Conflict Within
Despite all the conflicts, Rome emerged as a world power, which was by God's design according to this prophet
Who was Daniel?
This is the river where Rome got its start
What is the Tiber?
Rome’s success in Italy brought them in direct conflict with this city/empire
What was Carthage?
The 2nd Punic War began War when Carthage took this Roman town located in this modern-day country
What is Spain?
This Roman senator insisted Rome must fight Carthage again to completely defeat them
Who is Senator Cato?
This class of Roman people in the conflicts had little power even though they were more in number
Who were the Plebeians?
These powerful northern neighbors challenged early Rome before being absorbed into the Republic.
Who are the Etruscans?
The Punic Wars comes from "Punici" was the Roman word for people of this nation
Who were the Phoenicians?
Carthage had the early advantage in the form of this person considered to be like Alexander the Great in military wisdom, cunning and leadership
Who was Hannibal?
When Carthage broke one of the provisions of their treaty, Rome ordered them to do this
What is relocate their city 10 miles inland?
One of the conflicts was over those in power requiring others to give money to support the government, in this form
What are taxes?
Colonies from this nation living in southern Italy called on King Pyrrhus to help them fight Rome.
What is Greece?
The First Punic War (264-241 B.C.) was fought over control of this island
What is Sicily?
This is the mountain range that Carthage went over to invade Italy
What are the Alps?
This country the weakest of the eastern empires, did not fight Rome but rather made an alliance with them
What is Egypt?
In class struggles, these were the people who held the most power
Who were the Patricians?
These central Italian neighbors of Rome became Roman subjects yet kept significant freedoms.
Who were the Latins?
This devise was used by the Romans on their ships which in effect turned a naval battle into a land battle.
What is a drawbridge?
What did Carthage plan to take to win the 2nd Punic War?
What is Rome?
This country, once a dominant military power of the ancient world, was defeated by the Romans after the 3rd Punic War because it had joined Carthage against Rome.
What was Macedonia?
This became the most powerful governing body in the Roman Republic which both created and solved many conflicts
What was the Senate?
When attacked by the Romans, the Greeks turned to this general for help
Who was Pyrrhus?
Terms of peace at the end of the 1st Punic War included Roman control of Sicily and that Carthage would do this
What is pay for the Roman losses because of the war?
Although Rome defeated Carthage in the 2nd Punic war, they suffered their worst defeat by the Carthaginians here.
What is the Battle of Cannae?
These were appointed by the Roman Senate after the Punic Wars, to administer the various providences and serve as Rome’s chief military and civil rulers.
Who were Governors?