Warm up
 Copy HW
 Please grab a project sheet and information sheet from
the presentation station and make them pages 12/13 of
your notebook
Essential Questions
 How does where you live affect how you live?
 What happens when different cultures interact with
one another?
Information Location
 Blue Textbook-274-276
 Red Textbook-358-359
 Handout
 Power Point Online
Punic Wars Introduction
 After controlling Italy the Romans wanted more land
faced many enemies to gain power
 Their largest rival in the Mediterranean was ________________________
 Both the Romans and ________________________
wanted control of ______________, which was known
as a _______________, because of its good farmland
Punicus-Latin word for Phoenician
First Punic War
 _________________were in Sicily first, and then the
Romans invaded
 Romans built a navy and won a naval battle in 241 B.C.
 Carthaginians left and had to_________________
Second Punic War
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Carthaginians started to settle in______________
Rome didn’t want them near their northern boarders
Rome helped the locals rebel
Carthage responded by sending ___________to attack Rome in 218B.C.
46,000 men many horses and even 37 ___________invaded Italy from the
north through the ________
 There were problems as he traveled to Rome- The Alps
hunger, mountain tribes, cold weather
Second Punic War
 216 B.C. –Battle of ____________-Hannibal won
 202 B.C. –_________leads Roman forces to Carthage
and wins the battle of Zama
 ___________ forces Carthage to give up Spain, their
navy and $
Third Punic War
 146 B.C.
Roman soldiers burn _________ enslave 50,000
According to legend they put _______ in their soil to ruin it forever
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Romans now referred to the _____________________ as
Mare Nostrum- “Our Sea”
Rome after the Punic Wars
 The Roman controlled Greece, Macedonia, North
Africa, and parts of Asia
Closure
 Please clear your desk except for a
pen/pencil
 Please try your best to complete the Punic
Wars Review Quiz
 Lets review the answers
Almost Done???
 Do I have all 19 facts and details
 Is it on time?
 Professional!!!
Professional!!!
Professional!!!