Black History Month
Punic Wars
100

Who was the first African American to serve as President of the United States

Barack Obama

100

Which North African city did Rome fight against in the Punic Wars?

Carthage

200

Who became the first African American to play in Major League Baseball?

Jackie Robinson

200

Which famous Carthaginian general led his army, including war elephants, across the Alps to attack Italy?

Hannibal

300

Which famous abolitionist helped hundreds of enslaved people escape to freedom on the Underground Railroad?

Harriet Tubman

300

Who fought in the Punic Wars?

Rome and Carthage fought each other.

400

Who was the first African American woman to go into space?

Mae Jemison

400

Who won the Punic Wars?

Rome won.

500

What month is celebrated as Black History Month in the United States?

February

500

What was the name of the Roman general who defeated Hannibal at the Battle of Zama to end the Second Punic War?


Scipio Africanus.