WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

ROMAN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What protected Italy from Northern invaders?
A
The Great Wall of China
B
the Alps Mountains
C
the Appennies Mountains
D
The Mediterranean Sea
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Apennine Mountains run north to south along the Italian peninsula . The Apennine Mountains made it difficult for people to cross from one side of the peninsula to the other. These two groups of mountains helped to protect Rome from outside attacks.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Alps, located on the northern border of modern-day Italy, seal off the peninsula from the rest of Europe during winter. This natural roadblock protected Rome from outside invasions by forcing attackers to move slowly through narrow passes, giving the Romans time to respond.

Detailed explanation-3: -Well, the alps are basically a 5000 meter wall separating Italy from continental europe. Historically this has afforded Italy some protection against invasion for several reasons. First and foremost, the Alps present a natural barrier from invasion. They’re simply bloody hard to cross in most places.

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