Rome Expansion Timeline Quiz

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What was the outcome of the 1st Punic War between Rome and Carthage?

  • Carthage won and expanded its trade in the Mediterranean
  • Rome won and gained control of Sicily (correct)
  • Both Rome and Carthage suffered heavy losses
  • The war ended in a stalemate with no clear winner

What strategy did Carthage employ in the 2nd Punic War, and why?

  • Carthage employed a defensive strategy due to resource shortages
  • Carthage employed a diplomatic strategy to seek support from other empires
  • Carthage employed a naval strategy to dominate the Mediterranean trade routes
  • Carthage employed a land-based strategy to invade Rome directly (correct)

What event led to Rome becoming the greatest power in the Mediterranean after the 3rd Punic War?

  • Conquest of Sicily during the 1st Punic War
  • Defeat of Hannibal in the 2nd Punic War
  • Annexation of Spain after the defeat of Carthage
  • Successful invasion of Carthage by the Roman army (correct)

What factors contributed to the collapse of the Roman Republic during the Third Period of Expansion?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What marked the informal alliance between Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus during the Third Period of Expansion?

<p>A pact to share power and support each other's political ambitions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During the First Period of Expansion, what was the goal of Rome?

<p>To conquer the Italian Peninsula (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What event led to Rome rebuilding with walls and creating a large, permanent army?

<p>The invasion and looting of Rome by the Gauls (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a result of the peace treaty signed between the Romans and Latins in 493 BC?

<p>Fortification of the city and a stronger army (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterized the end of the First Period of Expansion?

<p>Rome conquering all of the Italian peninsula (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which event marked the beginning of the Second Period of Expansion?

<p>Overseas expansion during The Punic Wars (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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