Key Facts about the Middle East
Room #4 Mark each statement T-True or F-False to find the
code In ALL CAPS.
SUMERIANS IN MESOPOTAMIA
Created early civilization between the Tors & Euphrates River
-Built rigation conats, made advances in math, engineering
and sol science
Known for Cunelorm witten language
EDIPTIANS, NILE RIVER (NORTH AFRICA)
Ancient civilization known for pyramids, pharaohs.
mummification, 365-day calendar & hieroglyphics picture
willing
PHOENICIANS
Present day Israel & Lebonan known for alphabet (phonics
PERSIAN EMPIRE
CHRISTIANITY
Orginated in Palestine, Jesus Jew) Med & cucified by
Romans because Jewan leaden feared his teaching they
would lose power, after his death He rose from grave as son
of God
Nie Ever & Aegeon Sea
Known for developing qanotigation of underground
conos
JUDAISM
Hebrews (Jews), established broel & Judoh east of
Mediterranean Sea
Capital and holy city Sensalem Monotheism one God
4-Muslims worships
Old Testament Books of Gods laws make up Hebrew Bible, IC In Mosques and
Commandments Worship in temples
Hebrews worship in
Temples.
Jews & Gentles Non-Jewel fotowed en Holy C
Jerusalem
New Testament added to Oid os Chhon bole
ISLAM
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1-The Egyptians
are known for
cuneiform.
Fan Fog & Libya natonated and took control of
foreign-owned oil companies
2-The Sumerians
were known for
Irigation canals,
math, and solls
advances.
Jews retuned to Palestine after WWI and in 1945 the
United Nations created me Jewish note of stoel farmer
3- Lebanon and
Israel are where the
Phoenicions settled.
Begon in Arabian Peninsu
400 A.D. Muharemod prophet of god fom Mecco had a
vi00
Text Quron Mosques places of won, Holy Cey
Jensolem
MODERN MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA
7- Hebrews follow
Nationalum right of each group of people to have own her the New Testament
independent ration
and Christians
follow only the Old
Testament.
5-Christianity
originated in
Mecca.
6-The Holy city for
Islam, Christianity,
and Judaism is
Jerusalem.