Names?
Roman statesman who was called out of retirement to become dictator in a time of peril.
Who was Cincinnatus?
Carthaginian general who crossed the Alps and almost conquered Rome.
Who was Hannibal?
the two major social classes of Rome.
What were the plebeians and patricians?
Roman general who marched on the city and proclaimed himself dictator; carried out proscriptions against his political enemies.
Who was Sulla?
large fine that Carthage was forced to pay to the Romans.
What is an indemnity?
Carthaginian general who was intercepted in Spain on his way to bring reinforcements to Hannibal.
Who was Hasdrubal?
Roman censor who supported starting a third Punic War.
Who was Cato the Elder?
Making one's culture Greek-like.
What is Hellenization?
The main legislative body of the Roman Republic.
What was the Comitia Centuriata?
A naval battle in which boarding bridges were used to turn naval battles into land battles.
What was the Battle of Mylae?
Largest defeat of Rome in which Hannibal used double envelopment.
What was the Battle of Cannae?
Kingdom that repeatedly invaded Carthage and caused the to breach their treaty with Rome.
What was Numidia?
A boarding bridge for naval warfare.
What is a Corvus?
The council formed to create the laws of 12 Tables.
What was the decemviri legibus scribundis?
Battle in which Rome gained more control over Sicily by taking this Carthaginian stronghold.
Roman general who defeated Carthage at the Battle of Zama, ending the war.
Who was Scipio Africanus?
Roman general who besieged and sacked Carthage.
Who was Scipio Aemelianus?
Law forbidding women to wear more than an ounce of gold.
What was the Oppian Law?
Consul who lost to the Aequians and was rescued by Cincinnatus.
Who was Minucius?
island territory that was disputed between Rome and Carthage, began the war.
What is Sicily?
Battle that ended the war.
What was the Battle of Zama?
"Carthage must be destroyed"
What does Carthago delenda est mean?
law forbidding Roman citizens to be punished using whipping, scourging, or crucifixion.
What was the Porcian Law?