Western European Maps
Vocab Words
Origins and Location
Place
HEI, Movement, and Regions
100

What nation resides the farthest North?

Iceland

100

An ordinary citizen in the ancient Roman republic

Plebian (Pleb)

100

How many different origins did the Romans have?

3

100

List one achievement the Romans had

Colosseum, Aqueducts, Road Systems, Welfare and Public Health, Julian Calendar, or Identifying Stamps

100

The Romans gave the people to the North this name because of the sounds they made when speaking

Barbarian

200

What body of water runs between the UK and France?

The English Channel

200

A raised channel that transported water from the mountains into the cities

Aqueduct

200

What river was the city of Rome founded on?

The Tiber River

200

What language did the Romans speak?

Latin

200

What mountain range makes up the Northern Border of Italy?

Alps

300

What nation resides between Germany, France, and Belgium?

Luxembourg

300

A nation/state containing several countries or territories

Empire

300

What were the names of the twins that allegedly founded Rome?

Romulus and Remus

300

How many hills protected Rome?

7

300

What Sea connect Rome to other civilizations like Greece and Egypt?

Mediterranean Sea

400

What mountains create the border between France and Spain?

Pyrenese Mountains

400

A period of peace and prosperity throughout the Roman Empire

Pax Romana

400

What is the name of the the 7th King of Rome?

Superbus

400

What made an individual a Patrician?

The ability to trace their family tree back to the founding of Rome
400

All _______ lead to Rome

roads

500
Name a country that directly borders Germany to the East

Poland, Czech Republic, or Austria

500

A city-state located in modern day Tunisia, founded by Phoenicians in Northern Africa

Carthage

500

What was the name of the wolf who raised the twins that founded Rome?

Lupa

500

What year could Plebians hold all elected positions except religious ones

360 BCE

500

What was an Imperial Province?

a city-state that was conquered by Romans, but did not have elected representation