Ancient Rome

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What was one of the main reasons for building Roman roads?

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to allow people to travel quickly across the empire

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How did the Romans get fresh water to their large cities?

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They built aqueducts to carry it from the countryside.

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What is the name of this great Roman achievement? Options: Stupa, Colosseum, Ziggurat, Pathenon

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Colosseum

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What building material did the Romans use to help them build bigger and more stable structures?

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cement

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What Roman achievement does the picture emphasize?

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dome

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Which Roman achievement is depicted in the picture? Options: arch, dome, pillar, coliseum

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arch

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The network of roads in ancient Rome promoted cultural diffusion, travel, and trade. True or False?

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True

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What was the purpose of gladiator fights?

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entertainment

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Where would Roman citizens view gladiator fights? Options: at the Roman forum, at the bath houses, at the colosseum, from their private homes

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at the colosseum

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The impact of ancient Roman CITY/URBAN PLANNING is that we still use the grid system to plan out cities today.

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TRUE