Which of the following did the Phoenicians not accomplish?
A. Retained their political autonomy as a vassal state
B. Introduced innovations in shipbuilding that allowed them to carry huge cargoes throughout the Mediterranean
C. Focused on securing their territorial frontiers in order to promote trade
D. Established trading colonies on the southern and western rim of the Mediterranean
E. Developed an alphabet that provided a simplified record of spoken languages
Answer: C. Focused on securing their territorial frontiers in order to promote trade
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