The Phoenicians

The ____________ settled colonies in cities along the Mediterranean.

• Sumerians

• Phoenicians

• Akkadians

Phoenicians location led to them becoming a ____________ civilization.

• sea-trading

• nomadic

• war-torn

Phoenicia got many resources from __________.

• hunting and gathering

• the sea

• their neighbors

Their main resources included:

• fish

• glass

• animal hides

• purple dye

_______ was valuable in trade because it was used to build palaces and temples throughout the world.

• Brick

• Bronze

• Cedar

Artifacts show that Phoenicians also incorporated other cultures into their own through trade.

• True

• False

Phoenicians used ____ and _____ to map trade routes.

• latitude and longitude

• sun and stars

• tributes and prayer

Phoenicians were __________, worshipping many gods.

• polytheistic

• monotheistic

• catholic

They spoke the same language as the rest of Mesopotamia.

• True

• False

Phoenicians are best known for their achievements in ______ due to their routes and location.

• war

• trade

• pottery