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6.52 - Geography "shaped" ancient Rome

Authored by Kim Nickell

History

6th Grade

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6.52 - Geography "shaped" ancient Rome
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which two answers show the benefits of living near the Mediterranean Sea?

winters were always very cold

it was easy to get invaded

it helped increase the Romans trading opportunities

Increased their economy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What impact did the climate of central Italy have on Rome's development?

It helped farmers produce a consistent supply of food, which enabled the economy to diversify.

It lengthened the military campaign season, which made rapid conquest easier.

It made it easy to grow spices but hard to grow food crops, which contributed to the need to establish trade.

It fostered tropical diseases, which promoted rapid medical and scientific advancements.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which statement best explains how Rome's proximity to the Tiber River delta contributed to its prosperity?

Rome was close enough to use the river for access to the sea, but too far to use the river for agricultural purposes.

Rome was close enough to use the river to import grain from nearby civilizations, but far enough away to avoid damage from routine flooding.

Rome was close enough to use the river to irrigate fields, but too far to use it as a reliable source of travel.

Rome was close enough to use the river for agricultural and trade, but far enough away to be protected from foreign invasion.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The location of Rome made which activity an important part of its early economy?

trade

shipbuilding

iron-working

fishing

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What are the advantages of living on the Italian peninsula (Select more than one answer choice.)?

fertle river valleys

hills for protection

gold as a natural resource

access to the Mediterranean Sea

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

According to myth, who founded the city of Rome?

King Tarquin

Julius Caesar

Remus

Romulus

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