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