Read a Landform Map
Sardinia
Sea
Italy
Rome
APENNINES
Tyrrhenian
Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Lowlands Hills Mountains
Adriatic
Sea
Sicily
Gulf of
Ionian
Sea
Answer the questions.
1. Where are Italy's mountains located?
2. What are the names of the two major mountain ranges in Italy?
3. Locate the Tiber River. What type of landform surrounds the river?
4. According to the map, lowlands are generally located along what geographical features?
5. Which landform was initially chosen to establish Rome?
6. What nearby landform promoted farming in the development of Roman civilization?
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