Roman Achievements

What architectural feature dominates the Roman Colosseum?

• The Etuscan Arch

• The Roman Dome

• The Corinthian Columns

• The Islamic Minarets

All of the following are considered Romance languages EXCEPT

• Spanish

• English

• Italian

• French

The great Roman Epic, The Aeneid, was written by the poet -

• George

• Virgil

• Homer

• Ovid

All of the following are elements of Rome's Public Health System EXCEPT

• Roman Baths

• Aqueducts
• Universal Health Coverage

• Medical Schools

What is the name of this structure built by the Emperor Hadrian?

• Parthenon

• the Obelisk of Cleopatra

• Forum

• Pantheon

Why were these structures so vital?

• Allowed armies to cross the Rubicon River

• Kept invading Gauls from entering Rome

• Protected Rome from the floods of the Tiber

• Brought fresh water to the city of Rome

What new building material allowed the Roman Roads to survive for centuries?

• Bricks

• Concrete

• Tar

• Iron