Empire of the Sea Reading Flashcard

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What is an export?

Back

A good or service that is produced in one country and sold or traded to another country.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Front

What did the Phoenicians use to navigate their ships at night?

Back

The stars.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Front

What is navigation?

Back

The art of steering a ship from place to place.

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

Front

Which civilization was NOT a neighbor to the Phoenicians?

Back

South Americans.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Front

What is the title of the reading we did today?

Back

Empire of the Sea.

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CCSS.RF.5.4A

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

Front

What is an import?

Back

A good or service that is brought into a country from abroad for sale.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Front

Who were the Phoenicians?

Back

An ancient civilization known for their maritime trade and navigation.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Front

What role did the stars play in ancient navigation?

Back

They were used by sailors to determine their position and direction at night.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Front

What is the significance of trade in ancient civilizations?

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Trade allowed for the exchange of goods, culture, and ideas between different societies.

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CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Front

What is a colony?

Back

A territory controlled by a foreign country.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5