The Second Punic War
Who was Hannibal
He was a Carthaginian general
what did rome use to tear down the Carthage walls
A CATAPULT
peninsula
land surrounded by water on three
Who were the two brothers who "found Rome"
Romulus & Remus
What was Rome's biggest market place (this place has the Colosseum) called
The Forum
What did Hannibal use instead of horses
Elephants
What formation the Phillip the 5th use
The Phalanx
legends
stories about famous people and events in the past
How did Remus die
He tripped over the wall
how did Hannibal get across to Rome
The Alps
where was the second Punic war
Cannae
What Punic war did Hannibal loose
The Zama war
patricians
wealthy land owners
How were the two brothers "found"
Wolves
Who made up most of Rome's population
plebeians
Why did Hannibal choose to have the second Punic war at Cannae
To cut off the roman food supplies (that way they had to come out)
who was the roman general for the third punic
Scipio
plebeians
poor farmers and craftsmen
Who was the first king of Rome
Romulus
what was a paterfamilias
the senior male
How many Romans were at the second Punic war
40,000 Roman soilders
Who was the person who was pestering Rome declaring war and started the Macedonian wars
Phillip the 5th
(Phillip V)
patriarchy
a society in which men have all the power
When was Rome founded
1,000 B.C
what were legionaries
professional roman solders