Why were the Phoenicians able to spread their culture over a wide area?

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Phoenician armies imposed Phoenician culture throughout the region.
Phoenician armies imposed Phoenician culture throughout the region.

Phoenicia had many natural resources that were desirable to other countries.
Phoenicia had many natural resources that were desirable to other countries.

The Phoenician cavalry could cover more ground faster than foot soldiers.
The Phoenician cavalry could cover more ground faster than foot soldiers.

Phoenician sailors traded with other cities in the Mediterranean region.
Phoenician sailors traded with other cities in the Mediterranean region.

Phoenician sailors traded with other cities in the Mediterranean region.

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How did Phoenician colonies prove valuable when the Assyrians attacked Phoenicia?

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The colonies sent soldiers.
The colonies sent soldiers.

The colonies were available for the Phoenicians to flee to.
The colonies were available for the Phoenicians to flee to.

The colonies sent money and supplies.
The colonies sent money and supplies.

The colonies migrated with the Phoenicians to a new area.

The colonies sent money and supplies.

How did the Phoenicians influence language today?



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by creating precise maps of cultural language interactions as they traded
by creating precise maps of cultural language interactions as they traded

by creating the world's first paper and making written records portable
by creating the world's first paper and making written records portable

by creating an alphabet that linked symbols to words in a spoken language
by creating an alphabet that linked symbols to words in a spoken language

by creating an alphabet that linked symbols to sounds in a spoken language

by creating an alphabet that linked symbols to sounds in a spoken language

What about Phoenician geography made them rely on imports and exports? Select the two correct answers.

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their lack of farmland
their lack of farmland

their emperor's choice to train soldiers not farmers
their emperor's choice to train soldiers not farmers

their warlike history
their warlike history

their close proximity to the Mediterranean
their close proximity to the Mediterranean

their close relationship with neighboring empires

their lack of farmland

their close proximity to the Mediterranean