Punic Wars

4. Early colonizing civilization of Carthage
6. Battle of _________; where Scipio defeated Hannibal
7. Roman general who attacked Carthage to win the 2nd Punic War
9. Original reason for fighting in the Punic Wars
11. Military strength of Rome in the beginning
13. Civilization that helped Rome develop a navy
15. What Rome sewed into the soil after the final defeat of Carthage
16. Last word in the phrase "Carthage must be ________" used by Senators to urge the defeat of Carthage
18. Reason for fighting the 2nd and 3rd Punic Wars
19. How many years Hannibal fought on the Italian Peninsula
21. Large animal used by Hannibal in his army
23. Civilization that Rome used as a puppet to attack Carthage and provoke the 3rd Punic War
24. Military strength of Carthage in the beginning

1. Carthaginian general who attacked Rome on the Italian Peninsula
2. Harsh ____________, what Carthage was forced to sign after each war that hurt them
3. Round structure in Carthage that allowed for efficient trade
5. Mountain range crossed by Hannibal to attack Rome in Italy
8. Civilization in northern Africa wanting control of Mediterranean trade routes
10. Rebels who attacked Messana and asked Carthage for help which broke a treaty with Rome
12. Civilization on the Italian Peninsula wanting control of Mediterranean trade routes
14. Location of Roman allies where Carthage attacked to start the 2nd Punic War
15. Island that Carthage helped rebels attack to start the 1st Punic War
17. What Rome will become after the Punic Wars due to its wealth and size
20. Present day country where Carthage was located
22. Hannibal's father