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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why was The Phoenician Alphabet so important?
A
You could sing it easily
B
Made it easier to communicate more clearly the complex ideas and trade with others. Other countries worked hard to learn the alphabet.
C
it is Exactly like ours today
D
It was exactly like Cuneiform
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Beginning in the 9th century BC, adaptations of the Phoenician alphabet thrived, including Greek, Old Italic and Anatolian scripts. The alphabet’s attractive innovation was its phonetic nature, in which one sound was represented by one symbol, which meant only a few dozen symbols to learn.

Detailed explanation-2: -These early alphabets were mainly used by merchants and traders. They were used to keep track of agreements and to write lists of goods.

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