abeka history 10 section 8.2

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legions

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by 265 BC, all of italy belonged to rome; their _________ discouraged rebellion

first punic war

(264-241 BC)

carthage

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first punic war:

___________ invaded the island of sicily

rome

who won the first punic war? rome or carthage?

navy

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rome created a powerful _______ to defend sicily; they won and controlled the mediterranean

second punic war

(218-202 BC)

hannibal

carthaginian general who invaded rome across the alps; fought in italy for 12 years

scipio

sent to attack carthage; hannibal returned and was defeated at the battle of zama

second

which punic war was hannibal and scipio involved in?

third punic war

rome invaded and destroyed carthage to prevent further war; (149-146 BC)

• greece

• macedonia

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rome conquered _________ and _____________ in 146 BC

133

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the middle east fell by _____ BC; rome now controlled the entire mediterranean world

bread and circuses

provided free food and entertainment

gladiators

prisoners of war forced forced to fight in public shows

tiberius and gais gracchus

instituted reforms and were opposed by the senate

• marius

• sulla

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the first civil war was fought between _________ (masses) and _______ (senate)

marius

masses

sulla

senate

• pompey

• julius caesar

second civil war was fought between…?

((two names))

• julius caesar

• pompey

• crassus

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_________ _______, ________, and ___________ formed a triumvirate which ruled rome

julius caesar

elected consul in 59 BC with pompey’s support

gaul

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julius caesar became governor of _______ and conquered much of europe

senate and pompey

who became jealous of julius caesar’s power and told him to disband his army?

((hint: two answers))

rubicon

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julius caesar crossed the ________ into rome as an invader

dictator

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julius caesar controlled rome as __________ from 49-44 BC

48 BC

in what year did julius caesar defeat pompey?

cleopatra

last of the ptolemaic rulers

julian

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julius caesar established the ________ calendar

march 15, 44 BC

when was julius caesar murdered by the members of the senate?

• mark antony

• octavian

who were the two main rivals for succession after julius caesar?

(third civil war)

lepidus

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together with _________, mark antony and octavian formed the second triumvirate

37 BC

when did the third civil war between antony and octavian begin?

1. cleopatra

2. actium

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third civil war:

antony gave roman land to __________; octavian gained support and defeated him at the battle of ________

• antony

• cleopatra

• octavian

three answer fill in the blank

________ and ___________ committed suicide, and _________ became leader of rome

caesar augstus

became the first official emperor of rome