MAP 1.2 Empires and Migrations in the Eastern MediterraneanThe rise and fall of empires in the eastern Mediterranean were shaped by internal developments, military conflicts, and the migration of peoples to new areas.> MAPPING THE PASTANALYZING THE MAP: At what point was the Egyptian empire at its largest? The Hittite empire? What were the other major powers in the eastern Mediterranean at this point?
CONNECTIONS: What were the major effects of the migrations of the Hyksos? Of the late Bronze Age migrations? What clues does the map provide about why the late Bronze Age migrations had a more powerful impact than those of the Hyksos?
CONNECTIONS: What were the major effects of the migrations of the Hyksos? Of the late Bronze Age migrations? What clues does the map provide about why the late Bronze Age migrations had a more powerful impact than those of the Hyksos?