What were the reasons for the Second Punic War? (Tick 4 Boxes)

Hamilcar made Hannibal promise to always hate Rome

Carthage still owed money to Rome

Hannibal wanted a fight with Rome

Cato the Elder wanted Carthage destroyed

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Hannibal of Carthage Quiz

Timelord Spacemonkey 9 questions

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1What were the reasons for the Second Punic War? (Tick 4 Boxes)
1. AConflict over Saguntum
2. BHamilcar made Hannibal promise to always hate Rome
3. CCarthage still owed money to Rome
4. DHannibal wanted a fight with Rome
5. ECarthage wanted revenge
6. FCarthage refused to pay Rome
7. GCato the Elder wanted Carthage destroyed
8. HConflict over Sicily
2When was Hannibal born?
1. A247BC
2. B258BC
3. C269BC
4. D257BC
5. E248BC
3Hannibal was the son of Hasdrubal Barca.
1. ATrue
2. BFalse
4When did Hannibal die?
1. A202BC
2. B201BC
3. C183BC
5The Battle of Trebia was led by Scipio (the elder) and Longus.
1. ATrue
2. BFalse
6Livy was a primary source.
1. ATrue
2. BFalse
7What was the weather like at Trasimene?
1. AVery hot and sunny
2. BBlizzard
3. CHail storm
4. DFoggy
5. ERelatively mild
8Hannibal faced a mount of boulders while crossing the Alps. To overcome this, he set the boulders on fire.
1. ATrue
2. BFalse
9Who were the leaders at the Battle of Cannae?
1. AScipio and Geminius
2. BVarro and Longus
3. CFabius and Varro
4. DFlaminius and Geminius
5. EFlaminius and Fabius
6. FVarro and Paulus

Description: A general quiz to test your basic knowledge of Hannibal's invasion and defeat.
Author: Timelord Spacemonkey
Language: English
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