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Review TCI 38 The Legacy of Ancient Rome In The Modern World Lesson 38
Review TCI 38 The Legacy of Ancient Rome In The Modern World Lesson 38
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Presents the extent of Ancient Rome's influence on the modern world today?
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1
What architectural advancement helped in building that mixed broken stone, sand, water, cement?
Concrete
Tar
Gravel
Sand
2
Which statement is true of Rome's roads, bridges, and aqueducts?
They were the greatest in the ancient world
They were weak and fell apart quickly
They were usually made of wood
They were copied from those of the Greeks
3
Like our Constitution, the Romans created a written code of law which was called?
The Declaration of Independence
The Roman Constitution
The Bill of Rights
The Twelve Tables
4
The English word "military" comes from the Latin root word
Manis
Milis
Militare
Malitia
5
Latin, the official language of Rome, became the basis for some modern languages EXCEPT
French
Russian
Italian
Spanish
6
The homes of wealthy Romans were often artistically decorated with
portraits and statues
columns and temples
bronze and gold figures
frescoes and mosaics
7
Which one of the following carried water as far as 60 miles away?
Frescoes
Arc de Triomphe
Aqueducts
Via Appia
8
Which of the following is a Roman-influenced structure in the United States?
Capitol Building
Arc de Triumph
Colosseum
Parthenon
9
Which modern languages developed from Latin?
Greek and Turkish
Polish and Russian
Spanish and French
Dutch and German
10
What Roman language has many modern languages developed from?
Roman
Latin
Greek
Spanish
11
Which of the following does both the Romans and United States have in common?
Jury
Emperor
Attorney
Clerk
12
To this day, we call someone who bears pain, suffers bravely and quietly
stoic
calm
shy
Collective
13
Roman art greatly influenced the later period called the
Middle Ages
Byzantine
Ice Ages
Renaissance
14
How were the Romans able to build bigger arches than anyone before them?
by mixing stone and sand with cement to make concrete
by placing domes on top of their vaults
by capturing skilled builders to work as slaves
by designing outdoor stadiums for sports events
15
A Roman philosophy focused on virtue, self-control & courage that still inspires people today
Stoicism
Buddhism
Humanism
Hinduism
