Phoenicians
Quiz by Beth Barry
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- Q1
An import is....
something that is of great importance
a good or service sold within a country but is produced in another place
a good or service produced within a country but is sold outside that country
an area ruled by a distant country
120s - Q2
Who were the Phoenicians?
a fearless people who lived along the Mediterranean coast and dominated sea trade
warlike people who created a large empire after the Persians
ancient people who always had a lot of PHUN.
a civilization in the southern part of the Arabian peninsula
120s - Q3
True or False: Phoenicia was small in size, but it had a major influence on the region's history.
truefalseTrue or False120s - Q4
If you establish a colony, that means
you can steer a ship through rough waters to trade with distant lands
you have built a small village
you have traded your goods and made a profit
you have settled in an area that is ruled by your homeland
120s - Q5
If you are an expert at navigation, you
can steer a ship expertly
can spread cultural traits from one region to another
can float on the Dead Sea because it's so salty
can swim across large bodies of water with ease
120s - Q6
Cultural diffusion means....
your culture is the one that everyone enjoys the most
the culture of one place is spread from one area to another
the culture in one place is different from another place
a giant quilt is made to show the cool traits of your culture
120s - Q7
What in the world is Canaan (pronounced kay-nun)?
an area of Mesopotamia where the Phoenicians set up a colony
Mrs. Barry's Aunt Kay, who is a nun
an area of the Fertile Crescent along the Mediterranean coast that if often referred to as the Promised Land
an area of frequent trade disputes along the Mediterranean coast
120s - Q8
An export is
something that is no longer important
something produced within a country and sold outside of that country
something produced outside of a country but brought in to another to be sold
something that can't be taken out of the country
120s - Q9
True or False: The Phoenicians developed an alphabet with only 32 symbols.
falsetrueTrue or False120s - Q10
True or False: The Phoenician alphabet made writing much easier to learn, and other societies learned it to communicate and trade with them.
truefalseTrue or False120s