Hemisphere originates from the Greek, and consolidates the prefix hemi-, which means "half" with sphere, or "completely round ball." Hemi-is the prefix, signifying "half of a sphere”.
Prefixes and suffixes are etymological components that are not autonomous words but rather that change the word root's significance. Prefixes are word parts that show up at the beginning of the word or base. Not every term have prefixes; but rather when introduce, prefixes make the significance more particular.
I believe the answer is: B. The colonies were available for the Phoenicians to flee to
During the attack from Assyria, many of the phonecian soldiers and leaders flee to the colonies in order to seek protection. Their movement went undetected by the assyrian army at that time, which makes many of their important people able to survive and lay low until the Attack stopped.
After Alexander died in 323 B.C., his generals (known as the Diadochoi) divided his conquered lands amongst themselves. Soon, those fragments of the Alexandrian empire had become three powerful dynasties: the Seleucids of Syria and Persia, the Ptolemies of Egypt and the Antigonids
