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Important/Famous Italian People
Fun Facts
100

How many active volcanoes are in Italy

4

100

What shape do many people think Italy look like?

A boot/shoe

100

This person lead the uprising of gladiators

Spartucus

100

This person painted the "Mona Lisa"

Leonardo da Vinci

100

Italy's most famous food

Pizza

200

How many volcanoes are in Italy?

14

200

This landmark was built on uneven ground in 1173

Leaning Tower of Pisa

200

This person painted the "The Creation of Adam"

Michaelangelo

200

1st person to see craters on the moon and rings in Saturn

Galileo Galilei

200

This Italian city has no roads but water ways

Venice

300

Italy is what type of land formation?

Peninsula 

300

This is the largest cathedral in the world

St. Peters Basilica

300

This was the 1st emperor of Rome to bring peace and prosperity

Augustus

300

This person made travel to the Americas popular

Christopher Columbus 

300

This place contains the "Creation of Adam"

Sistine Chapel

400

What is Italy's most important natural resource?

Land/soil

400

Gladiators fought wild animals and other gladiators in this place

The Colosseum

400
He was ruler until he was killed by the senate

Julius Ceasar

400

This ruler split the  empire in two

Diocletian

400

What do the colors of the Italian flag represent?

Green- hope

White- Faith

Red- Charity

500
Name 2 of the four active volcanoes

Etna, Stromboli, Vulcano, and Vesuvius.

500

This town was destroyed when Mt. Vesuvius erupted in 79AD 

Pompeii

500

This ruler was a good emperor until he became crazy

Nero

500

He explored China and parts of Asia 

Marco Polo

500

Who was the Pizza Margherita named after?

Queen Margherita of Savoy

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