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What geographic reason explains the success of Ancient Greece?
Greece is Located on the Mediterranean Sea.
What geographic obstacles did the Carthaginians face in attacking Rome?
The Mediterranean Sea and the Alps.
What geographic regions were affected where Greeks settled?
The Mediterranean and Black Sea littorals.
What geographic feature was central in helping the Romans unify their empire?
The Mediterranean Sea
What is the geographic feature that divides the mediterranean sea into eastern and western halves?
straight of sicily
What geographic feature at location P is an important waterway connecting the mediterranean sea tot he red sea?
Suez canal
How did Rome's geographic setting affect the growth of the empire?
Italy's location in the centre of the Mediterranean Sea, between it western and eastern basins, meant that the empire first grew around this sea. The Romans conquered the whole of the Mediterranean and called it mare nostrum, 'our sea.' It also influenced the fact that Gaul was the first land beyond the Mediterranean they conquered. They expanded northwards from their possession along the Mediterranean in southern Gaul.
Where is the Italian peninsula located in the Mediterranean sea?
The peninsula is a little to the east of the "center" of the sea.
What body of water is at the center of the Roman Empire?
You could say the Mediterranean Sea, as Rome controlled all the territories around it. Although it was not in the center of the empire geographically, it was Rome's central body of water used for trade, travel and troop movement.
What two geographic advantages helped the Mediterranean to become the birthplace of European civilization?
the mild climate made survival easier the mediterranean sea encouraged trade
Does Paris border the Mediterranean Sea?
No. The center of Paris is a good 370 miles from the nearest point on the Mediterranean coast.
Which of the folloing geographic featurs had the greatiest influence on Egypt?
the nile river the mediterranean sea the nubian desert the Sahara desert
