Why do you think the phoenicians created so many colonies in the mediterranean? select the best answer from the choices provided. a. to form an alliance with the hebrews b. just to see how far they could sail from home c. to fight against the power of assyria d. to create friendly ports to trade with

in 1897, pershing became a tactical officer at west point, and that's where he was given the nickname "black jack." pershing's first name is "john," for which "jack" is a nickname, and he was a white man who commanded black troops. hence "black jack".

i'd assume india mainly because of how isolated japan was.   plus it is a whole china away.