Review (Early Rome and Geography)

Rome is located along what river?

• Nile River

• Tigris River

• Tiber river

• Euphrates River

What legend tells the story of Rome's origins?

• The Tortoise & the Hare

• The Story of Romulus & Remus

• The Confucian Analects

• The Odyssey

What legend tells the story of Rome's origins?

• The Tortoise & the Hare

• The Story of Romulus & Remus

• The Confucian Analects

• The Odyssey

In what sea was Rome a peninsula, which allowed it to prosper in trade and interact with and conquer other lands? 

• Red
• Black
• Mediterranean
• Arabian

The two mountain ranges in Rome are:

• Alps and Ural

• Adriatic and Sicily

• Alps and Apennines

• Appalachian and Andes

According to legend, Romulus and Remus were raised by a _____.

• elephant
• dog
• wolf
• bear

Who was the legendary Trojan War hero that left the war and went to Italy to start the Roman people?

• Romulus
• Aeneas 
• Paris
• Apollo

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

How did geography influence early Rome?

• Nearby rivers provided fresh water
• Nearby mountains provided protection from invaders
• Nearby seas provided maritime trade routes
• All of these

The journey of Aeneas is described in....

• The Iliad

• The Odyssey

• The Aeneid

• The Metamorphoses

The Aeneid was actually written to celebrate who?

• Augustus

• Julius Caesar

• Nero

• Marc Anthony