Lesson 12 Review Flashcards
great Carthaginian general of ancient times*
Hannibal
“I have given my word of honor to return, and I cannot break it.”*
Regulus
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Belgium
three wars between Rome and Carthage*
Punic Wars
won fame for victories over Africa and Hannibal*
Scipio Africanus
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Netherlands
How did Cato end every speech he ever gave in the Senate? Why was he so insistent?
Cato always ended his speech with, “And my opinion is that Carthage must be destroyed.” After visiting Masinissa, the king of Numidia, to investigate the situation, Cato discovered that the city had also become rich and prosperous and thus a challeng to Rome.
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Switzerland
a plan of extreme delay or caution*
Fabian policy
highest elected officials of Rome
consuls
magistrate in charge of the census
censor
What law did Tiberius Gracchus get passed that caused the nobles to hate him?
Each noble could have 500 acres of public land for his own use and 350 more for each son. However, the reamainder of the land would be equally divided among poor citizens, as it had been in earlier times.
Tiberius and Caius; defended the plebieans
The Gracchi
What were the terms Rome imposed on Carthage at the end of the Second Punic War?
In addition to demanding hostages from Carthage, Rome demanded that Carthage disarm, that the city itself be destroyed, and that the people be moved ten miles inland.
“These are my jewels.”*
Cornelia
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Denmark
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Sweden
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Norway
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Finland
