CIVILIZATION
PHOENICIAN
Question
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The ____ settled colonies in cities along the Mediterranean.
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Sumerians
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Phoenicians
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Akkadians
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -From the late tenth century BC, the Phoenicians established commercial outposts throughout the Mediterranean, with Tyre founding colonies in Cyprus, Sardinia, Iberia, the Balearic Islands, Sicily, Malta, and North Africa.
Detailed explanation-2: -Carthage, in modern-day Tunisia, was the Phoenicians’ most successful colony and survived in its Punic form until its destruction in 146 BC by Roman forces at the end of the Punic Wars.
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