Select the most accurate cause of the Punic Wars.

AThe Punic Wars started due to a need to stop Greece from invading Roman territories.
BScipio insisted on destroying Rome to avenge the death of Julius Caesar.
CThe Roman Republic grew, so they needed to expand their territory by conquering other lands, including Carthage.
DHannibal attacked Sicily during the first Punic War to stop Rome from expanding their territory.

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The most accurate cause of the Punic wars was The Roman Republic grew, so they needed to expand their territory by conquering other lands, including Carthage.

i think the most accurate cause of the Punic wars is :
C. the Roman republic grew, so they needed to expand their territory by conquering other lands, including Carthage
But during the process, Carthage was in the way and their action challenged to Roman to war

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