History Vocab #3

Question 1

What means to make coins?

Accepted Answer

mint

Question 2

What is a group of countries or kingdoms under the control of a more powerful ruler?

Accepted Answer

empire

Question 3

What is the most important Phoenician contribution?

Accepted Answer

alphabet

Question 4

Arabs who wander from place to place are called __________?

Accepted Answer

Bedouins

Question 5

A person who carries one country's goods to another for sale is a __________?

Accepted Answer

middleman

Question 6

What is the exchange of goods for goods?

Accepted Answer

barter

Question 7

What is papyrus and the books made from it?

Accepted Answer

biblos

Question 8

What is a body of land surrounded by water on the three sides?

Accepted Answer

peninsula

Question 9

What is a crack in the earth's surface?

Accepted Answer

fault

Question 10

Who are people traveling in groups with pack animals?

Accepted Answer

caravan

Question 11

What is the name of the plant to make a paper-like material?

Accepted Answer

papyrus

Question 12

What is a sea snail used to make purple dye?

Accepted Answer

murex

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