CIVILIZATION
PHOENICIAN
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Question
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They saw them as Barbaric
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The wanted to Romanise them
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They were openly hostile towards the Phoenicians
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Ancient Canaanite religions had definitely sacrificed children, therefore the Phoenicians must
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All of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Phoenician alphabet, for example, is thought to have influenced the early adoption and creation of the alphabet of the Greeks, as well as the alphabet of the Carthaginians known as the Punic script.
Detailed explanation-2: -Thus, Phoenicians were the first repositories of geographical knowledge. But their narrow, selfish and secretive policies prevented them from communicating to others the information they had obtained about the distant nations and trading centres.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Phoenicians were the greatest traders in the ancient world for the period between 1000 B.C.E. and 600 B.C.E. These were highly skilled shipbuilders and sailors built strong and fast sailing vessels to carry their goods. They learned how to navigate and how to use the North Star to sail at night.