Which best describes a major cause of the Punic Wars?
a.Rome wanted to take back Carthage from Greece Carthage attacked
b.Rome in an attempt to expand its empire Greece was preparing to launch an invasion of Italy
c.Rome wanted to keep Carthage from completely taking over Sicily

During its plans for expansion as a great Empire, Rome wanted to take over Sicily, which at that moment was under control of Carthage. As a maritime focal point, the fact of dominating Sicily translated into having commercial and military power, and thus was key for expansion over sea (264-146 AC).

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Which best describes a major cause of the Punic Wars? a.Rome wanted to take back Carthage from Greece Carthage attacked b.Rome in an attempt to expand its empire Greece was preparing to launch an invasion of Italy c.Rome wanted to keep Carthage from completely taking over Sicily

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Which best describes a major cause of the Punic Wars?
a.Rome wanted to take back Carthage from Greece Carthage attacked
b.Rome in an attempt to expand its empire Greece was preparing to launch an invasion of Italy
c.Rome wanted to keep Carthage from completely taking over Sicily