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the Israelite's only worshiped one god this is known as monotheism
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After 2000 years the Phoenicians finally grow into a strong civilization
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Greece came back after the dark ages as city states it was based on trade they were polytheistic
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The Assyrian Empire ruled the middle east it was a huge empire they were great warriors new babylonia wealth came from farming
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the Persian empire grew by taking over new Babylonia it grew by taking over areas near it
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After trying many rulers the Athens decided to be a democracy
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Sparta and Athens were exact opposites they battled for 27 years until the Spartans defeated the Athens
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The Persian empire wanted revenge but they were defeated by the Greeks they tried again but still failed
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Alexander conquered many countries consisting of Egypt Anatolia Greece and Persia before he died he created the largest empire ever
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after Alexander died his family and friends fought over the empire after this the Hellenistic period came into place many things came out of this including science and medicine Hellenistic art and architecture it ended when the Romans took it over