ANCIENT GEOGRAPHY JCL
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
SOLUTIONS 2024
What was the Cloaca Maxima used for the city of Rome - ANSWER Sewer
What field lay between the Quirinal and the Tiber - ANSWER Campus Martius
Which temple was on the Capitoline Hill? - ANSWER Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus
On which bridge did Horatius Cocles make his heroic stand against the Etruscans - ANSWER Pons
Sublicius
If a republican roman traveled from the city of Brundisium to Rome, which gate would they enter first -
ANSWER Portia Appia
Which Roman hill contained the Arx or citadel - ANSWER Capitoline
In which building was the treasury of Rome held - ANSWER Temple of Saturn
Most Imperial residences in the city of Rome were located on which hill - ANSWER Palatine
Which river runs through Rome - ANSWER Tiber
What ancient city was known for its "Lion Gate" - ANSWER Mycenae
What island in the southeastern Mediterranean was once thought to be the home of the goddess,
Aphrodite - ANSWER Cyprus
What city served as the port of Athens - ANSWER Piraeus
, Which sea did the Romans call "Mare Nostrum" - ANSWER Mediterranean
Hadrian's wall is located on the northern region of this Roman province - ANSWER Britannia Inferior
In which region of Ancient Greece was Athens located - ANSWER Attica
The navy of Octavian defeated Cleopatra VII and Marcus Antonius in this battle: - ANSWER Actium
The ancient city of Carthage was located in this modern country - ANSWER Tunisia
In 216 BC Hannibal won his greatest victory at - ANSWER Cannae
In 202 BC the Romans invaded North Africa, defeating Hannibal in the battle of - ANSWER Zama
Is vesuvius volcanic - ANSWER yes
Roman name for London - ANSWER Londinum
Choose the modern name below for Iudaea - ANSWER Israel
Choose the modern name for Hierosolyma - ANSWER Jerusalem
Choose the modern name for Liger Flumen - ANSWER Loire
Choose the modern name for Constantinople - ANSWER Istanbul
Choose the modern name for Helvetia - ANSWER Switzerland
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