Italian Geography

Which river runs through Rome

• Euphrates River

• Tiber River

• Nile River

• Indus River

Which mountains served as a natural border to the north of the Roman Republic?

• Alps

• Apennines

Identify the item on the map labeled B.

• Po River
• Tiber River
• Nile River
• Amazon River

Identify the item on the map labeled E.

• Italian Mountains

• Rocky Mountains

• Alps Mountains

• Apennines Mountains

Identify the item on the map labeled K

• Adriatic Sea

• Ionian Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

• Tyrrhenian Sea

What geographical term best describes Italy?

• subcontinent

• island

• peninsula

• mountain range

Which body of water surrounds the Southern part of Italy?

• Pacific Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

• Red Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

What CONTINENT is Italy located on?

• Africa

• Asia

• Europe

• North America

Identify the item on the map labeled D.

• Sardinia

• Corsica

• Sicily

• Apennines Mountains

How would the Alps in the northern area of the Italian Peninsula help Rome?

• Kept rivers from flooding

• Provided protection from invasions

• Provided a mild climate

• Divided Rome into two distinctive city-states