Fill in the Blanks New Centers of Civilization- Hittites, Phoenicians and IsraelitesOnline version New Centers of Civilization- Hittites, Phoenicians and Israelites by Arri Balahadia Tejada 1 Nomads Pastoral nomads Tribal Centaurs domesticated animals for both food and clothing They moved along regular migratory routes to provide steady sources of nourishment for their animals . 2 nomads Nomads Pastoral Tribal Centaurs domesticated animals for both food and clothing They moved along regular migratory routes to provide steady sources of nourishment for their animals . 3 Polytheistic Theocratic Monotheistic is the belief in one god . 4 migrant workers nomadic settled communities peoples People who lived in settled communities often viewed as hostile and barbaric , or uncivilized 5 Polynesians Austronesians European Indo The term - refers to a particular group of people who used a language derived from a single parent tongue . 6 Jews Hebrews Hittite Indo - Europeans moved into Asia Minor and Anatolia around 1750 B . C . and combined with the native peoples to form the Kingdom Hattusha ( Bogazköy in modern Turkey ) . 7 copper bronze iron Hittites were the first of the Indo - European peoples to make use of . 8 Phoenicians Iran Israel The lived in the area of Palestine 9 Mercantilism Trade Commerce had long been the basis of Phoenician prosperity . 10 dye red dye purple green dye The Phoenicians produced , glass , and lumber from the cedar forests of Lebanon . 11 numbers alphabet Roman numerals The Phoenician culture is best known for its . 12 Israelites Iraqis Hittites To the south of the Phoenicians lived another group of Semitic - speaking people known as the . 13 Judaism Taoism Jainism Their religion was which influenced Christianity and Isla m 14 Canaan Carenaan Carnival Israelites migrated from Mesopotamia to Palestine , which the Hebrews referred to as . 15 Tigris Egypt Euphrates They were farmers but because of drought , they migrated from Palestine to . 16 Moses Belzebul Noah They were enslaved by Egyptians until led an Exodus and they wandered in the desert for a long period of time before they went back to Palestine . 17 Jerusalem Giza Judeah By the time of King Solomon , the Israelites had established control over all of Palestine and made into the capital of Israel . 18 King Solace King Solomooon King Solomon was also known for his wisdo m 19 Assyrians Babylonians Sumerians The Kingdom of Israel was attacked by and distributed tribes in their territories 20 Akkadians Chaldeans Assyrians The Kingdom of Judeah was attacked by the and completely destroyed Jerusale m 21 an all- powerful Holy one The most dramatic difference was the Jewish belief that there is only God for all peoples ( monotheism ) .