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How did the harvest of purple dye by the Phoenicians from sea snails influence the Mediterranean world?

Purple garments became status symbols throughout the Mediterranean.
Conflicts arose as other civilizations attempted to do the same.
Tyrian dye lost its value because it became too common.
The Phoenicians no longer needed to engage in trade to support their economy.

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A. Royal people wore purple garments made from purple dye. It was a status symbol since it was rare and expensive. Hope this helps!

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Answer:" Purple garments became status symbols throughout the Mediterranean" would be the best option from the list, since this material was considered very rare and expensive.

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