Phoenicians Quiz

What is the geographical location of the major cities of the Phoenicians?

• Coast of the Levant

• Atlantic Ocean

• Black Sea

• Adriatic Sea

Which of the following is not a major city of the Phoenicians?

• Sidon

• Tyre

• Gadir

• Babylos

What was the main achievement of the Phoenicians in terms of trade?

• Conquered by the Persians

• Cultural Diffusion

• Opened Trade in the Mediterranean

• Rise and Fall of City-States

What was the political structure of the Phoenicians?

• Empire ruled by a King

• More Traders than Independent Country

• Democratic Republic

• Communist State

When did the Phoenicians reach the height of their power?

• 200-100 B.C.E.

• 1200-800 B.C.E.

• 1000-700 B.C.E.

• 500-300 B.C.E.

What was the fate of the Phoenicians after getting conquered by the Persians and Greeks?

• Flourished and expanded their empire

• Remained independent

• Came to an end

• United with the conquerors

What is the term used to describe the collection of independent city-states of the Phoenicians?

• Kingdom

• Union

• Empire

• City-State

Which civilization conquered the Phoenicians in 539 B.C.E.?

• Egyptians

• Greeks

• Persians

• Romans

What is the term used to describe the spread of Phoenician culture to other regions?

• Conquest

• Cultural Diffusion

• Trade

• Isolation

What was the main source of wealth for the Phoenicians?

• Agriculture

• Trade and Commerce

• Mining

• Warfare