10-30 L EARNING T ARGET I can draw a cause and effect chart for the three Punic wars
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R OMAN E XPANSION Carthage- Phoenicians 264 BC struggle for power over Mediterranean First Punic War Started over Sicily Rome; built a massive navy-beat Carthage took over Sicily Carthage; vowed revenge, said new Spanish land made up for it Rome; encourages a Spanish Ally to revolt Carthage; General Hannibal starts Second Punic War
R OMAN E XPANSION C ONT. Second Punic Wars Carthage; crosses the Alps Romans; decide to meet them head on, lose 40,000 people Carthage; Hannibal takes control of small cities, no resources, eventually gets pushed out Romans; Attack Carthage directly- force Hannibal to come back Carthage; loses Spain More Conquests Third Punic Wars Carthage is destroyed Called Africa Rome conquers all of the Mediterranean
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