Describe the area where the city of Rome was founded. Why was Rome’s location so ideal? What geographic factors contributed to the success of the city?*6 pointsYour answerWhat else did the Romans...

Describe the area where the city of Rome was founded. Why was Rome’s location so ideal? What geographic factors contributed to the success of the city?*6 pointsYour answerWhat else did the Romans borrow from their Etruscan and Greek Neighbors? (Select exactly 3)*3 pointsSporting eventsFine cuisineArchitecture and WritingArt and ReligionSugar for bakingSpoken languageAccording to popular mythology, who was responsible for the original establishment of the city of Rome?*4 pointsThe Greek explorer SocratesThe Italian explorer Christopher ColumbusTwin boys nursed by a wolf, Romulus and Remus.The military general Julius CaesarLetter A on the map below labels which geographic feature that forms the "backbone of Italy?*2 pointsAlps MountainsTyrrhenian SeaApennine MountainsDanube RiverRome was founded (first established) near which date?4 points7,000 B.C.E.700 B.C.E.70 C.E.700 C.E.Letter C on the map below labels which geographic feature that the general Hanibal crossed with war elephants?*2 pointsAlps MountainsBlack SeaApennine MountainsPo RiverWhich of the following best explains why early Roman culture closely resembled late Greek culture?*4 pointsGreeks searching for suitable farmland colonized the Italian peninsula and were in close contact with the tribes that founded Rome.Early Latins invaded Greece and captured slaves that built the city of Rome to resemble their homeland.There was only really one way of doing things back then so mostly everything was the same, everywhere.Early Romans learned everything they knew from ancient Egyptians, who learned from the Greeks.Letter D on the map below labels which geographic feature that stretches along the borders of southern Europe and North Africa?*2 pointsAlps MountainBlack SeaApennine MountainsMediterranean SeaWhich of the following best describes the land form known today as Italy?*4 pointsA boot-shaped peninsula that reaches into the Mediterranean Sea.An archipelago in the central Pacific OceanMade up of three distinct parts, the Peloponnese peninsula, the mainland, and the islands, which number over 2000.A landlocked territory in western Asia.Letter B on the map below labels which geographic feature that runs through the city of Rome?*2 pointsTiber RiverRubicon RiverPo RiverNile RiverSubmit