WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

PHOENICIAN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Historians believe that ancient Phoenicians established trade routes in all of the following areas except ____
A
along the coast of Europe
B
along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea
C
Along the coast of Africa
D
Along the coast of North America
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The major Phoenician trade routes were by sea to the Greek islands, across southern Europe, down the Atlantic coast of Africa, and up to ancient Britain.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Phoenicians are significant in the study of Greek pottery because through their maritime trade, they brought Near Eastern and Egyptian goods, with their foreign styles of decoration, to Greece and the islands of the Aegean on their merchant ships (7).

Detailed explanation-3: -Located along eastern Mediterranean trade routes, the Phoenician city-states produced notable merchants, traders, and colonizers. By the 2nd millennium bce they had settled in the Levant, North Africa, Anatolia, and Cyprus.

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