Ancient Rome Geography Challenge



Ancient Rome Geography Challenge

Directions: Use the map on page 307 to answer the following questions in complete sentences. The questions labeled “WS” should be recorded on your answer worksheet. All other questions should be completed on the blank map.

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|Ancient Rome Question 1 |Ancient Rome Question 2 |

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|What is the name of the plain on which Rome is located? (WS) |What mountain ranges are located to the east and north of Rome? (WS) |

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|Color the plain on which Rome is located yellow, and label it. |Draw in these mountain ranges on your map, color them brown, and label |

| |them. |

|Label the city of Rome on your map. | |

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|Ancient Rome Question 3 |Ancient Rome Question 4 |

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|What three large bodies of water did the Roman Empire touch? (WS) |What river connects Rome to the Mediterranean Sea? (WS) |

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|Label these bodies of water on your map, and color them blue. |Draw in this river on your map, color it blue, and label it. |

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|Ancient Rome Question 5 |Ancient Rome Question 6 |

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|What three features formed the central northern boundary of the Roman |One of the major territories controlled by Rome in 117 C.E. was Britain. |

|Empire? (WS) |What were four others? (WS) |

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|Label these features on your map. |Label these territories on your map. |

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|Ancient Rome Question 7 |Ancient Rome Question 8 |

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|What desert formed the southern boundary of the Roman Empire? (WS) |Using the map scale, approximately how many miles did the Roman Empire |

| |stretch from east to west? (WS) |

|Label this desert on your map, and color it red. | |

| |Label the scale of miles on your map. |

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|Ancient Rome Question 9 | |

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|Since Greece is geographically close to Italy, do you think this will | |

|impact the influences the Greeks have on the Italians? (WS) | |

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|Label the countries of Greece and Italy on your map. | |

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