The phoenicians rose as a society because they excelled in this area is it

a. diplomacy or b. military or c. trading or d. inventions

The correct answer is C. Trading.

Explanation

The Phoenicians were a community located in the territory of current Lebanon from the year 1200 BC until 539 BC. This community was noted for great advances in the economy, indeed among the main activities was the cultivation and exploitation of wood. However, the economic activity that they carried out with greater commitment and the activity in which they excelled was the trade that was initially based on the exchange of products but later with the invention of the currency implied selling products,  besides they constructed ships to expand trading in the Mediterranean Sea. So, the correct answer is C. Trading.

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explanation:

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