Geography Flashcards
1
Q
Iraq
A
Babylonia
2
Q
Turkey
A
Asia Minor
3
Q
Where is Mt. Aetna?
A
Sicilia
4
Q
Where is the Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus?
A
Capitoline Hill
5
Q
Romania/Bulgaria, conquered by Trajan
A
Dacia
6
Q
Southern coast of the Black Sea, Pliny the Younger was a governor, Catullus lived there
A
Bithynia
7
Q
Strait of Gibraltar
A
Pillars of Hercules
8
Q
Islands of Italy in North to South order
A
Corsica
Sardinia
Sicilia
9
Q
East coast of the Tyrrenhian Sea
A
Illyricum
10
Q
Mountains of North Africa
A
Atlas Mts
11
Q
Mountains between Hispania and Gallia
A
Pyrenees Mts
12
Q
Archimedes and Pythagoras lived here
A
Syracuse
13
Q
Where did the cyclops Polyphemus capture Odysseus?
A
Mt Aetna
14
Q
Where did the Muses live?
A
Mt Helicon
15
Q
Where did Apollo slay Python?
A
Mt Parnassus