Transcript Hebrews and Phoenicians - SeymourSocialStudiesDepartment

Characteristics of
Civilization:
The Hebrews and Phoenicians
Mr. Pagliaro
Seymour High School
Key Vocabulary
Terms
 monotheism
 covenant
 murex
Names
 Palestine
 Canaan
 Abraham
 Torah
 Moses
 Phoenicians
Section Objectives
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Summarize the history and beliefs
of the Hebrews
Explain the historical and cultural
significance of Exodus
Identify and evaluate the
contributions of the Phoenicians
The Ancient Hebrews
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Location-South Western Fertile Crescent
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Significance-Worlds 1st Monotheistic
Religion: Judaism
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Canaan (later Israel)
Belief in Yahweh (Hebrew name for God)
Believed to be “God’s Chosen People”
Founder: Abram (later Abraham)
Abraham-Patriarch of
Hebrew Social
Structure: Monotheism
TheHAGAR
12 Tribes of
Israel
ABRAHAM
Ishmael
12 Arabian
Tribes
Islam
SARAH
Isaac
Jacob
12 Tribes of
Israel
Esau
Judaism &
Christianity
Abraham’s Journey from Ur
Canaan  The “Promised Land”
Abraham’s Journeys
Check up
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Where did Abraham and his family
originally come from? Where did
they go?
The Torah
 The first 5 books
of the Hebrew
Bible.
 The most sacred
text in the Jewish
religious tradition.
God’s covenant
The Torah
FamineMigration to
Goshen, Egypt
Moses
“Prince of Egypt”
“Shepherd of His
The Exodus-Hebrews out of Egypt
c. 1400s or
1300s BC
Route of the Exodus
Moses and the 10
Commandments
A new “covenant”
with Yahweh
Hebrew Kings
c. 1030-930 BC (the Golden Age)
Saul
2. David
3. Solomon
1.
King David’s
Empire
Solomon’s
Kingdom
King Solomon’s Temple Floor Plan
The First Temple
Inside the Temple Tabernacle
(The Holy of Holies)
The Ark
of the
Covenant
The Temple MountToday
Solomon’s Temple Wall: The “Wailing” Wall
Kingdoms
of
Judah
&
Israel
Babylonian Captivity
Check up
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What was the Babylonian captivity?
What were some of the main
problems facing the Hebrews
between 2000 BC and 700 BC?
The Phoenicians
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Achievement #1:Extraordinary
shipbuilders and sailors
Government:City-States
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Sidon and Tyre made red-purple dye
(60,000 snails made one 1 lb. brick)
Byblos traded papyrus.
Greatest colony was Carthage (Tyre)
Trade
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Round-hulled ships
Goods:
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Murex (purple dye)
Glass
Lebanon cedar
Phoenician Trade Routes
The Phoenician Alphabet
Check up
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What is Phoenician’s greatest
legacy, extensive trade and cultural
diffusion or the 1st alphabet?