Roman Geography

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Which mountains served as a natural border to the north? Alps, Apennines

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Alps

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Which sea is to the east of Italy? Options: Mediterranean, Ionian, Adriatic

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Adriatic

Front

Whiche river runs through the Apennine Mountains in central Italy?

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Tiber

Front

Which sea is to the east of Italy? Options: Mediterranean, Ionian, Adriatic

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Adriatic

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What CONTINENT is Italy a part of?

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Europe

Front

What was one major benefit of living near the Mediterranean Sea? Options: winters were always very cold, it was easy to get invaded, it helped facilitate trade, the sea was too rough for foreigners to navigate

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it helped facilitate trade

Front

Why was Rome in such a perfect place to start an empire? Options: it was centrally located in the Mediterranean basin, it was near a major supply of gold, it was located in a place that was hard to protect, it had limited arable land

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it was centrally located in the Mediterranean basin

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What is one major DIFFERENCE between the geography of Greece and Italy? Options: one has seas and the other doesn't, one has a river and the other doesn't, one has mountains and the other has none, one has deserts and the other doesn't

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one has a river and the other doesn't

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Which letter shows Adriatic Sea? Options: K, J, H, B

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K

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Which letter shows the city of Rome? Options: E, C, G, F

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G