Purple
People
Are
Not
Smurfs
100
These type of trees provided the Phoenicians with the wood needed to build their ships.
What is cedar?
100
This natural feature provided a boundary for many Phoenician cities.
What is a mountain or sea?
100
Warship blueprints that were borrowed by the Greeks.
What is triremes and quinqueremes?
100
This is the modern country where the Phoenicians lived.
What is Lebanon/Syria?
100
The Phoenician alphabet had this many symbols or letters.
What is 22?
200
Phoenicians set up these agreements with other countries to determine what would be traded.
What are treaties?
200
The Murex shellfish helped the Phoenicians to dye cloth in this color.
What is purple?
200
First to open commerce on a large scale.
What is Phoenicians?
200
When the Phoenicians traveled, they set up these permanent settlements.
What are colonies?
200
The Phoenicians did not invent their alphabet, but instead got it from this group of people.
Who are the Egyptians?
300
The Phoenicians did most of their trading on this body of water.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
300
City founded by Princess Cadmus.
What is Thebes?
300
Movement from farming to maritime trade.
What is poor geography?
300
Strip of land controlled by Phoenicians.
Who is 200 miles?
300
Carthage was eventually destroyed by this group of people.
Who are the Romans?
400
Phoenicians used this for navigation and plotting their course.
What is the sky? (Sun, stars)
400
This word literally means "of purple people."
What is Phoenician?
400
System for tracking trade.
What is Phoenician alphabet?
400
Purple Textiles
What was reserved for royalty?
400
This island, near modern day Turkey/Lebanon/Syria was settled by the Phoenicians.
What is Cyprus?
500
Some historians think that the Phoenicians sailed across this Ocean 2,000 years before Columbus.
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
500
This was the most famous colony set up by the Phoenicians and was located in modern day Tunisia.
What is Carthage?
500
Carried cargo around the Mediterranean Sea.
What are galleys?
500
The Phoenicians lived close to this modern country, a place that is both European and Asian.
What is Turkey?
500
Maritime Trade
What is a major economic activity?