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Chapter 3 Map Activity: The Israelites
Directions: Follow the numbered steps below to label the map on the back. Use pgs. R.18 (Reference Atlas) and 90 in your
textbook to guide you.
1. In the upper left corner of your map, draw a compass rose in blue or black pen and identify the directions of: (N, S, E,
W, NE, NW, SE, SW).
2. 2. Label each of the following bodies of water in blue or black pen. Shade these waters light blue:
Red Sea Persian Gulf Mediterranean Sea Gulf of Suez
3. Trace over the following rivers in BLUE and label them in BLUE OR BLACK PEN.
Euphrates River Nile River Tigris River
4. Label the following lands/areas in SMALL ALL CAPITAL LETTERS:
Asia Minor Judah Israel (ancient)
Mesopotamia Sinai Peninsula Egypt
Canaan Cyprus
5. 5. Label and underline the following places/cities:
Jerusalem Tyre Samaria Damascus
6. Label the following lands in PEN and shade them BROWN:
Arabian Desert Syrian Desert
7. Shade the Kingdom of Israel in GREEN and the Kingdom of Judah PINK.
8. Using a PEN, outline the MODERN country of Israel.