Which of the following did the Greeks adopt from the Phoenicians? Select the two correct answers. (1 point) Responses idea of democracy idea of democracy writing system writing system weights and measures weights and measures iron weapons iron weapons architecture

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The Greeks adopted the following two items from the Phoenicians:

  1. Writing system - The Greeks adapted the Phoenician alphabet to create their own writing system.
  2. Weights and measures - The Greeks also built upon the Phoenician system of weights and measures for trade and commerce.
How was Darius able to maintain control of such a large empire? Select the two correct answers. (1 point) Responses He forced provinces to pay tributes they were unable to afford. He forced provinces to pay tributes they were unable to afford. He gave local rulers some control over their government. He gave local rulers some control over their government. He established a different currency for each of the provinces. He established a different currency for each of the provinces. He adopted a monotheistic religion. He adopted a monotheistic religion. He funded the construction of roads across his empire. He funded the construction of roads across his empire.
How did the Phoenicians’ willingness to travel far for trade eventually lead to the spread of their civilization? (4 points)