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Romans as Builders
By Lori Salter
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Read the text and answer the following questions.
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Which architectural feature did the Romans invent and perfect?
doorways
arches
bridges
windowsills
Which convenience would not have been possible for the Romans without the arch?
their fast food restuarants
their water system
their government
their road system
What supplied the ancient Romans with water?
paved roads
the Senate
aqueducts
the Coliseum
What was one sports event that the Romans held in their Coliseum?
football games
Roman Idol singing competitions
chariot races
soccer tounaments
What did the Romans call a crash during a chariot race?
a train wreck
a shipwreck
a disaster
a good time
Roman roads had many winding curves in them so the army could have a scenic tour of the empire.
False
True
Which substance did the Romans invent?
concrete
mud
play dough
grout
What did the Romans make their bricks from?
play dough
wood
baked clay
styrofoam