CIVILIZATION
PHOENICIAN
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Question
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Phoenicia never developed ____
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an army.
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a navy.
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a trade system.
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Why might Phoenicians have been militarily weak? They focused on shipbuilding and trading. They did not have a large population or a lot of land. How is the alphabet we use today in the Western world relatedto the Phoenicians alphabet?
Detailed explanation-2: -Finally it happened. For the first time in the history of the Phoenicians, one of their cities raised an army and went to war. The Carthaginian general Hamilcar gathered a land army which Herodotus described as 300, 000 men drawn from their colonies in North Africa, Morocco, Spain, Gaul, Sardinia and Sicily.
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