Starting in the third century BCE, Rome engaged in the three Punic Wars against Carthage because
a. Carthage controlled most of the wealth of the western Mediterranean.
b. Rome had become overcrowded and needed a place to relocate its citizens.
c. Carthage had fought against Rome in the Macedonian wars.
d. Carthage refused to pay the taxes it owed for Roman protection.
Answer: a
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