158209
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Rise of Rome

Question 158209 • Social Studies 8 - LIU Summer

Which statement best explains the myth about how Romulus and Remus founded Rome?

Answer
A
Remus founded the city of Rome in his mother’s homeland.
B
Romulus defeated his brother, then founded Rome on one of the seven hills.
C
Remus founded Rome on the site where the wolf had found him and his brother.
D
Romulus defeated the previous king, then renamed the kingdom “Rome.”

Explanation

In the Roman founding myth, Romulus and Remus argued over where to build a city and who would rule it. Romulus killed Remus, then founded Rome on the Palatine Hill, one of the city’s seven hills. So the best choice is “Romulus defeated his brother, then founded Rome on one of the seven hills.”

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