WH Topic 02 Lesson 06 Phoenicia

Where was Phoenicia located?

• Along the Mediterranean Sea coast

• Along the Pacific Ocean coast

• Along the Atlantic Ocean coast

• Along the Indian Ocean coast

Which present-day countries were part of Phoenicia?

• Egypt, Libya, and Tunisia

• Syria, Lebanon, and northern Israel

• Greece, Italy, and Spain

• Turkey, Cyprus, and Jordan

What type of civilization did Phoenicia develop?

• Agricultural civilization

• Industrial civilization

• Sea-trading civilization

• Nomadic civilization

How did Phoenicia compare in size to Mesopotamian empires?

• Larger but less influential

• Smaller but very influential

• The same size and equally influential

• Larger and more influential

Which of the following activities was a part of daily life in the Phoenician environment?

• Farming and agriculture

• Fishing and seafood gathering

• Mountain climbing

• Desert trading

What was one of the crafts produced by the Phoenicians?

• Pottery

• Glassware

• Jewelry

• Carpets

What did the Phoenicians control in the Mediterranean?

• Agriculture

• Shipping and trade

• Military operations

• Religious sites

Which of the following was a major export of the Phoenicians?

• Tin

• Silver

• Cedar logs

• Gold

What was the most important Phoenician colony in North Africa?

• Tyre

• Sidon

• Carthage

• Byblos

What were the Phoenicians famous for in terms of craftsmanship?

• Pottery

• Metalwork

• Textile weaving

• Sculpture