Contributions of Smaller States

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Across
  1. 2. gave Canaan or Palestine to the Hebrews about 1800 B.C.
  2. 6. messengers God sent to reveal his will to the Hebrews
  3. 7. these people added symbols for vowel sounds to Phoenician alphabet
  4. 8. conquered Israel and exiled thousands of Hebrews to distant corners of their empire
  5. 11. set of religious and moral laws
  6. 13. carriers of civilization
  7. 15. a system of set prices based on money rather than barter
  8. 16. - believed like the Hebrews that individuals had to make a choice between good and evil
  9. 17. freed the Hebrews from captivity
  10. 19. Testament Hebrews preserved their early history in a sacred text
Down
  1. 1. - belief in one God
  2. 3. color of dye made from tiny sea snails
  3. 4. migrated into the Jordan River valley of Palestine after 2000 B.C.
  4. 5. one of the the Hebrews most important leaders an chief law giver
  5. 9. name of the Hebrews five books of the Old Testament
  6. 10. seized Judah in 587 B>C> and destroyed the temple in Jerusalem
  7. 12. Phoenicians 22 symbols that represented a single consonant
  8. 14. introduced coined money as a medium of exchange in trade
  9. 18. transformed the city of Jerusalem into a magnificent capital