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Second and Third Punic Wars

Quiz by Janet Goodwin

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  • Q1
    With whom did the Romans fight the Punic Wars?
    Macedonia
    Carthage
    Greece
    Persia
    30s
  • Q2
    Who was the Carthaginian general originally sent to Spain to gather resources and allies?
    Hannibal Lector
    Hamilcar Barca
    Hannibal Barca
    30s
  • Q3
    What was the point of sending a general to Spain?
    To gather resources and men
    To sight see
    To attack the Germans
    To attack the Romans secretly
    30s
  • Q4
    What town that was a Roman ally did Hannibal take over?
    Canae
    Berlin
    Ostia
    Saguntum
    30s
  • Q5
    What animal did Hannibal decide to take to Italy to scare the Romans?
    Giraffe
    Red Pandas
    Rhino
    Elephant
    30s
  • Q6
    What mountain range did Hannibal have to cross to get to Rome?
    Appenines
    Appalachians
    Alps
    Caucasian
    30s
  • Q7
    In what battle did the Romans get slaughtered despite outnumbering the Carthaginians?
    Canae
    Navy
    Rome
    Zama
    30s
  • Q8
    What was the Roman strategy against Hannibal?
    Win by numbers.
    Win by strategy.
    Win by surprise.
    Win by guerrilla warfare.
    30s
  • Q9
    Who was the Roman general who took over Spain and invaded North Africa?
    Scipio Africanus
    Hannibal Barca
    Hamilcar Barca
    Hannibal Lector
    30s
  • Q10
    Because of his depleted resources, what was Hannibal's war tactic?
    Invade North Africa
    Surprise Tactics
    Fabian Tactics
    Guerrilla Tactics
    30s
  • Q11
    In what year was Hannibal defeated?
    753
    216
    509
    202
    30s
  • Q12
    In what battle did the Romans finally defeat the Carthaginians?
    Saguntum
    Zama
    Canae
    Carthage
    30s
  • Q13
    In what year was the battle of Canae?
    216
    202
    753
    509
    30s
  • Q14
    How did the Carthaginians break their treaty?
    They settled in Spain
    They attacked their neighbors
    They went to Rome
    They left Carthage forever
    30s

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