Quiz #7 (Homework)

What were the Punic Wars?

• a. Wars between Rome and Greece
• b. Wars between Rome and Carthage
• c. Wars between Rome and Egypt
• d. Wars between Rome and Gaul

Who was Hannibal?

• a. A Roman general
• b. A Carthaginian commander
• c. A Greek philosopher
• d. An Egyptian pharaoh

What did Rome take control of when they conquered an enemy?

• a. Only the people
• b. Only the land
• c. Both the land and the people
• d. Neither the land nor the people

What happened at the end of the Third Punic War?

• a. Carthage won the war
• b. Rome and Carthage signed a peace treaty
• c. Both cities became allies
• d. Rome destroyed Carthage

How did Hannibal cross into Italy during the Second Punic War?

• a. By flying over in airplanes
• b. By marching over the Alps
• c. By building a bridge
• d. By sailing around the coast

What does the word "conquered" mean?

• a. To build something
• b. To surrender in battle
• c. To defeat and take control
• d. To negotiate a peace treaty

What does the word "grudge" mean?

• a. strong feeling of anger and dislike
• b. A friendly feeling
• c. A quick decision
• d. A peaceful resolution

What does the word "navy" refer to?

• a. A group of soldiers on foot
• b. A large body of water
• c. A group of soldiers that fight on the sea
• d. A type of dessert

What does the word "peninsula" mean?

• a. A high mountain
• b. a land surrounded by water on three sides
• c. A large city
• d. A type of food

What does the word "determined" describe?

• a. A lack of motivation
• b. A state of confusion
• c. Being easily distracted
• d. Being firm and never giving up