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What role did the Pyrenees Mountains play in separating people?
What role did the Pyrenees Mountains play in separating people?
- They had no impact on the separation of people
- They provided a route for invaders to easily cross into Italy
- They united various cultures and languages
- They acted as a natural wall dividing two countries (correct)
Which mountain range offered protection to Rome during Roman times?
Which mountain range offered protection to Rome during Roman times?
- The Rockies
- The Himalayas
- The Alps (correct)
- The Andes
Who was Hannibal of Carthage and what was his notable accomplishment related to the Alps?
Who was Hannibal of Carthage and what was his notable accomplishment related to the Alps?
- An army commander who crossed the Alps with war elephants (correct)
- A Roman emperor who defeated the Alps
- A Greek philosopher who wrote about the Alps
- A poet who composed odes about the Alps
Which group sought protection in the Pyrenees in the 1200s for religious freedom?
Which group sought protection in the Pyrenees in the 1200s for religious freedom?
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What historical event led Frenchmen and Jews to find refuge by crossing the Pyrenees into Spain?
What historical event led Frenchmen and Jews to find refuge by crossing the Pyrenees into Spain?
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