Map Quiz 1 ( Italy and Greece ) Flashcards

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1
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Adriatic

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An ocean on the East of Italy

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Apennines

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A Mountain range in the center of Italy

North of Rome

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3
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Brundisium

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The city that located at the heel of Italy

Safe place to start a sail

Rome - Via Appia - Brundisium

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Carthage

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A city sate near Medditerean Sea in Africa

South to Rome

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5
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Corsica

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Near Tyrrhenian Sea

West of Rome

North of Sardinia

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Gibraltar

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The area between Morocco and Spain

The estuary of the Tyrrhenian Sea and Medditerean Sea

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7
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Mare Nostrum

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Medditerean Sea

South of Italy and Greece

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8
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Orbis Terrarum

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The World

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9
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Delphi / Mt Parnassus

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Home of Apollo and the Muses

In Greece

North of Sparta

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10
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Pompeii / Herculaneum / Mt. Vesuvius

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South East of Rome

79 AD explosion

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Sardinia

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An island located South of Corsica

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Sicily (Mt. Aetna)

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The Island that Italy is kicking

Mt. Aetna is on Scily and close to Italy

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13
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Tiber River

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North of Rome (close to Rome)

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14
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Tyrrhenian Sea

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Between Corsica/Sardinia and Italy

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15
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Po River

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A river located in the Northern part of Italy

People who born on the area that is Southern to this river is considered “Roman Citizen”

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16
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Via Appia

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Rome - Via Appia - Brundisium

17
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Pyrenees (separates Hispania from Gaul)

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Mountain range that separates Hispania from Gaul

18
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Latium

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The area where Rome would be build

19
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Delos

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Tiny island East of Athens

Major Oracle site

20
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Dodona

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North Western Greece

21
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The Seven Hills

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Aventine Hill (Collis Aventinus)
Caelian Hill (Collis Caelius)
Capitoline Hill (Collis Capitolinus)
Esquiline Hill (Collis Esquilinus)
Palatine Hill (Collis Palatinus)
Quirinal Hill (Collis Quirinalis)
Viminal Hill (Collis Viminalis)