Geography of Rome

Roman culture was greatly influenced by the ________________ and the ______________.

• Etruscans/Greeks
• Greeks/Latins
• Etruscans/Latins
• Gladiators/Palatines

What city is number 3?

• Carthage

• Rome

• Venice

• Athens

What mountains make up #7?

• Olympic

• Alps

• Mt. Hood

• Mt. Everest

What is #4?

• Rome

• Persia

• Greece

• Macedonia

Which river did the Romans build their city by?

• The Tigris River

• The Nile River

• The Tiber River

• The Po River

Which mountain range crosses the entire Italian Peninsula from North to South?

• Apennines Mountains

• Ural Mountains

• Rocky Mountains

• Zagrab Mountains

Italy's geography was ideal for which economic activity?

• Mining

• Fishing

• Sculpting

• Agriculture

Which civilization had a better geographical layout and climate for agriculture?

• Ancient Greece

• Ancient Rome

• Ancient China

• Ancient Carthage

Which geographical feature protected the Romans from invasion by land from the rest of Europe?

• The Apennines Mountains

• The Tiber River

• The Alps

• The Po River

How do you think the Romans interacted with the Greeks in order to learn from them?

• The Romans captured Greek slaves in war

• The Romans helped the Macedonians conquer Greece

• The Romans never interacted with Greece

• The Greeks colonized areas near Rome, like Sicily