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Chapter 6 Phoenician
Test
Question | Answer |
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Because of trade the Phoenicians were able to explore, control the Mediterranean trade, and spread_____ ________. | their culture |
Phoenician means______________ ______________. | purple merchants |
Carthage is located in present-day ____________. | Tunisia |
The Canaanite writing system used ____________symbols. | 22 |
The land of Canaan is now the modern day countries of ________ and ___________. | Lebanon, Israel |
The Phoenician learned to navigate their ships using the ________ and the _________. | sun, stars |
_________ is the Phoenician god that legend says made the purple dye. | Melqart |
_________ is said to be the legendary founder of Carthage. | Dido |
__________________ were originally nomadic herders. | Canaanites |
__________ is the name of the princess, legend says the purple dye was made for. | Tyrus |
________________ people came from an area near Greece and were originally traders and shipbuilders. | Philistines |
________ was a famous city-state because of the large amounts of papyrus it exported. | Byblos |
A legend states that __________ was founded by a Phoenician princess who fled there after having been defeated by her brother. | Carthage |
_____________ is Phoenician city-state later became the capital of Lebanon. | Beirut |
___________ city-state was a famous cloth-dyeing center. | Tyre |
Phoenicia is located on the eastern end of the ________________ Sea. | Mediterranean |
The __________________ was the most important contribution of the Phoenician civilization. | alphabet |
Peace treaties guaranteed Phoenician independence in exchange for _____________ _________________. | free shipping |