<span>The Phoenician Alphabet helped to communicate and share ideas
and information. The Phoenicians gave the idea of the Alphabet to the Greeks,
who then passed it on to the Romans and their writing technique was the foundation
of most early languages. The Canaan technique of writing had 22
symbols and or letters helped in keeping records.</span>
"<span>d)a government declares that all people are equal" would be the best option from the list, but it should be noted that populism is more about what the people want, not what the government "declares". </span>
There are several answers to this question. Some could be they were all very religious or the fact they all had and still have a lot of power and influence.