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What was Rome's primary goal in its quest to build an empire?

• It wanted control over foreign lands and people.

• It wanted to abolish slavery.

• It wanted to spread Roman religion.

• It wanted revenge for Hannibal's destruction in Italy.

Establishing control over foreign lands and people

• republicanism

• democracy

• imperialism

• dictatorship

The Punic Wars were fought between

• Rome and Greece

• Rome and Carthage

• Rome and Italy

• Rome and Persia

The islands of Sicily, Corsica, and Sardina were won by Rome during

• 1st Punic War

• 2nd Punic War

• 3rd Punic War

• World War II

Carthaginian general during the 2nd Punic War

• Carthage

• Praetorian

• Caesar

• Hannibal

Romes victory following the 2nd Punic gave them control of

• Italian Peninsula

• Sicily

• Gaul

• Mediterranean

The 700 year old city of Carthage was completely destroyed during the

• 1st Punic War

• 2nd Punic War

• 3rd Punic War

• Persian Wars

By 133 B.C., Roman power extended from

• Rome to Greece

• Spain to Egypt

• India to China

• Rome to India

A latifundia is

• a huge estate bought by newly wealthy Romans

• establishing control over foreign lands and peoples

• famous emperor of Rome

• Roman military formation

What is one thing that greatly changed Rome after gaining new land and wealth

• religion

• new technology

• slavery

• industrialization