Unit 4: Achievements Review

Front

What is the definition of architecture?

Back

The design and construction of buildings and structures

Front

What is the ancient Egyptian writing system called?

Back

hieroglyphics

Front

Papyrus, which Egyptians learned to make and write on was made of __________.

Back

reeds

Front

What is this structure called? Options: Tower, Aqueduct, Walking bridge, Roman road

Back

Aqueduct

Front

Arches helped the Romans to make bridges _________________________________.

Back

longer and stronger

Front

How did aqueducts help Roman society?

Back

by providing water for drinking, baths, fountains, & more

Front

Which Roman achievement helped the army travel quickly throughout the empire?

Back

roads

Front

What building material allowed Roman buildings to last longer? It was hard and watertight.

Back

concrete

Front

Which Roman achievements are still used today? Options: Aqueducts, arches, good road design, art, architecture, law, Only architecture, Roads and Latin language only, None of them

Back

Aqueducts, arches, good road design, art, architecture, law

Front

What is the best example of Greek architecture?

Back

The Parthenon in Athens