Chap 11 Sect 3.1-3.5 - Clotee Allochuku | Library

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A _______  contained around 4,200 men, and each consul led an army of two of them.

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Order Consul Marius's legion from smallest to largest units:

600-man cohorts/divisions
6,000-man legion
100-man centuries/units

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What was required of men wanting to join the legionary?

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How much did a soldier receive when he enlisted?

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After _______ years of service a soldier could receive land.

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How much does a soldier's equipment weigh?

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The empire stretched from _______ to _______ .

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Each legion has close to _______ men.

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How do you say right, left in Roman?

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Label the Roman armor:

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
		rucksack
		breastplate and tunic
		galea
		sword and sheath
		shield
		sandals
		dagger and scabbard
		javelin

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The North African city of _______  was immensely rich. It had grown from a Phoenician colony (Punic is Latin for “Phoenician”) into a trading empire.

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Rome began to compete with Carthage for control of the sea and the First Punic War broke out in _______  B.C. over the strategic island of Sicily.  _______ was defeated but came back with powerful warships to occupy the important islands of Sicily, Sardinia, and Corsica.

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When _______  was a child, he promised his father that he would always hate Rome. When he became a Carthaginian general, he made good on that promise; the Second Punic War began in _______  B.C.

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Hannibal led about _______  soldiers and a herd of war _______  out of Spain and across the Alps to invade the Italian Peninsula by land. This astonishing action caught the Romans by surprise. Hannibal swiftly defeated the Roman army in battle after battle as he swept south toward Rome itself.

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In _______  B.C., the Second Punic War ended, and _______  once again ruled the western Mediterranean.

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After the Second Punic War, Carthage focused on _______  and began to grow very rich. This worried the Romans, who were still suspicious of their old enemy.

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The famous Roman statesman _______  the Elder shared his fears with the Senate in a unique way. Whenever he spoke, whatever the subject, he always ended with the dramatic exclamation “Carthago delenda est," which means “_______" .

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How did Rome defeat Carthage?

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Carthage ceased to exist. Carthage and its adjoining lands were renamed the Roman _______  of Africa.

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While Hannibal was rampaging through Italy in the Second Punic War, _______  of _______  launched the First Macedonian War against Rome. After Hannibal was defeated, the Romans could focus on the Macedonians...leading to the Second Macedonian War.

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The Macedonian _______  was strong, but it lacked the flexibility of the legion—leading to the Roman success. 

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Roman power now extended from the _______  to the islands of _______ . Control of this vast area made Rome the new superpower of the ancient world.