27. The Punic Wars

The Punic Wars were fought between Rome and _____.

• Carthage

• Greece

• Macedonia

• Persia

The Punic Wars was a series of _____ wars.

• two

• three

• four

• five

Carthage was originally founded by _____.

• Phoenicians

• Greeks

• Egyptians

• Persians

Who won all three Punic Wars?

• Rome

• Carthage

As a result of the Punic Wars, _____ gained control of the Mediterranean and _____ was totally destroyed.

• Rome; Carthage

• Carthage; Rome

Carthaginian general who led war elephants across the Alps and terrorized Italy during the Second Punic War.

• Hannibal

• Julius Caesar

• Socrates

• Alexander

_____ was inclusive (you could become a citizen) and _____ was exclusive (you could not become a citizen).

• Rome; Carthage

• Carthage; Rome

Which civilization depended on mercenaries (foreigners)?

• Rome

• Carthage

Roman soldiers were also excellent civil engineers, which meant they were good at building _____.

• roads

• relationships

• rhymes

• radiators

Carthage was located on the north coast of _____.

• Africa

• Europe

• Asia

• South America