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WorksheetsChapter 11: Section 3 Quiz Review
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Why was Marius forced to allow volunteers in his army?
Most of his soldiers had been killed in battle.
Property-owning citizens no longer wanted to fight long wars far from Rome.
Most men didn't have the right weapons and equipment to fight in the army.
Property-owning citizens were demanding higher pay to serve in the army.
Why were Roman armies considered unstoppable?
Soldiers were treated kindly and were never punished if they failed.
The armies were small but well trained.
Roman soldiers had weapons that were better than the weapons of other armies.
If a Roman army was defeated, Rome would simply send a larger army the next time.
Which words best describe Roman armor?
Outdated and ineffective
Complicated and heavy
Attractive but impractical
Simple and light
How did being defeated by Carthage at sea improve Rome's navy?
The Romans fired their generals and brought in more successful ones.
Rome and Carthage became allies.
The Romans added many powerful warships to their navy.
The Carthaginians gave the Roman navy their unused ships.
What were likely to have been Hannibal's biggest challenges when he crossed the Alps during winter?
Weather and difficult terrain
Enemy attacks and starvation
Poorly trained troops and enemy attacks
Lack of supplies and illness
Why was Rome forced to make peace with Macedonia during the First Macedonian War?
Roman soldiers were no match for the Macedonian phalanx.
Rome's army was busy fighting against Philip V and couldn't battle Hannibal.
The Roman army needed a fresh supply of weapons and soldiers.
Rome's army was busy fighting against Hannibal and couldn't battle Philip V.
Hannibal's military tactics are still studied today because:
they are outdated and irrelevant
they are simple and easy to understand
he could defeat enemies even when outnumbered & was a master of the surprise attack
they are only applicable to ancient warfare
How did the Romans ensure that Carthage would cease to exist?
By signing a peace treaty
By establishing a trade agreement
They sold survivors into slavery, destroyed the city, then re-named it the "Roman Province of Africa." They also took over the land Carthage had controlled.
By building a wall around it
What was the main purpose of the Roman military roads?
Trade
Communication
Military movements
All of the above
During which battle did Hannibal famously defeat the Romans?
Battle of Cannae
Battle of Zama
Battle of the Teutoburg Forest
Battle of Actium
