Classical Era Unit Test Review 1

Match the following classical architectural features.

• Dome

• 
• Ionic

• 
• Doric

• 
• Corinthian

• 
• Arch

• 

The Romans were able to build arches that were larger than any previous arches by using ​ (a)   They then used a series of arches to build​ (b)  

• concrete.
• aqueducts.
• columns.
• marble.

Ancient Greek sculptors were famous for making statues that were

• miniatures

• made of terracotta

• life-like

• blessed by the gods

Classical architecture can be identified by the use of columns and decorative triangular roofs called

• temples

• pediments

• friezes

• arches

American sculptors made statues of our founders in the Roman style to show their ​ (a)  

• nobility
• power
• heritage

Many buildings in Washington DC use classical architecture to show the connection between

• Greece and Rome

• the democracies of Athens & Rome and the U.S.

• the Fall of Rome and Rise of America

• England and the United States

Many English words have their origins in ​ ​ (a)  

• Latin and Greek.
• Egyptian hieroglyphics 

Match the numbers

• 50

• 
• 2025

• 
• 44

• 
• 67

• 
• 5

• 

Select ALL the modern languages that came directly from Latin.

• Italian

• French

• Spanish

• German

Match the following Latin & Greek roots with their meaning.

• study of

• graph

• written

• cent

• five

• ology

• one hundred

• penta

• many

• poly