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Romans used forms based on curved lines: (3) |
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the arch, the vault, the dome |
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Romans built a network of ________ miles of roads |
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What work did Horace write? |
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What did the historian Livy write? |
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dominant male that headed the family |
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The legal minimum age for marriage for females was ___, and for boys ___ |
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divorce was introduced and became fairly easy to obtain |
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Romans depended greatly on ______ ______ |
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most famous slave revolt led by Spartacus |
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Spartacus is killed and 6,000 of his followers were crucified |
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Roman apartment blocks constructed of concrete; where the poor resided |
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famous fire destroyed a good part of the city; Nero was falsely accused of starting it |
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3 major types of entertainment: |
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horse and chariot races
dramatic performances
gladiatorial shows |
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Romans produced more ________ statues than the Greeks |
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provided water to over one million people in Rome |
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