Author Question: What was the central issue in the First Punic War? a. The control of Rome by Carthage. b. To ... (Read 34 times)

justinmsk · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

What was the central issue in the First Punic War?

a. The control of Rome by Carthage.
b. To destroy the capital of Carthage as an economic center in the Mediterranean.
c. The Roman general Scipio's desire to gain power in the republican government.
d. Rome's hope to destroy the Carthaginian navy as a threat to its mainland.
e. Rivalry for dominance over Sicily.

Question 2

Between 220 and 589, ____ ruled China.

a. the Han dynasty
b. no dynasty
c. the Tang dynasty
d. the Sui dynasty
e. the Qin dynasty