Phoenicians

Phoenicians

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Fish

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a primary way the Phoenicians overcame their geographic challenges?

Farming fertile river valleys

Developing advanced irrigation systems

Becoming skilled seafarers and traders

Building large land-based empires

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which characteristic made cedar wood ideal for Phoenician shipbuilding?

Its heavy density

Its tendency to rot quickly

Its ability to warp when wet

Its lightweight and water-friendly nature

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What term describes the spread of news, ideas, technology, and religion by Phoenician sailors as they traveled?

Economic isolation

Cultural exchange

Political assimilation

Military conquest

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

From what natural resource did the Phoenicians produce their valuable Tyrian Purple dye?

Rare minerals

Exotic plants

Murex shellfish

Volcanic ash

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How were the Phoenician cities like Tyre, Sidon, and Byblos primarily governed?

As a unified empire

As independent city-states

As a single monarchy

As a democratic republic