CHAPTER 4 LESSON 1 - CONTINUED

• Located inside the Torah

• Loyalty to God is the central Idea

• Later shaped the morals and laws of many nations

  Contribute to the democratic belief that laws should apply and be equal for all

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• Moses died before Israelites reached the promised land

• God appointed Joshua as their new leader

• When they arrived to the promise land the Canaanites and Philistines were living there.

• Most people in Canaan were herders.

• They followed their flocks of sheep from pasture to pasture but later learned to settle and farm.

• Many groups were here

  1. The Phoenicians

  2. The Philistines

• Lived along the Mediterranean Sean in N. Canaan

• Skilled sailors and traders who used the sun and stars to plot their voyage.

• Carried goods to Greece, Spain, and W. Africa

• Controlled trade in the Mediterranean sea

• Traded cedar logs, glass and Jewelry for tin and precious metals

• Most precious good was their beautiful purple cloth they made with the dye extracted from shell fish.

• Traded around the world and influenced many nations with their written language ( the alphabet.)