Punic Wars

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Across
  1. 2. Name of the 3 Wars that were fought between Rome and Carthage
  2. 3. Hannibal crossed the ___ to invade Rome from the back way.
  3. 5. Roman senator that encouraged and influenced the 3rd Punic War.
  4. 6. Caused mass unemployment in Rome due to an abundance of free labor.
  5. 9. The Roman government began to ___ their currency during economic crisis by making more and more coins.
  6. 10. Roman general that defeated Hannibal
  7. 12. Roman territory expands across all of the modern day country of ___.
  8. 14. Special military unit used by Carthage
  9. 16. All Punic Wars were fought between Rome and ____.
  10. 17. Sicily became Rome's first ____ after the 1st Punic War.
Down
  1. 1. Carthage was led by ___ during the 2nd Punic War.
  2. 4. The 1st Punic War was fought over the island of ____.
  3. 7. Victor of all 3 Punic Wars
  4. 8. The Punic Wars gave Rome complete control of the ____ Sea.
  5. 11. Term for when prices rise gradually over time
  6. 13. Carthage and Rome initially began to fight over ____.
  7. 15. There were exactly ___ Punic Wars.