Punic Wars
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Carthage
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Hannibal Barca
Africa
Elephants
Punic
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Cannae
The Alps
3rd Pre test
1. Who did Rome fight in the Punic Wars?
a. Egypt
b. Carthage
c. Spain
d. Greece
2. How many Punic Wars were there?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
3. What was the name of the Carthaginian General in the second Punic War?
a. Scipio Africanus
b. Hannibal Barca
c. Alexander The Great
d. Julius Caesar
4. What continent is Carthage located on?
a. Europe
b. Asia
c. North America
d. Africa
5. Hannibal is known for his use of ___________________
a. Elephants
b. War paint
c. Camels
d. Catapults
6. What is the Roman term for Carthage or people from Carthage?
a. African
b. Barbarian
c. Punic
d. Invaders
7. In which Punic War did Hannibal lead Carthage against Rome?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
8. What battle did Rome suffer its most heavy losses during the second Punic War?
a. Battle of Trebbia River
b. Battle of Lake Trasimmene
c. Battle of Cannae
d. Battle of Zama 9. What Geographical feature was supposed to protect Rome from invasion?
a. The Mediterranean Sea
b. Sicily
c. The Rubicon River
d. The Alps
10. Of all the Punic Wars, which was the shortest?
a. 1st
b. 2nd
c. 3rd
d. 4th