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The Phoenicians lived in modern day Lebanon. They developed ships which allowed them to conduct trade all over the Medditerranian world. They further developed an efficient written language which alloed them to keep records of trade and prices throuough their trading area. They thus were able to carry goods from one people to another, far away, who might never have heard of each other before but were now connected by the Phoenecians.
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Why were the Phoenicians so important to trade and spreading culture?
sorrybut i really don't know
Why was pottery so important to the Phoenicians?
It was a container for their wet and dry goods - for home consumption and for trade.
What were some of the causes of the rise of Phoenician trade?
The Phoenicians had limited agricultural land so they turned trade to support themselves and increase prosperity.
Why did the Phoenicians not develop an agricultural society?
They did, but population outgrew land area, so they had two options -conquer more land or trade. They selected trade.
What is the transportation of the Phoenicians?
Because there was not enough land to grow crops to feed all of the Phoenicians, they had to turn to the sea for trade. So they mostly used ships for transportation. I would have to guess that on land, they would just walk.
Why did the Phoenicians trade as a way to make a living?
so they could have more things to work with, so say they have a ton of farming goods and they need tools, so they would trade farming goods for tools. HOPE THIS HELPS!
Why did Phoenicians turn to trade to make a living?
there was not enough food to grow for all the people even though the land was so rich.
Why was cedar wood so important to the Phoenicians?
It made their trading fleet and was an export commodity.
What type of food did the Phoenicians eat?
teh got thier food by trade they were known as the sea somthings i forget but the did trade so i think
Why do you think the Phoenicians built colonies all around the Mediterranean?
Their homeland was unable to sustain a growing population, so they turned to trade rather than conquest, and the trading stations gave them firm and protected operating bases in their main trading areas.
Did the Phoenicians trade spice?
Their prosperity was based on carriage trade so they carried and sold all produce and slaves, including spices which were in high demand in a pre-refrigeration world, where foodstuffs deteriorated quickly.
Why did the Phoenician use the sea for trade?
The Phoenicians use the sea for trade because the alternative - slow 1 ton carts was impossibly over distances greater than 60 km, and their trade distances were in 1,000s of km.
