QUIZ 21 PAGES: 171-175 Flashcards
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what is Rome’s nickname
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“The City of the Seven Hills”
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What was the language of the Romans
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Latin
2
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what structures did the Romans build to transport water?
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aqueducts
3
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What were Roman citizens from wealthy and important families called
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patricians
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What were Roman citizens born of common families called
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plebians
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Q
a point on a mountain beyond which trees cannot grow is the
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TIMBER line
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Q
high mountain have a(n) ____ climate
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highlands or alpine
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There is snow on mountains all year round above the _____ line
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snow
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Another name for the torrid zone
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Tropics
