Rome Origins -> Punic Wars

Punic is associated with which country

• Rome

• Egypt

• Phoenicia

• Greece

The first war was about what?

• Control of Rome

• Control of

  Sicily and Islands

• Control of Carthage

• Control of Spain

The First Punic War involved a lot of what?

• Naval Warfare

• Attacks on Carthage

• Attacks on Rome

• Fighting in Spain

Who led the Carthaginians to Italy

• Caesar

• Hannibal

• Gaius Gracchus

• Augustus

How did Hannibal outsmart the Romans

• Attacked Egypt

• Crossed the Alps in the North to attack Italy

• Used ships to attack Rome

• Retook Sicily

What animals did Hannibal bring to fight with the Romans

• Lions

• Tigers

• Elephants

• Bears

What happened in the Third Punic War

• Rome burned

• Carthage burned

• Both sides lost

What was a negative aspect of gaining more territory for Rome

• Trade

• Slaves

• Wealth

• Better Army

Name the Carthaginian general of the 2nd Punic War?

• Hannibal Barca

• Scipio Africanus

• Attila the Hun

• Odoacer

This picture shows Hannibal crossing what mountain range?

• the Alps

• the Caucasus Mountains

• the Atlas Mountains

• The Apennines