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AB History CH 3
quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What 3 continents come together in the Middle East? | Africa, Asia, and Europe |
| What has the Middle East been called? | Crossroads of the Ancient World |
| What is a Bedouin? | Arabs who wander from place to place with their herds of camels, sheep, and goats. |
| What was a millstone purpose? | It would grind grain in to flour to make bread |
| How did the millstone work? | Heavy stones rubbed together to grind grain into flour. |
| What was the most common way of threshing grain? | Beat the grain with a stick and turn it over and over again |
| How did the people cope with extreme heat in the middle of the day? | They would rest. |
| What 2 natural gifts made the Phoenicians the 1st great sea traders of the world? | Seacost, and Lebanon Mountains |
| The Phoenicians were ________; they carried one country's goods to another. | Middle Men |
| Name the important city in Africa with which the Phoenicians traded. | Carthage |
| What was the Phoenicians most valuable contribution to the world? | alphabet |
| Who were the earliest known inhabitants of Asia Minor? | Hittites |
| Hittites were known for building a great __________, a group of countries or kingdoms under the control of a more powerful ruler. | Empire |
| Giving some of your own goods for the goods you desire is called___________ | Barter |
| What replaced this Barter system of trade? | systems of money |
| which group of people minted the first coins? | Lydians |
| Between what sea and what river does Israel lie? | Mediterranean Sea, and the Jordan River |
| Why was Israel often invaded by enemies? | trade goods passed to and from through Israel became the "road" on which ancient armies traveled to battle |
| What is the longest and most important river in Israel? | Jordan River |
| What is a crack in the earth's surface called? | fault |
| what is unusual about the Dead Sea? | It's the saltiest body of water in the world. |
| What is the Dead Seas other name? | Salt Sea |
| What did God promise Abraham? | The Land of Canaan |
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