In the third Punic War, what did Rome do to the fields around Carthage?
a. replanted them with grain
b. turned them into apartment housing
c. harvested them to feed the Roman troops
d. spread salt into the fields so that nothing would grow
e. nothing; the Romans left the fields alone
Ans: d
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