Roman Architecture

What was one of the main inventions that led to Rome's distinct architectural style?

• The invention of marble carving tools

• The discovery of new sculptural techniques

• The development of cement

Where were aqueducts commonly used by the Romans?

• To transport goods across seas

• To provide fresh water to cities

• To serve as decorative elements in gardens

What was one of the uses of cement for the Romans?

• Sculpting statues

• Creating jewelry

• Making concrete and brick and mortar masonry

What kind of architecture does Roman architecture look like in style?

• Egypt

• Greek

• Bukhara

How many basic inventions did the Romans have?

• 3

• 4

• 5

What materials was the concrete made with?

• cement, gravel and water

• cement and water

• rubble, water and cement

What was one of the main inventions that allowed the Romans to create their distinct architectural style?

• Concrete

• Marble

• Wood

Which Roman structure demonstrated the pinnacle of Roman arch technology?

• The Pantheon

• The Colosseum

• The Roman Forum

Which of the materials could be poured into molds?

• cement

• liquid stone

• concreate

What kind of material made it possible to build from small and cheap materials?

• gravel

• brick and mortar masonry

• concreate