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Match these items. 1. called the city of David Naomi 2. ancestor of David and Jesus Hellenism 3. Seleucids Ruth 4. Alexander the Great's legacy Bethlehem 5. deciphered the Rosetta Stone Champollion 6. Ruth's mother-in-law Essenes 7. Mesha Stone Syria 8. people of the scrolls Moabite Stone

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Answer: The answers are:

1-called the city of David-----Bethlehem

2-ancestor of David and Jesus-----Ruth

3-Seleucids----Syria

4-Alexander the Great's legacy-----Hellenism

5-deciphered the Rosetta Stone-----Champollion

6-Ruth's mother-in-law-------Naomi

7-Mesha Stone -----Moabite Stone

8-people of the scrolls------ Essenes

Step-by-step explanation:

1-Bethlehem was also the renowned City of David. It was there that the prophet Samuel anointed him to be king over Israel.

2-After her first husband passed away, Ruth married Naomi’s kinsman Boaz. Their son Obed was the ancestor of David and Jesus.

3- An ancient syrian empire, founded by Seleucus I Nicator. It was carved out of the remains of Alexander The Great,

4-Alexander's conquests spread Greek culture, also known as Hellenism, across his empire.

5- Jean-François Champollion deciphered the Rosetta Stone which is a stone with writing on it in two languages.

6-Ruth 1:11

An Israelite named Elimelech and his wife, Naomi, had two sons, who married Orpah and Ruth, Moabite women.

7- The Moabite Stone or the Mesha Stele, contains an ancient inscription by Mesha, King of Moab.

8- The Essenes flourished in Palestine from about the 2nd century BC to the end of the 1st century AD. They have been credited with the authorship of Dead Sea Scrolls.

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