Phoenician Trade, Religion and Military

What city saw the end of the Phoenicians?

• Tyre

• Carthage

• Byblos

• Sidon

One pound of Tyrian purple dye is worth how much now?

• 12000

• 16000

• 19000

• 20000

The Phoenicians were the first people to create what?

• Dye

• Writing

• Government

• Alphabet

What was the name of the snail that produced the purple dye?

• Murex Snail

• Garden Snail

• Mediterranean Snail

• Phoenician Snail

What Metal were the Phoenicians primarily concerned with obtaining?

• Tin

• Silver

• Iron

• Copper

• Bronze

Which empire effectively ended the independence of the original Phoenician city-states?

• Persia

• Rome

• Greece

• Egypt

Which empire effectively destroyed the last remnants of Phoenicia?

• Numidia

• Rome

• Greece

• Egypt

Which Carthaginian General conquered Southern Iberia?

• Hannibal Barca

• Xanthippus

• Mago

• Hamilcar Barca

What type of warfare did Phoenicia pioneer in?

• Infantry

• Naval

• Cavalry

• Siege

What was the purpose of the Tophet of Carthage?

• Storing sacrificed child remains

• Storing the cremated remains of children

• Containing the sacrificial alter for religious practises such as child sacrifice

• Burial chamber for children