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Geography of Italy
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Questions relating to the notebook assignment from pages 306-307
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1
What are the two different mountain ranges called that run throughout Italy?
The Alps and the Mediterranean
The Apennines and the Tiber
The Apennines and The Alps
The Tigris and the Euphrates
2
What about Rome’s geography made it easy for Romans to defend against enemy attack?
far enough up the Tiber River and located on steep hills
located at the mouth of the Tiber and unfertile land
far enough up the Tiber River and located near desert
Rome was built on a mountaintop near a volcano
3
What major sea did the Ancient Romans share with the Ancient Greeks?
Red Sea
Black Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Aegean Sea
4
The following is an elevation map. What color is the highest land elevation on the map? (FEET)
Green
Yellow
Red Orange
Orange
5
What is the name of the river that runs through Rome?
Rhine River
Tiber River
Tigris River
Nile River
6
The following is an elevation map. What color is the lowest land elevation on the map? (FEET)
Yellow
Blue
Green
Red Orange
7
What about Italy’s geography allowed Italy to be able to support a large population?
fertile farmland to grow plenty of food
Roman rule extended throughout much of Europe
Italy has long been affected by volcanoes and earthquakes
People and goods move through mountain passes with ease
8
What article of clothing does the Italian Peninsula look like?
Crescent
Glove
High-heeled boot
T-shirt
9
What geographic feature do both Greece and Italy have in common?
Flat plains
Mountains
Deserts
Fertile soil
