Question

Mark the statement if it is a reason that Rome was a good site for a city.

A.Rome was located on a large river.

B.Rome was built on seven hills, which offered natural protection from invaders.

C.Rome had an ideal seaport.

D.The climate of Rome was good for growing a variety of crops.

Answer 1

The answers are letters B. “Rome was built on seven hills, which offered natural protection from invaders” and letter A.” Rome was located on a large river.”

Rome was popularly known as the “City of Seven Hills” because it was surrounded by hills, namely: Viminal, Quirinal, Palatine, Esquiline, Capitoline, Caelian, and Aventine and was separated by the Tiber River.