Roman Society
This class included farmers, merchants, and artisans. A.K.A. "the common people"
This was a series of plebeian revolts for equal rights
The Conflict of Orders
Rome fought three wars against this North African empire.
Carthage
This Carthaginian general led the attack on Rome
Hannibal
After defeating Carthage, Rome gained wealth, resources, and this source of labor.
Slave labor
This wealthy Roman class descended from the oldest families
The conflict of orders lasted for APPROX. this long
200~ years
The Punic Wars lasted for APPROX. how long?
100-110~ years
Hannibal surprised Rome by crossing this mountain range to the north
The Alps
Corruption caused common people to lose trust in this governing body
The senate
This was a requirement for being a citizen in Rome.
2. Born to two citizens
Plebeians once left Roman society and created these to vote on issues
The Punic Wars resulted in this for the population of Carthage
Being sold into slavery
Hannibal brought with him this unusual animal into battle.
Elephants
This Roman leader was born in 100 BC and worked his way up through the military and political ranks.
Julius Caesar
Rome traced ancestry through male leaders in this type of society.
Patriarchal society
The declaration that required laws passed by the plebeian council to be acknowledged by the Roman government
Lex Hortensia
After the Punic Wars, Rome became the dominant power in this region
The Mediterranean
This Roman general defeated carthage by drawing Hannibal away from Rome.
Scipio
Caesar formed an alliance with Pompey and this other wealthy Roman.
Crassus
Before the year _________, Plebeians were forbidden to marry patricians
445 BC
Roman dictator who was famous for not abusing his power and defeating the opposing army in 16 days.
Cincinnatus
This Roman statesman famously said, "Carthage must be destroyed" after every speech. (FULL TITLE)
Cato the Elder
What was Hannibal's primary strategy in the 2nd Punic War?
The alliance between Caesar, Pompey and Crassus was known as...
The first Triumvirate