Lesson 12 Review

Question 1

great Carthaginian general of ancient times*

Answer 1

Hannibal

Question 2

“I have given my word of honor to return, and I cannot break it.”*

Answer 2

Regulus

Question 3

Identify the starred location on the map:

Answer 3

Belgium

Question 4

three wars between Rome and Carthage*

Answer 4

Punic Wars

Question 5

won fame for victories over Africa and Hannibal*

Answer 5

Scipio Africanus

Question 6

Identify the starred location on the map:

Answer 6

Netherlands

Question 7

How did Cato end every speech he ever gave in the Senate? Why was he so insistent?

Answer 7

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.

Question 8

Identify the starred location on the map:

Answer 8

Switzerland

Question 9

a plan of extreme delay or caution*

Answer 9

Fabian policy

Question 10

highest elected officials of Rome

Answer 10

consuls

Question 11

magistrate in charge of the census

Answer 11

censor

Question 12

What law did Tiberius Gracchus get passed that caused the nobles to hate him?

Answer 12

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.

Question 13

Tiberius and Caius; defended the plebieans

Answer 13

The Gracchi

Question 14

What were the terms Rome imposed on Carthage at the end of the Second Punic War?

Answer 14

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.

Question 15

“These are my jewels.”*

Answer 15

Cornelia

Question 16

Identify the starred location on the map:

Answer 16

Denmark

Question 17

Roman general loyal to his country and word*

Answer 17

Marcus Regulus

Question 18

legislative body of all the Roman tribes

Answer 18

Assembly of Tribes

Question 19

“Take your sweetheart and go. I set you both free. Go and be happy, and in the future be friends of Rome.”*

Answer 19

Scipio Africanus

Question 20

Identify the starred location on the map:

Answer 20

Sweden

Question 21

“I should then have said that I was greater than Alexander, greater than Pyrrhus, and Greater than all other generals.”*

Answer 21

Hannibal

Question 22

Identify the starred location on the map:

Answer 22

Norway

Question 23

Roman general; fought against Hannibal*

Answer 23

Quintus Fabius

Question 24

strict senator; restored discipline to Rome

Answer 24

Cato the Censor

Question 25

Phoenician

Answer 25

punic

Question 26

"Delenda est Carthago... And my opinion is that Carthage must be destroyed."\*

Answer 26

Cato

Question 27

Identify the starred location on the map:

Answer 27

Finland

Question 28

What does Cunctator mean: Why was Quintus Fabius given that name?

Answer 28

Cunctator means 'delayer.' Fabius was very slow and caustious in his movements. Extreme delar or causion in any undertaking is now called a 'Fabian' tactic.