Question

Read the following description of an early civilization. What effect would geography likely have had on this civilization?

Answer 1

The correct answer is C) It would result in a society with little stratification, as most people were traveling merchants.

The effect would geography likely have had on this civilization was that it would result in a society with little stratification, as most people were traveling merchants.

The Phoenician civilization developed along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea. Its cities were located in what today is Syria, Israel, and Lebanon. They were sailors by nature. They built great ships for that time. The geography and the wheater conditions favored their trade activities and allowed them to grow and prosper. From 1500 to 332 BCE, the Phoenician civilization was one of the most dominant in the region.

Answer 2

The correct answer for this question is "C. It would result in a society with little stratification, as most people were traveling merchants." The effect that would geography likely have had on this civilization is that it would result in a society with little stratification, as most people were traveling merchants.