _____.

  7. Prehistory to First Civilizations– TEST/Intro India Day 4 Warm-up Questions Test India Reading Wksheet Begin Notes Objective: SWBAT describe characteristics of the Paleolithic Era, the Neolithic Era, and Early Civilizations on a Test How did the students react when the electricity went out during a test? Question:

  8. Warm-up Questions (8 questions), Day 4 Mesopotamia (Sumer) Anatolia 1 3 Tigris R Euphrates R Ur Label the maps Word bank Egypt Mesopotamia Anatolia Neolithic Settlements in the Fertile Crescent Aleppo Jericho 4 Egypt 2 Neolithic settlements in the Fertile Crescent

  9. Warm-up Questions, Day 4 China 6 5 7 Hebrews (Israel) India: Indus Valley Jerusalem India: Indus Valley Persian Empire Hebrews (Israel) China Persian Empire 8

  10. Early Civilizations (2000 BCE – 500 BCE) Phoenicians, Hebrews, Persian Empire, and Kush

  11. PHOENICIANS • Great seafaring traders who founded wealthy city-states in the Fertile Crescent along the Mediterranean coast (present-day Lebanon). Phoenicia

  12. set up colonies(lands controlled by a distant nation) • Carthage became the most powerful colony

  13. Phoenician Accomplishments • First Alphabet (phonetic symbols stand for sounds) • 22 letter alphabet (vs. 550 cuneiform characters) • Basis of modern alphabets

  14. Great shipbuilders and seafarers • Spread civilizationand the alphabet through trade. • Use of coins as well as the alphabet made trade much easier.

  15. The Phoenecians

  16. HITTITES • Settled in Asia Minor (present-day Turkey) • Learned how to smelt iron from ore.

  17. Ironwas stronger, sharper, and less expensivethan other metals. • Iron weapons and chariots helped forge the Hittite Empire.

  18. HEBREWS • Abraham settled in the Fertile Crescent between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordon River (present-day Israel) • His descendentsbecame known as Hebrews.

  19. Abraham and the Hebrews were the first monotheists • Monotheism :belief in one god

  20. Abraham’s monotheism became the foundation of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

  21. Moses • Led the Hebrews out of slavery in Egypt to the “promised land”(Israel) • Delivered the Ten Commandments

  22. Beliefs of Judaism The Religion of the Hebrews (Jews) • One God • Torah • Ten Commandments

  23. The Ten Commandments • State both religious and moral conduct in that they require that believers both worship God and live justlywith one another

  24. The Torah • Holy book of Judaism: contains the records and beliefs of the Jews • The first five books of the Old Testament of the Bible

  25. The Torah

  26. David and Goliath (or how David became king of the Hebrews)

  27. Jerusalem Holy City of the Jews • King David united the tribesof Israel andestablished Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. • Today Jerusalem is a holy city to Muslims and Christians as well as Jews.

  28. Western Wall • In 70 AD the Romans destroyed the ancient Temple of Jerusalem. • The West Wall of the Temple Mount is all that remains today. • Jews consider this wall their most sacred shrine (holy site). • They come from all over the world to pray at this shrine.

  29. The site of the original temple is now occupied by a Muslim Mosque (Dome of the Rock). • Ownership of these and other holy sites has been a source of bickering between Muslims and Jews for centuries.

  30. Jerusalem and the Wailing Wall

  31. Exile • Jews were driven from their homeland by the Romans in AD 132. The state of Israel ceased to exist for 1800 years.

  32. Diaspora • Scattering of the Jews • Jews migrated all around the Mediterranean Sea

  33. PERSIAN EMPIRE • The largest empire in the world • It stretched from The Nile to the Indus River • Persia: Present-day Iran

  34. How did Persia govern its Empire?

  35. Persian Rulers • Treated conquered people with tolerance • Developed an imperial bureaucracy • Built an extensive road system • Zoroastrianism (religion)

  36. Tolerance • Persian rulers allowed the people they conquered to practice their own religions and follow their own customs.

  37. Bureaucracy • A system of managing government through departments run by appointed officials • Darius divided his empire into provinces each run by a governor (satrap)

  38. Persian Road System • Great Royal Road • United the empire (provided a means of communication, trade, and governmental control).

  39. Zoroastrianism • Early monotheistic religion founded by Zoroaster • Belief in two opposing forces: good and evil, light and darkness, heaven and hell.

  40. Ahura Mazda: God of truth and light

  41. KUSH • Located on the upper (southern) Nile • Present-day Sudan • Also called Nubia

  42. Kush and Egypt (Lower Nile) • Ideas and goods flowed along the Nile between Kush and Egypt Kush (Upper Nile)

  43. Egypt dominated Kush for 1000 years Gifts for the King from a country called Nubia

  44. Kush conquered Egypt and established its own dynasty on the Egyptian throne

  45. Kush was eventually conquered by the East African Kingdom of Axum

  46. Contributions of Kush • Meroitic script (writing)

  47. Steep sided pyramids and palaces

  48. Gold, copper, and iron working.

  49. Kush

  50. Golden Age of Meroe • After the Assyrians conquered Egypt, Kush continued to prosper in the booming trade between Africa, Arabia and India

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