Roman controlled areas are red and their allies are shaded pink. carthage controlled the areas in dark blue, and its allies are shaded light blue. which conclusion can be drawn about the second punic war from the information in the map? (4 points) rome had established firm control of the italian peninsula prior to the second punic war. the roman's allies played a key role in their victory on the italian peninsula. rome was also at battle with the carthaginians over territory in the eastern mediterranean. rome had enemies both on the italian peninsula and in north africa.

Read the passage below. which of these statements describes the problem with including this passage as part of an explanatory essay? passage: the neolithic revolution changed everything for humans. before the n.r., you couldn't even plant food. i know you want to hear more, don't even deny it! o a. the tone is too dull and does not include a hook to keep the reader interested. o b. the tone is too objective and does not show the author's opinion. o c. the tone is too transitional and does not stay focused on one topic. o d. the tone is too informal and does not use appropriate vocabulary. surmit