PUnIc WArS

Question 1

What did both Carthage and Rome want control of?

Answer 1

Sicily

Question 2

What did Rome send to sicily?

Answer 2

Troops to prevent Carthage from taking over Sicily

Question 3

What did Carthage consider this to be?

Answer 3

Invasion

Question 4

What caused Rome to have setbacks early in the war?

Answer 4

Carthages navy was to powerful

Question 5

How long did the first punic war last?

Answer 5

20 years

Question 6

What happened in 241 BC???

Answer 6

ROME DEFEATS CARTHAGES NAVY!!

Question 7

WHAT WAS CARTHAGE FORCED TO DO??

Answer 7

give up SICILY AND PAY HUGE FINES TO ROME.

Question 8

Where did carthage begin expanding into?

Answer 8

Southern Spain

Question 9

What happened in 219 BC?

Answer 9

Carthage attacks Sagantum

Question 10

Who did Carthage send to face the Romans?

Answer 10

HANNIBAL

Question 11

What was Hannibal’s army made up of?

Answer 11

46000 troops, 6000 calvary, 37 war elephants

Question 12

What did Hannibal cross to attack Rome?

Answer 12

The alps

Question 13

What happnened to hannibals army on the journey?

Answer 13

they lost half

Question 14

216 BC??

Answer 14

Battle of Kanye

Question 15

202 BC?

Answer 15

Rome attacks Carthage?

Question 16

WHO DID ROME PUT IN COMMOND OF THE ARMY?

Answer 16

scipio

Question 17

What happned at the battle of zama?

Answer 17

Carthage is defeated

Question 18

What did the two generals do before the battle

Answer 18

met in the middle of the battlefeild

Question 19

What was carthage forced to do? ( battle of zama )

Answer 19

forced to give up spain, there navy, and pay large fines to rome for longer.

Question 20

146 bc

Answer 20

Rome DESTROYED carthage

Question 21

148-146 BC

Answer 21

Rome conquered Greece

Question 22

129 BC??

Answer 22

Rome took their first territory in Asia