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| Where is Carthage located? |
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| The Northern tip of Africa. |
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| What part of Carthage's army is strongest? |
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| Who was Carthage's most powerful and famous general? |
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| Name the two sides of the Punic Wars. |
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| Who won the first Punic War? |
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| Who won the second Punic War? |
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| Who won the third Punic War? |
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| Who was the Roman General who was able to defeat Carthage in the 2nd and 3rd Punic Wars? |
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| What was the final result of the 3rd Punic War? (hint: What happened to the cities; Rome and Carthage?) |
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| Carthage was obliterated. |
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| What powered Roman ships? |
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| During the 2nd Punic War, what weapon surprises the Romans? |
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| Name one advantage Rome had over Carthage. |
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| What shape is the Italian Peninsula? |
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| What mountain range is to the north of the Italian Peninsula? |
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| What river is Rome located on? |
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| What title does Julius Caesar give himself as leader of Rome? |
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| What language is spoken in the Roman Empire? |
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| What happens to the language of the Roman Empire over time after the fall of Rome? |
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| It evolved into different languages. |
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| What island is near the tip of the Italian Peninsula? |
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| What building would Romans go to for a chariot race? |
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| What part of the Roman republic had the most power? |
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| What material was developed by Romans to build the Colosseum? |
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| Why did the Romans build the Colosseum? |
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| What location was chosen by the Roman to build the Colosseum? |
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| In a lake- they had had to drain it before construction. |
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| Place in Ancient Rome for exercise, a massage and the latest news and gossip. |
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| In Ancient Rome, this was a memorial built for an emperor's military success. |
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| How many hills were there within the area of Rome? |
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| Who was a general who had himself declared dictator for life and was assassinated? |
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| Who was Julius Caesar's loyal officer who took over half of the Roman Empire and was Cleopatra's boyfriend? |
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| Girlfriend of Marc Antony and Queen of Egypt. |
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| What Roman Emperor originally had the name Octavian? |
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| Some of the differences between patricians and plebeians are? |
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Patricians: ruler, rich
Plebeians:poor, peasants |
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| Roman Numerals 1-100 and 1000. |
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| 1- I, 2- II, 3- III, 4- IV, 5- V, 6- VI, 7- VII, 8- VIII, 9- IX, 10- X, 11- XI, 12- XII, 13- XIII, 14- XIV, 15- XV, 16- XVI, 17- XVII, 18- XVIII, 19- XIX, 20- XX, 30- XXX, 40- XL, 50- L, 60- LX, 70- LXX, 80- LXXX, 90- XC, 100- C, 1000- M |
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