Punic Wars

How many Punic Wars were there?

• Two
• Three
• Four
• Five

Carthage's advantage was in its _____.

• navy
• army
• democratic laws
• government

Who was the general for Carthage during the First Punic War

• Hamilcar
• 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 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

Hannibal surprised the Romans by

• attacking their shipping routes. 
• launching an amphibious assault on Sicily.
• marching his army from Spain to Italy over the Alps.
• blockading Italy with the Carthaginian navy.

The first Punic War was

• a territorial battle over the island of Sicily.
• a victory for Rome.
• an opportunity for Rome to stop Carthaginian expansion.
• All answers are correct!

What does the green line represent on the map?

• Roman victories
• Hannibal's route
• major battles
• Scipio's route