WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT ROME

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How many hills was Rome built upon?
A
2
B
5
C
7
D
10
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In modern Rome, five of the seven hills-the Aventine, Caelian, Esquiline, Quirinal, and Viminal Hills-are now the sites of monuments, buildings, and parks. The Capitoline Hill is the location of Rome’s city hall, and the Palatine Hill is part of the main archaeological area.

Detailed explanation-2: -Rome geographically features seven hills: Esquiline, Palatine, Aventine, Capitoline, Quirinal, Viminal, and Caelian Hill. Before the founding of Rome, each of the seven hills boasted its own small settlement.

Detailed explanation-3: -The highest of the Seven Hills, Quirinal Hill is the seat of the President of the Italian Republic who lives within the Palazzo del Quirinale.

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