330 C.E.
What is the year the Emperor moved the captial to Byzantium and called it New Rome.
Murals, mosaics, and frescos.
What are examples of Roman Art?
Slightly raised figures that stood out against a flat background
What is bas-relief
Temple in Rome that is famous for its' dome
What is the Pantehon?
It is the language used by scholars, scribes, and nobles.
What is Latin?
Stoicism
What is Roman Philosophy?
Problems in the late Empire
What was political instability, economic and social problems, and weakening frontiers?
Roman master of oratory/ historian/ speech writer.
Who is Cicero?
Roman architects experimented with using a serise of arches to create a dome, this has been copied.
What is the US Capital?
The physics/ structure that supports a dome
What is even distribution of pressure that travels down curved sides, like an egg?
List a Latin Root word, its meaning, and English translation.
What is....? Answers vary (check p15 from text).
St. Peter burial
What is beneath St. Peter's Basillica
List the areas in which Rome influenced modern life (name 5 of the 8).
What are art, architecture, engineering, language, writing, philosophy, law, and citizenship.
Separation of political powers into an executive, legislative and judicial system
What is a tripartite system of government
Layers of Roman Road construction
What are Rubble, Slabs of stone, pebbles and gravel, smooth paving stones?
Name a Latin Prefix, Meaning, and the English word(s).
What is .... (answers vary)? check pg. 15
46,467 miles
United States Interstate System