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WorksheetsHannibal
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Where was Hannibal from originally?
Hispania
North Africa
Italy
The Alps
Which of the following about Hannibal is correct
He captured and sacked Rome in 218 BC
He was a great general but a horrible politician
He vowed to fight the Romans when he was 9 years old.
He started the First Punic War
Which battle was the Roman Republic's worst defeat ever in history?
the Battle of Lake Trasimene
The Battle of Ticinus
The Battle of Cannae
The Battle of Zama
For how many years did the Second Punic War last?
12 years
23 years
17 years
35 years
Why did Hannibal leave the Carthaginian Empire in 195 B.C.?
Because he wanted to take his force across the Alps to invade Italy
because his fellow countrymen betrayed him
because he found a better job elsewhere
because he was bored
What was the border between the Carthaginian Empire and the Roman Republic in Hispania before 218?
The Trebia River
The Ebro River
The Rhone River
Lake Trasimene
What an animal did Hannibal bring for his invasions of Italy?
rhinoceros
lions
giraffes
elephants
Why did Hannibal go back to North Africa in 203 B.C.
Because he wanted to run for an election
because he wanted to visit his family
because he wanted to recruit more soldiers
because he wanted to defend his nation.
How did Hannibal die?
He drank poison
Roman soldiers caught him
He was trampled by an elephant
he froze in the Alps
The cause of the first Punic war was over the island of
Sardinia
Corsica
Sicily
Hispania
