- 1. What was the major Phoenician city-state known for its maritime trading empire?
A) Jerusalem
B) Carthage
C) Damascus
D) Athens
- 2. Which ancient group were renowned sailors and traders in the Mediterranean?
A) Vikings
B) Persians
C) Celts
D) Phoenicians
- 3. What is the capital city of modern-day Lebanon, considered one of the ancient Phoenician cities?
A) Palmyra
B) Alexandria
C) Jericho
D) Beirut
- 4. Which civilization is associated with the La Tène culture in Europe?
A) Goths
B) Hellenes
C) Etruscans
D) Celts
- 5. Which ancient empire clashed with the Phoenician city-states in the Punic Wars?
A) Persia
B) Greece
C) Carthage
D) Rome
- 6. Which Celtic tribe famously sacked Rome in 387 BCE?
A) Brigantes
B) Senones
C) Aedui
D) Helvetii
- 7. Who was the legendary queen of Carthage, known for her role in the Second Punic War against Rome?
A) Zenobia
B) Dido
C) Cleopatra
D) Boudicca
- 8. Which Celtic festival marked the end of the harvest season and the beginning of winter?
A) Imbolc
B) Beltane
C) Samhain
D) Lughnasadh
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