10-1 Rome's Beginning Flashcards
1
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Tiber River
A
a river in Italy
2
Q
Italian Peninsula
A
an arm of land surrounded by the Mediterranean, Tyrrhenian, and Adriatic seas; location of the country of Italy
3
Q
Mediterranean Sea
A
A large body of water bordered by Europe, Asia, and Africa
4
Q
Rome
A
a city near the middle of the western coast of Italy
5
Q
Tarquin person
A
Etruscan leader and the last king of ancient Rome
6
Q
Junius Brutus
A
ancient Roman leader who, with his supporters, forced the Etruscans out of Rome