Academics Lesson III—Ancient Geography

Question 1

Identify the letter on the map that marks the approximate location for the ancient city of Carthage.

Answer 1

C

Question 2

Identify the letter on the map that marks the location of Sicily.

Answer 2

D

Question 3

Identify the letter on the map that marks the approximate location for the ancient city of Gades.

Answer 3

B

Fun Fact: The ancient town of Gades is the ancient equivalent for the modern city of Cadiz, Spain. The town of Cadiz faces onto the Atlantic Ocean and can be found at the end of a long causeway, with magnificent beaches along its entire length.

Question 4

Identify the letter on the map that marks the approximate location for the city of Rome.

Answer 4

E

Question 5

Identify the letter on the map that marks the approximate location for the ancient city of Italica.

Answer 5

A

Fun Fact: Italica was a wealthy and important town, near modern day Seville in Spain. It was where the futur emperor Hadrian grew up.