Punic Wars

"You aren't defeated until you accept defeat" was a statement that...

• Hannibal used often in battle.

• the Romans truly believed in.

• the Carthaginians believed in.

• has only ever been used by Michael Jordan.

How many Punic Wars were there?

• Two
• Three
• Four
• Five

Punic is Latin for _____.

• Phoenician
• Patrician
• Philistine
• Crow

The wealthy citizens of Rome were called

• patricians

• plebeians

• slaves

• commoners

Who are plebeians?

• Wealthy class

• Slaves

• Workers and Landowners

• Rulers of the government

After the Punic Wars, Rome's territory ____.

• Almost tripled in size!
• Lessened greatly
• Stayed the same size
• Grew just a little

The first Punic War was mainly fought over what piece of land?

• Tuscany
• The Alps
• Sicily
• Spain

The Carthaginian army was made up of Mercenary soldiers where the Roman army was made up of Citizen soldiers.

• True
• False

Who was the leader of the Carthaginian army during the 2nd Punic War?

• Scipio
• Hannibal Barca
• Hamilcar Barca
• Julius Caesar

What famous journey did Hannibal take in order to invade Italy?

• Crossed the Alps
• Crossed the Mediterranean
• Crossed thru Sicily
• Crossed the Tiber River