Activity Swasia 2

Home , Jericho, Judea (Roman province)

2000 1500 1000 500 BCE-CE Exile 1000 Timeline of the "Promised Land" "Promised of the Timeline 2000 This man is considered the "grandfather" of several groups of people in Palestine and Israel. groups of people in Palestine the "grandfather" of several This man is considered Nazis in Germany begin a long program to drive away or kill all of the Jewish people in central Europe. program to drive away or kill all of the Jewish people in central Nazis in Germany begin a long This town near the Jordan River was one of the first walled cities in the entire world. first walled cities in the entire the Jordan River was one of the This town near In the same year that Columbus sailed to America, Spanish rulers forced Jews to convert or leave Spain. sailed to America, Spanish rulers forced Jews to convert or In the same year that Columbus For nearly 200 years, armies from Europe tried to take Judea back from the Muslim rulers. For nearly 200 years, armies from The "children of Israel" escaped from Egypt and traveled across the desert, back to "the Promised Land." and traveled across the desert, Israel" escaped from Egypt The "children of 4000 After the defeat of Germany in World War II, the United Nations creates a country for Jewish people. in World War II, the United Nations creates a country for Jewish After the defeat of Germany Enemies defeated the tribe of Judah (the last of the "children of Israel"). Many were taken to Babylon. Judah (the last of the "children of Israel"). Many were taken Enemies defeated the tribe of The Prophet Muhammad traveled from Mecca to Medina. Almost 20 years later, Arab armies conquered Judea. from Mecca to Medina. Almost 20 years later, Arab armies The Prophet Muhammad traveled The Roman army captured Jerusalem and made Judea part of the Roman empire. Many people move away. and made Judea part of the Roman empire. Many people The Roman army captured Jerusalem 6000 Jericho 622 CE. Islam. . 1492 CE. Expulsion. 1933 CE. Holocaust. 1947 CE. Israel. Many of the tribe of Judah (now called Jews) return to "the Promised Land." Others move to other places called Jews) return to "the Promised Land." Others move 538 BCE. Return. Many of the tribe of Judah (now 49 BCE. Rome. killed or moved away. all over the world move to Israel; many people living there were Jews from They fought for many years to take the land away from the people living there (including Jericho again!) the people living there (including years to take the land away from They fought for many 608 BCE. Exile. 1095 CE. Crusades. 7000 BCE. Jericho. a slave and taken to Egypt. called Israel) was sold as His grandson Jacob (also 1215 BCE. Exodus. (again!). For some reason, people abandoned this city. reason, people abandoned this (again!). For some 4000 BCE. Jericho get killed by enemies? Who knows? a disease? starve to death? Did they catch 1900 BCE. Abraham. Write the shorthand name for each event on the proper line. We already did two of them for you. Then write four sentences, each event on the proper line. We already did two of them Write the shorthand name for the start of the Crusades." like "Jews were forced to leave Spain about 400 years after each connecting two events, Here are 12 important events about the part of the world that some people call "the Crossroads of History." Crossroads of people call "the that some part of the world events about the 12 important Here are Palestine, Israel.) Philistia, Samaria, Judea, names, including Retenu, Canaan, history, it has had many other (During its long To help organize facts about a new community or region, it helps to make a timeline that shows the dates of a few key events. dates of a few that shows the a timeline it helps to make or region, about a new community organize facts To help learn it. when you new information help you remember that can is a framework The timeline