Hannibal And The Second Punic War

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1.

Numidian calvary troops defected from Hannibal's army and joined the Roman forces against Carthage.
- A.
  
  TRUE
- B.
  
  FALSE
2.

Hannibal was victorious at the Battle of Cannae.
- A.
  
  TRUE
- B.
  
  FALSE
3.

Hannibal was victorious at the Battle of Zama
- A.
  
  TRUE
- B.
  
  FALSE
4.

The Battle of Zama ended the Second Punic War.
- A.
  
  TRUE
- B.
  
  FALSE
5.

The Romans parted their troops to allow Hannibal's elephants to charge straight through their lines of defense.
- A.
  
  TRUE
- B.
  
  FALSE
6.

Hannibal was killed by Scipio at the Battle of Zama
- A.
  
  TRUE
- B.
  
  FALSE
7.

Carthage is located in central Africa near Ethiopia.
- A.
  
  TRUE
- B.
  
  FALSE
8.

Scipio was appointed to lead the Roman forces following the Battle of Zama.
- A.
  
  TRUE
- B.
  
  FALSE
9.

In order to defeat Hannibal, Scipio initially faced his Carthaginian troops in northern Italy and then turned to follow Hannibal back to Carthage.
- A.
  
  TRUE
- B.
  
  FALSE
10.

Following the Battle of Cannae, many believed that Hannibal would take over Rome itself.
- A.
  
  TRUE
- B.
  
  FALSE
11.

What changes did Marius bring to the Roman military?
- A.
  
  He created new sources of food for his troops so they would never go hungry
- B.
  
  He created new armor that could repel traditional bows and arrows
- C.
  
  He began to recruit troops who would be paid for their service and devote themselves to the military as a career, instead of serving voluntarily as a sideline to another profession