Greece and Rome Geography Review

Which of the following is NOT one of the physical features of Greece?

• peninsulas and islands

• Mountains

• open plains

• lots of coastline

What are the two main physical features of Greece?

• Rivers and Deserts

• Mountains and Rivers

• Mountains and Seas

• Plateaus and Mountains

What is the one main physical feature Greece does not have that the civilizations of Egypt, China, India, and Mesopotamia did?

• Mountains

• Islands

• Plateaus

• Rivers

Greece has a mild climate. Because of this climate Greeks were able to grow which crops?

• wheat, corn, and beans

• wheat, barley, olives, and grapes

• rice, barley, and olives

• barley, grapes, and corn

How did living in an area with a lot of mountains impact Greek life?

• They could farm a lot

• They could NOT farm a lot

• They were taken over by pirates a lot

• They became great climbers

In what country is Rome?

• Greece

• Mesopotamia

• Egypt

• Italy

What type of landform is Italy?

• Island

• Mountain

• Peninsula

• Body of Water

What 2 mountain ranges served as natural protective barriers for Rome?

• Alps & Hindu Kush

• Rockies & Hindu Kush

• Great Smoky & Alps

• Alps & Apennines

Structure that transports water over a long distance

• latifundia

• mosaic

• colosseum

• aqueduct

Rome's location was excellent for ____________.

• Trading

• Protection

• All of the Above