PPT-Punic Wars Rome’s First Battle For Territory

Rome and Carthage both bordered the Mediterranean Sea Rome central Europe Carthage Northern Africa The Med Sea This started the First Punic War 1 st Punic War 264241 BCE. punic. war. Phoenicians. ROME. Phoenicia. Greek, “Dealer in Purple. .”. Latin Pronunciation = . Punic. Map Source: . http. ://. spraguehs.com/staff/nickel_philip/WHUM/ExamReviews/AncientRome.htm. Rome fought three wars with Carthage between 264 and 146. bce. . . The wars established Rome as a world power and left the . once . powerful empire . of Carthage . in . ruins. . . The Punic Wars Ancient Rome. Caesar vs. Pompey . The Numbers . 48 BC. Caesar: 22,000. Lost 1,200 men. Pompey: 40,000 +. Lost 6,000 men. Caesar outnumbered about 2 to 1 . No line of retreat. No supply chain, stranded in enemy territory . Background/Causes. By 300 BCE, Rome was one of the five world powers along with:. The great empire of Carthage in the west. 3 Hellenistic monarchies: Egypt, Syria and Macedon in the east. Challenges to the Republic: The Punic Wars. Government. Republic. 2 elected consuls were the head. Served a one-year term. Controlled the army. Senate. Leaders from the Patricians. Law-makers. Controlled spending. Chosen by Consuls. Served for life. Punic Wars. Punic Wars Effects. Roman Republic. Life. Vocab. 100. 100. 100. 100. 100. 200. 200. 200. 200. 200. 300. 300. 300. 300. 300. 400. 400. 400. 400. 400. 500. 500. 500. 500. 500. These Roman laws, written on bronze tablets, were . .. Vocab and Reading Guide Due. Rome Maps Due Tomorrow. Rome’s Expansion. Year after year, the Roman army marched off to war against its neighbors to control more and more land and people.  .     The army did not always win.  . Objectives. Explain how geography influenced the development of Rome. Discuss the evolution of Roman government. Describe the growth of the Roman Empire. Compare/Contrast the effectiveness of Roman leaders. Located along the Mediterranean sea. Mediterranean climate. The . Alps and . Appinies. . m. ountain ranges protect Rome from outsiders and made it difficult to travel across the peninsula. Home of Mt. Vesuvius (volcano). Hannibal Crosses the Alps. Initial Confrontation. Scipio left a force in Spain and returned to Italy to lead the fight against Carthage. He was defeated in a skirmish in Northern Italy where he may have lost his life were it not for the heroic efforts of his son… Scipio. What consequences happen when you bully? . Is there a difference between harassment/bullying and instigating trouble? Give an example of each. . Bell Ringer- . Answer the following questions. Chapter 10, Section 3:. A . process in which a new idea or . product . spreads from one culture to another. . Note Questions (pg. 155-183). Who were the two brothers that found Rome? Which of the brothers is considered the father of Rome.. Targets:. I can tell how conflict between classes changed Rome’s governments. . I can explain how Rome conquered the Mediterranean region. . Terms to Know. patrician . a member of the ruling class. Mediterranean 264-146 BCThe Punic WarsAfter subjugating the Greek colonies in southern Italy Rome sought to control western Mediterranean trade Its chief rival located across the Mediterranean in nort