Chap 11 Sect 1.1-1.2 cloned 4/22/2022
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Italy lies on a
It is shaped like a
Italy is attached to the rest of Europe by a massive range of snow-covered mountains called the
Another mountain range, the
Rome was founded on seven hills on the
These seven hills became Rome’s center and home to
Egnazia
Aventine
Capitoline
Caelian
Quirinal
Herculaneum
Palatine
Aosta
Viminal
Esquiline
Verona
The Seven Hills
Ancient Cities
Rome’s central location helped it take over much of Italy. Then Italy’s central location helped Rome become a powerful force in the
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?
According to the legend, a Trojan hero named Aeneas was the ancestor of Rome’s founders—the twin brothers
As babies, the brothers were abandoned. They were rescued by a
Which brother was the first king of the city of Rome after it was founded by the brothers?
In its early days, Rome was a small village in a
What helped make Rome strong?
The people who most influenced early Rome were the
Match the lessons the Romans learned with the influencers.
replaced mud huts with stone houses
copied their style of the long epic poem
learned how to grow olives
modified their alphabet for writing
laid out the city’s streets in a grid plan around a central square
learned expert trading techniques
Greek Influence
Etruscan Influence
Romulus and Remus were descendants of the god
Why did Romulus kill his twin brother?
In another legend, the city was named after a woman named
Rome’s geography helped it survive and thrive. How?
