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Which statement best explains how classical civilizations developed out of the first agricultural societies?
the improvement in productivity in early agricultural societies enabled more complex societies to develop
From whom did the Greeks learn alphabet?
The Phoenicians
How were the Phoenicians 'missionaries' to civilization?
Due to their sailing skills, the Phoenicians served as missionaries of civilization, bringing eastern Mediterranean products and culture to less advanced peoples.
What city and country consisting of three islands did the Phoenicians originally settle in in 1000 BC?
Malta is the city consisting of three islands where the Phoenicians settled in 1000BC.
Who spread the alphabet as they went on trading ventures?
The Phoenicians.
Why did the the Phoenicians not develop into an agricultural society?
The Phoenicians were an agricultural society when they first settled in the Lebanon area. However with the limited farmland and a growing population, they turned to trade to expand their economies.
Which society was the first to develop permanent settlements?
Agricultural Society
What does a society need to do before it develop?
an agricultural surplus
What did the Phoenicians exchange for?
Agricultural and manufactured products and slaves.
In which of the following regions did an agricultural society LAST develop?
Australia. Agriculture was introduced to Australia by European settlers in the late 18th century, making it one of the last regions where agricultural society developed.
What region did an agricultural society last develop?
An agricultural society last developed in Papua New Guinea, where subsistence agriculture continues to be a way of life for many communities. The domestication of plants and animals allowed for the establishment of settled agricultural practices in this region.
WHich culture was first to develop the alphabet?
The Phoenicians.
What type of society ushered in the dawn of civilization?
Agricultural Society
When did the Phoenicians develop the alphabet?
Approximately 1500 B.C.
Why did Phoenicians develop a writing system?
For communication and records.
When did Phoenicians develop an alphabet?
In the 9th Century BCE.
What did Phoenicians develop when in contact with foreign people?
Trade.
