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Teacher: Mr. Cap      Carthage

1. What was Carthage’s enemy that could match them? __________________________________________

2. Only one empire could emerge victorious and what would happen to the other? ____________________

3. What were the famous wars with Rome called? _______________________________________________

4. What is located at the northern tip of Tunisia? ________________________________________________

5. By the fourth century B.C. Carthage was an absolute what? _____________________________________

6. What empire arose in the ninth century B.C.? _________________________________________________

7. The empire of Dido was open to new what? ___________________________________________________

8. Over the next how many years did Carthage evolved into a Mediterranean power? __________________

9. By what year is Carthage a force to be reckoned with? _________________________________________

10. Carthage was the first city to build what in the sky for living? ___________________________________

11. What two things did the people of Carthage use to cut the limestone? _____________________________

12. By what year was Carthage growing into a true city-state? ______________________________________

13. What country did Tyre fall to? _____________________________________________________________

14. What did the Carthaginians cover their stone houses with to save money and to make them appear to be constructed of expensive marble? _____________________________________________________________

15. What was the pinnacle of Carthaginian engineering? __________________________________________

16. What was the circular harbor used for? _____________________________________________________

17. The winner of the first Punic War will receive what land? ______________________________________

18. What year did Carthage and Rome begins the first Punic War? _________________________________

19. It was clear that the pendulum of power in the Mediterranean was swinging towards whom? __________

20. In what year was Hannibal given command of the Carthaginian army? ___________________________

21. What did Hannibal’s builders have to conquer? ______________________________________________

22. What did Hannibal’s army face at the begging of winter? ______________________________________

23. On August 2, 216 B.C. who did Hannibal’s army face off against? ______________________________

24. What does “Hannibal ad Portas” translate to? ______________________________________________

25. What did the women give up to make rope for catapults? ____________________________________

 

Teacher: Mr. Cap      Carthage answers

Answers

1. Rome

2. Reduces to ruble

3. Punic wars

4. Carthage

5. Empire

6. Dido

7. Ideas

8. 200

9. 700s B.C.

10. Apartments

11. Water and wood

12. Sixth century B.C.

13. Babylon

14. Smooth stucco

15. Harbor of Carthage

16. Military

17. Sicily

18. 264 B.C.

19. Rome

20. 221 B.C.

21. Mother Nature

22. the Alps

23. Rome

24. Hannibal is at the gates

25. Hair