Roman Legacies

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There is a famous saying..."all _________ lead to Rome." This is because they built 60,000 miles worth!

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roads

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The Romans were also famous for the construction of these: concrete, basilica, bridges, baths.

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bridges

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The Romans were also famous for the construction of these: basilica, bath, aqueduct, bridge.

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bath

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Romans were able to build large open areas within a building often found in churches called _____________.

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basilica

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The Romans invented this architectural shape used in bridges, aqueducts, churches, temples, and monuments.

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arch

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What Roman invention led to the import of fresh water from the mountains due to polluted local rivers? Options: basilica, bridge, aqueduct, arch

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aqueduct

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The Roman Colosseum was built to entertain the people of Rome. What was it built out of that the Romans invented?

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concrete

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Although rare, and often only found in wealthy homes or Cathedrals, the Romans invented ____________ using the sand from the long coastlines.

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glass

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The Romans were famous for creating paintings on wet plaster walls called what?

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fresco

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The Romans were famous for this style of art where tiny clay and glass pieces were pieced together to create a colorful image.

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mosaic