

These seven hills became Rome’s center and home to
Capitoline
Palatine
Aventine
Verona
Herculaneum
Egnazia
Aosta
Viminal
Caelian
Esquiline
Quirinal
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.
learned how to grow olives
learned expert trading techniques
replaced mud huts with stone houses
copied their style of the long epic poem
modified their alphabet for writing
laid out the city’s streets in a grid plan around a central square
Greek Influence
Etruscan Influence
Why did Romulus kill his twin brother?
Rome’s geography helped it survive and thrive. How?