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Hannibal Barca Quiz yr10

Hannibal Barca Quiz yr10

Question 1 of 10

1

How many brothers did Hannibal have?

Select one of the following:

  • 3

  • 6

  • 8

  • 4

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

1

Hamilcar Barca conquered Spain and served as a Carthaginian general.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

1

Where was Polybius born?

Select one of the following:

  • Carthage

  • Megalopolis

  • Rome

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

1

When was Hannibal born and when did he die?

Select one of the following:

  • 245 - 207 BCE

  • 247 - 182 BCE

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

1

How was Carthage founded?

Select one of the following:

  • Carthage was created by the Phoenicians in 814/3 BCE

  • Carthage was founded by Queen Elissa of Tyre when she ran from her brother who killed her husband. She set up Carthage as a free city.

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

1

When was the first Punic War?

Select one of the following:

  • 264 - 241 BCE

  • 218 - 206 BCE

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

1

Why did the 2nd Punic War start?

Select one of the following:

  • Rome was going to attack Carthage's allies Greece and so Carthage wanted revenge.

  • Hannibal was going to attack Rome's ally Saguntum, but the Roman's wanted Hannibal arrested, Carthage refused so Rome declared war.

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

1

Scipio conquered Iberia in 206 BCE.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

1

In his writing Polybius was trying to prove that the Romans were very weak.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

1

Saguntum was Carthage's ally.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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