)how did the harvest of purple dye by the phoenicians from sea snails influence the mediterranean world? purple garments became status symbols throughout the mediterranean. conflicts arose as other civilizations attempted to do the same. tyrian dye lost its value because it became too common. the phoenicians no longer needed to engage in trade to support their economy.

Population growth during the gilded age was due in large part to unemployment among workers. an improved food supply. better health care. immigration to the united states.

One of the main problems with the indian reservation system was that government agents took land from settlers to give to american indians. dealt dishonestly with american indian families. did not understand the power structure of american indian tribes. gave land to settlers who removed american indians.

The line dividing regions 4 & 5 on this map is known as the "fall line." which of these represents an important factor of the fall line in georgia history? a) it was the first boundary of the georgia after it became a state. b) it was an important source of power due to a change in elevation. c) it was once home to major cities that have since become abandoned. d) it was a dividing line between the united states and native american territories.