

These seven hills became Rome’s center and home to
Caelian
Quirinal
Capitoline
Palatine
Verona
Viminal
Egnazia
Aventine
Aosta
Esquiline
Herculaneum
The Seven Hills
Ancient Cities
Palatine Hill is thought to be the oldest part of the city. How might building on a hill provide security for early Romans?
What are legends?

Which brother was the first king of the city of Rome after it was founded by the brothers?
What helped make Rome strong?
Match the lessons the Romans learned with the influencers.
laid out the city’s streets in a grid plan around a central square
copied their style of the long epic poem
modified their alphabet for writing
replaced mud huts with stone houses
learned how to grow olives
learned expert trading techniques
Greek Influence
Etruscan Influence
Why did Romulus kill his twin brother?
Rome’s geography helped it survive and thrive. How?