latin cult/hist 5&7
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| explain why the romans did not conquer ireland | cold and rainy conditions; name "Hibernia"- derived from Latin word for soldiers' winter camp: "Hibernia"
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| identify the native lnguage of Ireland | Gaelic (NO similarity to latin)
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| explain why the romans did not conquer Scotland | cold, rain, and mountainous conditions; Natives who fought with tactics unfamiliar to the romans
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| identify the native language of Scotland | Celtic (NO similarity to latin)
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| explain why the romans did not conquer both Africa and Arabia | due to sand
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| Both define and explain precisely the latin term Africa | Darkness (of the mountains)- often termed "the dark continent
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| Explain how both the myth, Atlas supports this view | According to the myth, Atlas holds world/sky. Atlas Mts. lie in Northern Africa, forming boundary between Roman province and the "unknown" of sub-saharan Africa
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| explain why the romans did not conquer Germania | Battle of Teutoburg Wald (sept. 10 A.D.9)- 3 roman legions annihilated and bodies formed into pyramid of bones
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| identify 2 MAJOR results of an area's not being conquered by the romans, which still influence the area to this day | No latin; Roman culture influence
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| define th word Montana | Mountainous
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| define Florida | Flowery
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| Give the latin background of Vermont | Green Mountain
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| Give the latin background for Carolina | carolus- latin name for "Charles"; the carolinas were named in honor of King Charles 1 of England
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| On what precise date did Mt. Vesuvius erupt | Aug. 24, A.D.79
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| name the two primary towns which the eruption destroyed | Herculaneum and Pompeii
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