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Which best describes a major cause of the Punic Wars?

Greece was preparing to launch an invasion of Italy.
Rome wanted to take back Carthage from Greece.
Carthage attacked Rome in an attempt to expand its empire.
Rome wanted to keep Carthage from completely taking over Sicily.

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Rome wanted to take back Carthage from Sicily.

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The best answer is D. Rome wanted to keep Carthage from completely taking over Sicily. Because The First Punic War started with a fight over the control of Sicily.
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