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Rome's Expanding Power

Last updated about 5 years ago

9 questions

Read the text pages in the images below. Answer the questions as you read.

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Question 1

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How did Rome’s treatment of its conquered people effect its expansion?

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Question 7

7.

Who won the Third Punic War?

Rome

Carthage

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Question 2

2.

Read the section "Rome’s Commercial Network." Summarize Rome's economic power by 264 BCE.

Question 3

3.

Which North African city-state posed a problem for Rome?

Athens

Sparta

Carthage

Phoenicia

Question 4

4.

Who won the first Punic War?

Carthage

Rome

Question 5

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What did they win?

the Nobel Prize for Literature

Sicily and control of the western Meditteranean

Rome

Question 6

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In the Second Punic War, Carthage (led by Hannibal) waged serious battle throughout Italy. But did Carthage gain it's ultimate goal - capturing Rome?

yes

no

Question 8

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Explain what happened to Carthage.

Question 9

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Given that it was once a small city, how has Rome changed? (Think politically, economically, socially, militarily)