Rome and the Punic Wars

How many Punic Wars were there?

• Two
• Three
• Four
• Five

Punic is Latin for _____.

• Phoenician
• Patrician
• Philistine
• Crow

Carthage's advantage was in its _____.

• navy
• army
• democratic laws
• government

Who was the general for Carthage during the First Punic War

• Hamilcar Barca

• Hannibal Sr.

• Hannibal Jr.

• Hamilton Alexander

What helped the Romans win the First Punic War?

• Better soldiers
• Better strategy
• Copying the Carthaginian navy
• Better resources

What was the name of the general who led the Carthaginians through Europe and attacked Rome from north?

• Scipio
• Hamilcar
• Leonidias
• Hannibal

When did Carthage invade the city of Rome?

• During the Second Punic War
• Right after the Battle of Cannae
• During the Third Punic War
• Carthage never invaded Rome

What caused the Third Punic War?

• The Romans were mad because Carthage had destroyed Rome.

• Carthage still had control of Sicily and Rome wanted it b

• Carthage got into a war because the Romans wanted them destroyed.

• Hannibal thought he finally had enough men, horses and elephants to win.

What was the result of the 3rd Punic War?

• Rome gains control of Greece
• Rome controls the Western Mediterranean
• Rome gains control of Gaul
• All of these

Who won the Punic Wars in order of their victories?

• Carthage, Rome, Rome
• Rome, Carthage, Carthage
• Carthage, Carthage, Carthage
• Rome, Rome, Rome