Roman Inventions

A person who designs buildings and determines the cost of the construction

• biochemist

• architect

• therapist

• engineer

a person who focuses on the technical and structural side; making sure the structure is safe to live or work in

• engineer

• doctor

• marine biologist

• teacher

How did the Romans successfully bring fresh water to large cities?

• by ship

• by wheel barrels

• aqueducts

• by helicopter

When Romans built something, it was always

• strong and sturdy

• weak and flimsy

• unorganized

• with bright colors

The ancient Romans were excellent

• engineers

• architects

• artists

• all of the answers

A ________helped with straight lines and right angles when building roads.

• ruler

• groma

• a pencil

• a drafting table

Roman concrete was made from volcanic ash, lime, and water

• True

• False

Concrete was used to construct aqueducts, bridges, and

• book bindings

• domed roofs

• vending machines

• daily newspaper

How many layers did the ancient roads of Rome have?

• 2

• 3

• 5

• 4

How many miles of roads did the ancient Romans construct?

• 52,800 miles

• 2,240 miles

• 35,450 miles

• 49,030 miles