WORLD CIVILIZATION

Detailed explanation-1: -The Phoenicians were master seafarers and traders who created a robust network across-and beyond-the Mediterranean Sea, spreading technologies and ideas as they traveled.

Detailed explanation-2: -Perhaps the most significant contribution of the Phoenicians was an alphabetic writing system that became the root of the Western alphabets when the Greeks adopted it.

Detailed explanation-3: -Sea Traders Because they didn’t have much room for growing crops, the ancient Phoenicians turned to the Mediterranean Sea and became traders instead of farmers. They created glassware from the sand along the coast to trade for things they needed.

Detailed explanation-4: -Phoenicia, ancient region along the eastern coast of the Mediterranean that corresponds to modern Lebanon, with adjoining parts of modern Syria and Israel.