Question

What did Phoenician traders spread throughout the Mediterranean region? Select the two correct answers.

A.
alphabet with 22 characters

B.
cuneiform symbols

C.
hieroglyphic symbols

D.
monotheistic religious beliefs

E.
standardized weights and measures

Answer 1

A.

Step-by-step explanation:

A.

alphabet with 22 characters

Answer 2

A. Alphabet with 22 characters.

C Hieroglyphic symbols.

Explanation: The Phoenician alphabet is the oldest verified alphabet. The Phoenician alphabet was derived from the Egyptian hieroglyphs and it was the merchants who spread it across the Mediterranean world.

The alphabet consisted of 22 consonant letters leaving the vowels sound implicit. The letters were formed by hieroglyphs.

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