Punic Wars

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  1. 2. / In the ______ and final Punic War Rome destroyed Carthage once and for all. (Refer to video)
  2. 4. / The Battle of ______ took place on 2 August 216 B.C. during the Second Punic War.
  3. 6. / In taking Carthage, Roman succeeded in expanding its power throughout the Mediterranean in which continent?
  4. 8. / How many separate wars were a part of the Punic Wars?
  5. 10. / Who was Hannibal's brother, who was the commander of Carthage?
  6. 13. / The final defeat of Carthage completed Rome's quest for power over the _______ region.
  7. 16. / Which present day country is the city of Cannae located?
  8. 17. / Most Roman commanders had more _______ experience than battlefield.
  9. 19. / The Phoenicians founded this city located in present day Tunisia.
  10. 22. / The Romans never fought a _____ battle until the Punic Wars. (Refer to video)
  11. 23. / What were the two chief magistrates called in Carthage?
  12. 25. / The roman invasion of what city started the Punic Wars?
  13. 26. / After the Punic Wars, the Roman ____ under went a ton of structural reform.
  14. 27. / Hannibal fled into exile in ______ after the Battle of Zama. (Refer to video)
  15. 28. / In the Battle of Italy the __________ army was defeated.
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  1. 1. / So that Rome could never have the pleasure of finding him Hannibal killed himself with _____. (Refer to video)
  2. 3. / The first act of war in the First Punic War was the Siege of ________.
  3. 5. / Scipio told Hannibal to prepare for ____ when they met face to face before the Battle of Zama. (Refer to video)
  4. 7. / What are race of people provided origin of the name "Punic Wars"?
  5. 9. / This Carthaginian general had spark in war to lead his mean and read his enemy. (Refer to video)
  6. 11. / Publius Cornelius ______ Minor commanded Rome in the Second Punic Wars.
  7. 12. / The author wrote about the panic of the Roman Senate after the Battle of Italy.
  8. 14. / What unique animal was a part of the Carthaginian army?
  9. 15. / Because of the Punic Wars, Rome realized they needed a professionalized army and got _____ Marius to lead that effort.
  10. 18. / The Battle of _____ decided the Second Punic War. (Refer to video)
  11. 20. / Which consul invaded Africa in (B.C. 256), and was taken prisoner?
  12. 21. / The Punic Wars were a part of Rome's quest to expand the ________.
  13. 23. / Which present - day country had Hannibal just finished conquering when he started the Second Punic War?
  14. 24. / The Carthaginians abandoned a _____ during a storm and the Romans used it to develop their navy. (Refer to video)
  15. 25. / Which Punic War began in (B.C. 219) ?