| A | B |
|---|
| alphabet | we use it today - it comes from the Phoenicians |
| capitalism | to make a profit |
| consumers | people who buy goods, food |
| cultural diversity | many different cultures in 1 area |
| culural diffusion | 2 or more cultures sharing ideas, food, etc. |
| dependent | you need someone, but they doN'T need you |
| eastern Mediterranean | the sea borders on the Middle East ? from Greece & Turkey in the north to Syria, Lebanon & Israel in the east to Egypt in the south |
| independent | self-sufficient - you doN'T need anyone |
| interdependent | you need someone AND they need you |
| mercantilism | an economic system, the buying & selling of goods |
| merchant | a person who sells goods; food, clothing |
| modern | things happen quickly, always changing |
| Phoenicians | people who became sea-traders because of their rocky land |
