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Chapter 3 People and Ideas on the move
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The movement of people from one place to another, often looking for food | migration |
| what was the name of the group that moved to india | Arians |
| What was the name of the group that went to war with the Egyptians | Hittites |
| What is the name of the sacred literature of the Aryan people | Vedas |
| What was the Penninsula called Asia Minor also called | Anatalia |
| What is the name of the dry grasslands north of the Caucasus Mts. called | Steppes |
| What were the Vedas | Prayers, instructions, rituals |
| Who was King Minos | The leader of the Minoans |
| What was the name of the place Minos ruled | Crete |
| What was the importance of the city Knossos | The capital of Minoah |
| What was the civilization associated with Knossos called and Why | Minoans, named after king Minos |
| Where were the Phoenicians from | Eastern of the Medditeranians Sea |
| What is monotheism | belief in one god |
| who led the Hebrews out of slavery in Egypt | Moses |
| Who built the great temple in Jerusalem | Soloman |
| Why did Israel pay the Assyrians tribute | To prevent the Assyrians from attacking them |
| How did most of the Indo-Europeans that move across the steppes make a living | as Herders |
| What was new about the Phoenician form of writing | Every letter made a sound |
| According to the Hebrews what is a covenant | a promise between god and man |
| Why were the Hittites so successful | Iron |
| Letters developed by the Phoenicians | Alphabet |
| Knosses | City in Crete |
| Who invented the Alphabet | Phoenicians |
| A small civilization on Crete | Minoans |