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Chapter
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The Hebrew
Kingdoms
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What were the origins of the Hebrew people?
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Big Ideas About the Hebrew Kingdoms
Belief Systems Belief systems and religions may shape
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McDougal-Littell, 6th grade World History Program
Although the ancient Hebrews were a small group of people,
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their impact on world history has been great. The Hebrews have
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contributed to civilizations across Europe, Asia, and the Americas.
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The beliefs of the Hebrew people have been important in the
development of religion and law in Western civilization.
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Moses leads
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