What was the primary role of a Roman legionary?

The Punic Wars: Rome's Struggle Against Carthage

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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To manage trade routes
To lead religious ceremonies
To serve as a diplomat
To fight as a heavily armored soldier
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which civilization was known for its vast trading network and was a rival to Rome?
The Persians
The Greeks
The Egyptians
The Carthaginians
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What formation did Roman soldiers use to protect themselves from arrows?
Phalanx
Testudo
Wedge
Square
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the Carthaginian general that led the invasion of Italy?
Julius Caesar
Hannibal
Alexander the Great
Scipio
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What unexpected 'monsters' did Hannibal bring to the battle against Rome?
Tigers
Elephants
Lions
Bears
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the Romans eventually respond to Hannibal's tactics?
By negotiating a peace treaty
By forming alliances with other nations
By retreating to Rome
By attacking in small groups and avoiding open battle
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the outcome of the Punic Wars for Carthage?
Carthage won control of the Mediterranean
Carthage expanded its territory
Carthage became a Roman ally
Carthage was sacked and many were enslaved
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