Lesson 15 Review Flashcards
“Go to your governor, and tell him that you saw Caius Marius sitting on the ruins of Carthage*
Marius
a plan of extreme delay or caution*
Fabian policy
What was Pompey’s strategy to rid the seas of pirates?
Pompey gathered fourteen powerful fleets. He kept one for himself and put the others under the command of good officers. He divided the Mediterranean into thirteen districts and trapped the pirates.
list of people marked for death by Sulla
Proscription
What did Pompey do to keep the favor of the Romans?
He built a theater large enough to seat 40,000 people. There he put on wonderful exhibitions including wild animal shows and gladiator fights.
3-year war between Rome and Italian states
Social War
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England
highest elected officials of Rome
consuls
“I should then have said that I was greater than Alexander, greater than Pyrrhus, and Greater than all other generals.”*
Hannibal
magistrate in charge of the census
censor
procession celebrating a victory
Triumph
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Belgium
Champion of plebeians; enemy of Sulla*
Caius Marius
Phoenician
punic
“Take your sweetheart and go. I set you both free. Go and be happy, and in the future be friends of Rome.”*
Scipio Africanus
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Sweden
What was the Social War? Who gained fame during the war?
The Social War was the struggle by the people of the Italian states conquered by Rome to gain Roman citzenship and voting rights. The italian states had aided Rome during the war with Carthage and now wanted to be rewareded with full citizenship. Sulla bacame famouse for his success as a general in the Social War.
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Austria
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.
“Delenda est Carthago… And my opinion is that Carthage must be destroyed.”*
Cato
What does Cunctator mean: Why was Quintus Fabius given that name?
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.
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three wars between Rome and Carthage*
Punic Wars
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Denmark
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Norway
great Carthaginian general of ancient times*
Hannibal
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Netherlands
waged war against pirates, Spain, and Africa*
Pompey the Great
won fame for victories over Africa and Hannibal*
Scipio Africanus
called “The Lion”; enemy of Marius*
Lucius Cornelius Sulla
Roman general loyal to his country and word*
Marcus Regulus
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
Roman general; fought against Hannibal*
Quintus Fabius
“When the proper time comes, we will give these savages all the fighting they want.”*
Marius
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Hungary
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.
Tiberius and Caius; defended the plebieans
The Gracchi
strict senator; restored discipline to Rome
Cato the Censor
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Ireland
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Scotland
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Switzerland
legislative body of all the Roman tribes
Assembly of Tribes
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Finland
in celebration of a victory
triumphal
“I have given my word of honor to return, and I cannot break it.”*
Regulus
