Chapter 10 Section 3 Quiz Review

What happened during the First Punic War?

• War broke out over control of Sicily.

• Hannibal attacked Rome's allies in southern Spain.

• Romans were anxious about the growing wealth in Carthage.

What happened during the Second Punic War?

• War broke out over control of Sicily.

• Hannibal attacked Rome's allies in southern Spain.

• Romans were anxious about the growing wealth in Carthage.

What happened during the Third Punic War?

• War broke out over control of Sicily.

• Hannibal attacked Rome's allies in southern Spain.

• Romans were anxious about the growing wealth in Carthage.

Why was Marius force to allow volunteers in his army?

• Property-owning citizens no longer wanted to fight long wars far from Rome.

• Property-owning citizens were demanding higher pay to serve in the army.

• Most men did not have the right weapons and equipment to fight in the army.

• Most of his soldiers had been killed in battle.

Why were Roman armies considered unstoppable?

• Roman soldiers had weapons that were better than the weapons of other armies.

• If a Roman army was defeated, Rome would simply send a larger army the next time.

• Soldiers were treated kindly and were never punished if they failed.

• The armies were small but well trained.

Which words best describe Roman armor?

• outdated and ineffective

• attractive but impractical

• complicated and heavy

• simple and light

How did being defeated by Carthage at sea improve Rome's navy?

• The Carthaginians gave the Roman navy their unused ships.

• The Romans fired their generals and brought in more successful ones.

• Rome and Carthage became allies.

• The Romans added many powerful warships to their navy.

Why was Rome forced to make peace with Macedonia during the First Macedonian War?

• Rome's army was busy fighting against Hannibal and could not battle Philip V.

• Rome's army was busy fighting against Philip V and could not battle Hannibal.

• Roman soldiers were no match for the Macedonian phalanx.

• The Roman army needed a fresh supply of weapons and soldiers.

Which region won the first Punic War?

• Northern Europe

• Carthage

• Rome

• Macedonia

What areas did Rome control after the Macedonian Wars?

**There are three correct aanswers**

• Iberian Peninsula

• Carthage

• Macedonia and Greece

• Northern Europe