Roman Geography

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Which map shows Italy (where Rome is) and Sicily?

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The map that shows Italy and Sicily.

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In which year was the Roman Empire the biggest? Options: 500 BC, 264 BC, 117 AD

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117 AD

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The BIG sea between Africa and Europe is called the _________________________ Sea.

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Mediterranean

Front

The Ionian Sea is ____ of the Italian peninsula.

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Southeast

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The Roman Empire did not go East of the _____ River in 117 AD.

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Danube

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What were the advantages of Rome being built 15 miles inland from the Mediterranean Sea?

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It was in a central location for trading.

Front

Where did Romans get their drinking water, bathing water, and water for their crops? Options: The Tiber River, The Po River, The Danube River

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The Tiber River

Front

Which mountain ranges were important to Rome? Options: The Alps and the Apennines, The Appalachians and the Rockies, The Himalayas

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The Alps and the Apennines

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Rome was built on 7 hills because...

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It was easy to protect from invaders

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Rome's soil was really good for growing plants because it was...

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volcanic