Chapter 3 - Early Civilization
Which of the following statements regarding the Hittite Empire is true?
The Hittites were manufacturing iron artifacts before the dawn of the Iron Age
Through different periods, the Phoenicians fell under the rules of several empires. Which of the following empires ruled over the Phoenicians?
The Persians
In terms of cultural identity, the Phoenicians were MOST like the ________________.
The Semites
The political structure of the Phoenician culture is most like that of _______________.
The city-states of the Ancient Greeks.
The political structure of the Phoenician culture is most like that of:
The city-states of the Ancient Greeks.
How were the Sao organized?
A collection of patrilineal clans in modern-day Cameroon and Chad.
What were the Punic Wars?
A series of wars between the Cathaginians and Romans fought from 265-146 BCE.
The Phoenicians are known for many of their distinct cultural characteristics. Which of the following is a Phoenician cultural achievement?
All of these answers; Its monopoly on purple dye. Its alphabet, from Arabic, Hebrew, and Greek all derive. Its maritime trade, especially its use of the bireme.
From where does the best evidence for the Minoan civilizations outside Crete derive?
Minoan handicraft items
Was Carthage connected to other cultures except through military conquest?
Yes, they were prolific traders.
