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12 Cards in this Set
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Ostia |
Port of Rome |
West coast of Italy |
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Adriatic |
The sea between Italy and Greece |
Where the ocean is located |
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Athena & Vesuvius |
Two active volcanoes in Italy |
Starts with letters A and V |
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Sardinia and Sicily |
Two Italian islands |
Both start with letter S |
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Trinacria |
earliest known name of the island of Sicily |
Shape resembles a triangle |
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Po, Rubicon, Tiber |
Three main rivers of Italy |
Starts with letters P, R and T |
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Brudisim |
Ancient port on Italy’s east coast |
Starts with letter B B-EAST |
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Naples and Ostia |
Two ancient ports on Italy’s west coast |
Two ports = double = double you = W |
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Alps and Apennines |
Two Italian mountain ranges |
Sounds like gorillas and money |
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Why was Southern Italy originally called Magna Graecia? |
Greek people colonized the area |
Magna Graecia means “Great Greece” |
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What is Carthage? |
Africa |
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Who lived and worked in Mt. Etna? |
Hephaestus |
Volcano Greek legend |
