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18 lines
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**How to read the map**
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* The names of larger regions are red with uppercase letters.
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* The names of smaller regions are black with uppercase letters.
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* The names of towns and cities are black with lowercase letters.
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* The names of seas, lakes, and rivers are blue with uppercase letters.
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**Notes about this Map**
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**The Tribes**
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* The names of the tribes are in black upper case letters.
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* Ten of the tribes were named after Jacob's sons.
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* The tribes of Manasseh and Ephraim were named after the sons of Jacob's son Joseph.
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**The Land**
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* Most of the tribes of Israel settled to the west of the Jordan River.
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* Only the tribes of Gad and Reuben and half of the tribe of Manasseh settled east of the Jordan River.
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* The tribe of Levi did not receive a large piece of land. Instead they were given towns in the land of each of the other tribes.
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