Reporting Quiz - Romans Flashcards
What invention allowed Roman engineers to construct impressive structures like arches and aqueducts?
Concrete
- What term describes a large structure used to transport water long distance via gravity?
Aqueduct
Which of the following is NOT a key feature of Roman roads?
Answer: D. Wooden Construction
- The Colosseum, a famous Roman landmark, is an example f what period of Roman architecture?
Answer: C. Imperial Era
Cite at least two prominent Romans in the field of science and technology (Full name, nickname, or epithet would do)
Answer:
Cato the Younger,
Pliny the Elder,
Cicero,
Terentius,
Lucretius,
Vitruvius,
Celsus,
Galen, and
Ptolemy
Out of Galen’s four humors, provide one important liquid that must remain in balance for a person to remain healthy.
Phlegm, Blood, Yellow Bile, and Black Bile
A theory that dates the Earth as the center of the universe?
Ans: Geocentric Theory
Who was the last Roman emperor?
Romulus Augustulus
How long did the Roman empire last?
1000 years (753 to 476 CE)