6th- CH 5

What is characteristic of Phoenician city-states?

Which became the most important Phoenician colony?

Who took over Egypt, ending the Kushite dynasty? 

Which city was known as the "mother city" and specialized in metalworking and glass-blowing?

What did Phoenicians do to avoid be attacked? 

What was the relationship between Egypt and Kush during the rule of Piye?

What kind of wood was Phoenicia rich in that was strong and more water-resistant?

Why did the Phoenicians want their writing system to be easy to use by a wide range of people?

Which river ran through the middle of ancient Kush?

What were powerful Phoenician trade ships called that were made of cedar?

What does Nubia mean? 

The spread of culture from one place to another is 

Phoenician civilization developed along which waterway?

Which Egyptian dynasty consisted of Kushite rulers?

Which city became the most important city for trade in Kush?

Ancient Kush had an abundant supply of 

Why did the Phoenicians first develop an alphabet?

What was the major accomplishment of the Kush ruler Piye?

Which of these ancient kingdoms was Kush’s most frequent trade partner?

Which factor most strongly influenced Phoenician culture?

What was the main reason Phoenicians established colonies throughout the Mediterranean region?

By which route did Phoenician traders mainly travel to other regions?

Why were the cultures of Egypt and Kush similar in many ways?

Why did the Greeks call the Phoenicians the "Red People?"

Which resource was important for Kush’s production of iron weapons and tools?

Which ancient system of writing was the basis for Phoenicia’s writing system?