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Flashcards on Phoenician Maritime Trade and Culture
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Where did the Phoenicians establish their maritime trade routes?
The Mediterranean Sea
What were the main products that the Phoenicians traded?
Purple dye, cedar wood, glass, and textiles
What were the advantages of Phoenician maritime trade?
Access to valuable resources, cultural exchange, and economic growth
What city-state was the center of Phoenician maritime trade?
Tyre
What important invention of the Phoenicians aided their maritime trade?
The alphabet
How did the Phoenicians ensure the safety of their trade routes?
They established colonies along the coast
What other civilizations did the Phoenicians engage in trade with?
Egypt, Greece, Persia, and Mesopotamia
What cultural contributions did the Phoenicians make through their maritime trade?
Spread of the alphabet, artistic influence, and religious ideas
What led to the decline of Phoenician maritime trade?
Assyrian and Persian invasions, as well as competition from other maritime powers like the Greeks and Carthaginians
How did Phoenician maritime trade impact their society?
Wealth accumulation, emergence of a merchant class, and cultural diversity
What is the Phoenician contribution to maritime navigation?
Development of advanced shipbuilding techniques and navigation skills
Which Phoenician god was associated with maritime trade?
Melqart (Hercules)
What archaeological evidence supports Phoenician maritime trade?
Wrecks of Phoenician ships, trading posts, and artifacts found in various Mediterranean locations
What role did Phoenician women play in maritime trade?
They were involved in trade activities and held positions of power in the Phoenician society
What cultural practices did the Phoenicians introduce to other civilizations through trade?
Phoenician alphabet, purple dye production, and glassmaking techniques
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What were the main products that the Phoenicians traded?
Spices and silk
Gold and silver
Purple dye, cedar wood, glass, and textiles
Wine and olives
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What city-state was the center of Phoenician maritime trade?
Sidon
Byblos
Tyre
Carthage
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What important invention of the Phoenicians aided their maritime trade?
Steam engine
Printing press
The alphabet
Abacus
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What other civilizations did the Phoenicians engage in trade with?
China and India
Rome and Britain
Egypt, Greece, Persia, and Mesopotamia
Aztec and Inca
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What cultural contributions did the Phoenicians make through their maritime trade?
Spread of the printing press
Introduction of the steam engine
Spread of the alphabet, artistic influence, and religious ideas
Invention of electricity
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What led to the decline of Phoenician maritime trade?
Discovery of new trade routes
Introduction of paper money
Assyrian and Persian invasions, as well as competition from other maritime powers like the Greeks and Carthaginians
Lack of natural resources
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What is the Phoenician contribution to maritime navigation?
Invention of airplanes
Discovery of the compass
Development of advanced shipbuilding techniques and navigation skills
Invention of submarines
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Which Phoenician god was associated with maritime trade?
Zeus
Athena
Melqart (Hercules)
Poseidon
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What archaeological evidence supports Phoenician maritime trade?
Ancient manuscripts
Stone tablets
Wrecks of Phoenician ships, trading posts, and artifacts found in various Mediterranean locations
Fossilized bones
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What role did Phoenician women play in maritime trade?
They were not allowed to participate
They only served as servants
They were involved in trade activities and held positions of power in the Phoenician society
They were mainly housewives
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What cultural practices did the Phoenicians introduce to other civilizations through trade?
Invention of television
Discovery of electricity
Phoenician alphabet, purple dye production, and glassmaking techniques
Invention of computers
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