Early Civilizations in the Middle East

1. In the 1200s B.C., the Israelite leader Moses rallied his people and led them out of Egypt in an g. exodus. 2. The Phoenicians were organized into a j. confederation of independent city-states along the coast of northern Canaan. 3. Israelite h. prophets condemned abuses in society and urged people not to forget their duties to God and to one another. 4. Persian kings appointed a number of f. satraps to govern the provinces of the Persian …

…