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Chapter 11 Section 3

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the main cause of the spread of Roman territory?

a)

it was given to them

b)

they paid a lot of money to get it

c)

they defeated outside threats

d)

by losing many batles

2.

Why did other countries declare war on Rome?

a)

they saw Rome as an ally

b)

they saw Rome as a threat

c)

the wanted to join the Senat

d)

they wanted to join rome

3.

Who did Rome fight against in the Punic Wars?

a)

Syria

b)

Greece

c)

Egypt

d)

Carthage

4.

What does the word PUNIC mean?

a)

Small

b)

A garment (tunic)

c)

Phonecia

d)

Punish

5.

How many times did Rome fight a war against Carthage?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

6.

Who was the brilliant general who fought Rome staring in 218 BCE?

a)

Caesar

b)

Darius

c)

Hannibal

d)

Alexander

7.

Why was the Carthaginian general unable to capture Rome?

a)

Rome surrendered

b)

Rome attacked Carthage

c)

Rome paid off the general

d)

Rome's army deserted

8.

Where was Hannibal finally defeated?

a)

Rome

b)

Carthage

c)

Zama

d)

Cannae

9.

Why did the Senate declare war on Carthage in 140 BCE?

a)

Rome feared Carthage was weak & easy to defeat

b)

Rome feared Carthage was growing powerful again

c)

Rome needed ships for its navy

d)

Rome wanted land in Africa

10.

What did the Romans do Carthage after they defeated them>

a)

burned the city

b)

killed most of the people

c)

enslaved those who survived

d)

adopted Carthaginian customs

11.

What did the Romans do after they defeated Greece?

a)

burned the city

b)

killed most of the people

c)

enslaved those who survived

d)

adopted Greek customs