HISTORY
CIVILIZATIONS OF ASIA
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The use of an alphabet.
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The invention and circulation of coined money.
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The social structure of the caste system.
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The practice of monotheism and the Ten Commandments.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The main, and most important thing the Hebrews contributed was the idea of monotheism, the practice of virtually every religion today.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Israelites left an extraordinary religious and ethical legacy. They were some of the first monotheists, worshipping a single god, whom they referred to as Yahweh. Their religious texts from the ancient world, including the Hebrew Scriptures, served as the foundational texts of Judaism.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Hebrew religion gave us monotheism; it gave us the concept of rule by law; it gave us the concept that the divine works its purpose on human history through human events; it gave us the concept of the covenant, that the one god has a special relationship to a community of humans above all others.
Detailed explanation-4: -Around 1800 b.c., a group called the Israelites appeared in southwest Asia. The Israelites were different from many other groups at the time. They practiced monotheism. This means they believed in one God.