Name: _________________________________________ Date: ___________________________ Class: ______ The Punic Wars – Review Directions: Highlight each answer using Kami. Turn in when completed. 1. The Roman general _____ is famous for 5. Rome's advantage was in its _____. defeating Hannibal during the 2nd a. army Punic War. b. democratic laws a. Brutus c. government b. Hasdrubal d. navy c. Julius Caesar d. Scipio 6. Who ended all of his speeches with the warning: 2. Rome built _____ fleets, each destroyed in turn, before mastering naval warfare. “Carthago delenda est!” (“Carthage must be destroyed!”)? a. Cato a. 2 b. Germanicus b. 3 c. Hannibal c. 4 d. Scipio d. 5 7. Carthage was located near present-day 3. Carthage’s advantage was in its _____. a. army b. democratic laws c. government d. navy 4. Who ended all of his speeches with the warning: “Carthago delenda est!” (“Carthage must be destroyed!”)? a. Cato b. Germanicus c. Hannibal d. Scipio _____. a. Alexandria, Egypt b. Barcelona, Spain c. Marseilles, France d. Tunis, Tunisia 8. Hannibal suffered his first and only defeat at the Battle of _____ (202 B.C.E.). a. Actium b. Cannae c. Thermopylae d. Zama Name: _________________________________________ Date: ___________________________ Class: ______ 9. Carthaginian government : 14. Carthage’s army was staffed by _____. a. democracy a. helots b. monarchy b. mercenaries c. oligarchy c. slaves d. republic d. volunteers 10. During the _____ Punic War, Hannibal led 60,000 men & elephants from Spain to Italy. 15. The Second Punic War (218-201 B.C.) was fought over _____. a. 1st a. Carthage b. 2nd b. Gaul c. 3rd c. Sicily d. 4th d. Spain 11. _____ were Roman warships. a. Liners b. Merchant vessels c. Steamships d. Triremes 12. Punic is Latin for _____. a. Patricius b. Petra c. Phoenician d. Philistine 13. Carthage’s army was staffed by _____. a. helots b. mercenaries c. slaves d. volunteers 16. Rome’s new weapon, the _____, forced ship crews to fight one another on deck. a. anchor b. fleet c. grappling hook d. trireme 17. The First Punic War (264-241 B.C.) was fought over _____. a. Carthage b. Gaul c. Sicily d. Spain 18. The Third Punic War was fought because... a. of revenge b. fear of regaining strength c. power over Carthage.
