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Name______________________________ Date________________ Period________ The Geography of Rome 1. Label the map of "The Topography of Ancient Rome" as indicated below: bodies of water [blue]: Adriatic Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Tyrrhenian Sea rivers [blue]: Po, Tiber, Rubicon mountains/peaks [brown]: Alps, Apennines, Mt. Etna, Mt. Vesuvius islands [green]: Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily cities [red]: Rome, Ostia, Syracuse, Carthage, Pompeii, Brindisium, Tarentum peoples [purple]: Latins, Gauls, Etruscans, Greeks other [black]: Magna Graecia 2. What natural/geographic advantages did the city of Rome have? 3. How was Rome's geography different from that of Greece? How was it similar? 4. Why was Ostia important to the city of Rome? 5. Why do you think that the Romans could unify their peninsula and the Greeks could not? 6. According to Roman mythology, how was Rome founded? What was the real story? 7. What did the Romans borrow from the Etruscans? 8. Why is 509 BCE an important date in Roman history? 9. Define the term "republic." N 0 0 50 50 100 150 100 150 200 250 200 Miles 300 Kilometers W E S