PPT-Challenges to the Republic: The Punic Wars

BackgroundCauses 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. Ms. . Lasater. World History. POD 1. 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. 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. World History - Libertyville HS. The Punic Wars. First Punic War – takeaway?. Second Punic War – takeaway?. Third Punic War – takeaway?. Overall, how did the Punic Wars reflect or reinforce your understanding of the character of the Roman people?. 1. st. : 264-241. (Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, North Africa). 2. nd: . 218-201. (Italy, Spain, North Africa). 3. rd. : . (North Africa). Messana. : 264. Mylae. 260. (Consuls: . Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio . Roman Kingdom: 753-509 BC. Roman Republic: 509 -27 BC. Roman Empire: 27 BC – 395 AD. Roman Republic. 509 – 27 BC. Roman control expanded into surrounding cities and into the entire Mediterranean area. Carthage v. Rome. 264 – 146 BC. Punic Wars. Roman Military. All citizens required to serve. Roman citizens usually made good soldiers. valued loyalty, courage, respect for authority.. Courage in the field = Loyalty to Rome. 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.  . All landowning citizens were required to serve in the military.. Some political positions even required 10 years of military service.. Roman soldiers were organized into large military units known as . © Student Handouts, Inc.. www.studenthandouts.com. What was Carthage?. Powerful city located near present-day Tunis, Tunisia, along the Mediterranean coast of Africa. Phoenician colony founded in the 8. 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:. The 1. st. Punic War was fought over the control of the island of Sicily.. Carthage’s navy was utterly destroyed in the war. . In 241 B.C., a peace treaty was signed.. Why was the Roman victory at Sicily so important?. 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. 264-241 BCE. 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..