Art
What is the combination of Greek and Roman art?
Greco-Roman art
What is a vault?
An arch used to support a ceiling or roof.
What does the prefix in "prefix" mean?
Before
Where did Stoicism come from?
The Greeks or Greece
Which half of the empire fell first?
The western half
What did every home have to have to be complete?
Art
What is a dome?
A vault shaped like a hemisphere.
How did the Roman people write? (All capitals, no capitals, both, with drawing unicorns on their math tests in boredom)
In all capitals
What kind of people believed in Stoicism as their philosophy?
The Upper-class
Where is Constantinople located today?
Turkey
What time period discovered Roman art again?
The Renaissance
What material did the Romans use to build their buildings and structures?
Concrete
What is the root word of animal?
Anima
What kind of person is called Stoic?
A person who bares pain bravely and quietly.
Where was Constantinople located in about 500 C.E. (Ancient times when the Roman empire fell)
The Byzantine Empire
What is are frescoes?
A three-dimensional painting
What were the Romans best at building?
Roads, bridges, and aqueducts
Who does the month August honor?
Caesar Augustus
What did the Roman law cover in general?
Countless parts of daily life
Who were the invaders that attacked Rome's western half?
The Germanic Tribes (German people)
What is one popular jewelry cut the Romans liked to wear and put everywhere?
The cameo. (A gen cut to look like a persons head)
What civilizations still use parts of the Roman water systems today?
Segovia and Spain
How do Roman numerals work?
Putting the smaller letter after the larger one means subtracting them. Putting the larger letter after the smaller one means adding the together. (It is okay if you put the before and after part like, putting the larger letter before the smaller one is adding.)
What did the Romans call their natural law?
Justice
What were the three main reasons why the western side of the empire fell?
People fighting to control the empire, taxes/poverty, and Germanic tribes.