Which of the Following Is the Most Notable Accomplishment of the Phoenicians

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most notable accomplishment of the Phoenicians?

• A)the discovery of gold
• B)the development of a sailing ship's rudder
• C)the development of a magnetic compass as an aid to navigation
• D)a rejection of international trade to focus on internal peace
• E)the development of a phonetic alphabet for writing

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