The Roman City Carthago Nova
  • 1. What was the original purpose of Carthago Nova?
A) A military and trade hub
B) A religious center
C) A farming community
D) A cultural capital
  • 2. Which modern city is Carthago Nova located in?
A) Cartagena, Spain
B) Rome, Italy
C) Valencia, Spain
D) Cádiz, Spain
  • 3. Carthago Nova was founded by which civilization?
A) The Greeks
B) The Carthaginians
C) The Phoenicians
D) The Romans
  • 4. Carthago Nova was primarily a colony of which Roman province?
A) Hispania Baetica
B) Hispania Lusitania
C) Gallia Narbonensis
D) Hispania Tarraconensis
  • 5. Which Roman structure is notable for its size in Carthago Nova?
A) The bathhouses
B) The amphitheater
C) The aqueduct
D) The basilica
  • 6. What was the key reason for choosing the location of Carthago Nova?
A) Defensive high ground
B) Fertile land
C) Cultural significance
D) Strategic harbor
  • 7. What was a major export of Carthago Nova?
A) Olive oil
B) Silver
C) Wool
D) Corn
  • 8. What significant event occurred in 209 BC regarding Carthago Nova?
A) It was captured by the Romans
B) It became an economic center
C) It was destroyed
D) It was abandoned
  • 9. Which famous Roman general led the capture of Carthago Nova?
A) Julius Caesar
B) Hannibal
C) Augustus
D) Scipio Africanus
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