Summarize the what, when, and why of the Punic Wars. In what ways did they foreshadow the subsequent course of Roman history?
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: The main events, dates, causes, and key figures of the wars should be discussed; consequences for Rome include naval development, the acquisition of a western Mediterranean empire, and embarkation on the path to ever-increasing expansion of that empire.
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As the chief negotiator with France, ________ engineered the Louisiana Purchase along with Robert Livingston
A) James Madison B) John Quincy Adams C) John Marshall D) James Monroe E) Thomas Jefferson