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| Rome ran into _________. | Carthage |
| Carthage was a city state in northern _________. | Africa |
| As the Roman republic grew bigger, it also grew __________. | weaker |
| Punicus is the Latin word for __________. | Phoenician |
| What describes the first Punic War? | naval battle, Rome won, gains included Sicily, Sardinia, and Corsica |
| What describes the second Punic War? | Carthage wanted revenge, Hannibal used elephants, nearly half the army died, 15 year battle |
| How did Rome defeat Carthage? | Hannibal left Italy to defend Carthage, Rome won, Carthage gave up all its lands except Northern Africa |
| What describes the third Punic War? | Carthage was attacked again, survivors were killed or sold into slavery, Romans poured salt on the ground to prevent crops from growing |
| Hannibal led his army over the ________. | Alps |
