Early Rome and the Republic

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Rome is located in which country that is a peninsula & also has a distinct shape like a boot?

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Italy

Front

Which mountains protect the northern border of Italy?

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The Alps

Front

Italy is located in the middle of which important sea?

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Mediterranean Sea

Front

Rome was built along which river?

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Tiber River

Front

Which of the following groups occupied Italy around 500 B.C.?
Greeks, Latins, Etruscans, All of these

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All of these

Front

Which group ruled Rome for more than 100 years and had a cruel ruling family of kings known as the Tarquins? Options: Etruscans, Greeks, Latins

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Etruscans

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In 509 B.C., the Romans rebelled and overthrew the Etruscans king and established a new form of government in which the citizens elect their leaders, called:

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republic

Front

Italy had more _____________ than Greece

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Farmland

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How would you describe The Aeneid, the most famous work of Virgil? Options: It was about Aeneas, Trojan hero, Latin epic poem, Aeneas was the legendary founder of the city of Rome, All of the above

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All of the above

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Romulus and Remus, the legendary founders of Rome

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Were raised by a she wolf