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- 1. Multiple Choice
How did Rome come to be?
From 2 brothers dreams
From a big battle between 2 brothers
From sons of Princess Rhea and the Roman God of war, Mars.
2 brothers who were raised by a wolf
- 2. Fill in the Blank
Who named Rome?
- 3. Multiple Choice
Where is Rome?
On Planet Earth
In the Northeastern Hemisphere
In the middle of the Italian Peninsula
Surrounded by the Adriatic, Ionian, Mediterranean Sea.
- 4. Multiple Choice
What Mountains edge the northern most part of Italy?
The Rockies
The Application
The Alps
The Himalayas
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which river runs between Rome and a popular city-state named Florence?
The Nile River
The Mississippi River
The Colorado River
The Tiber River
- 6. Multiple Choice
What are the 2 big islands in the Tyrrhenian Sea?
Malaysia and Mindanao
Corsica and Sardinia
Palawon and Panay
Leyte and Cebu
- 7. Multiple Choice
What is a narrow strip of land called?
Peninsula
Channel
Isthmus
- 8. Fill in the Blank
What is the isthmus connected mainland Italy?
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which masses of water surround Rome?
Adriatic Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Tyrrhenian Sea
All of the above
- 10. Multiple Choice
True or False: Greece and Rome had similar geography and culture.
True
False
- 11. Multiple Choice
For Rome, did isolation of settlements between mountains make travel and communication hard?
Correct!
No.
- 12. Multiple Choice
What were the surrounding seas used for?
Food
Ways to communicate
Trade
All of the above
- 13. Fill in the Blank
The Tiber river provided water used for____.
- 14. Fill in the Blank
What is another Mountain Range that provided protection?
- 15. Multiple Choice
What benefits can hills do for Rome?
Protect from invasions
Spot invaders from afar
they can slide down the hills?
- 16. Fill in the Blank
Volcanic soil was a benefit to ____.
- 17. Multiple Choice
True or False? The Romans used the Tiber river for trade?
True
False
- 18. Fill in the Blank
Where is the Mediterranean Sea?
- 19. Multiple Choice
What are some things that the Romans farmed due to the rich volcanic soil.
grapes
olives/ olive oil
wheat
cheese
- 20. Multiple Choice
True or False, Rome is situated 15 miles inland from the Mediterranean Sea.
True
False
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