Materials/Techniques
Influence on Rome and modern influence from Rome
Advancements made during the Roman Empire and by the Roman Empire
100

Used in domes

What is Volcanic tufa and pumice

100

Important US buildings influenced by Roman Architecture

What is The White House

100

Material used in concrete to make it much stronger

What is pozzolana

200

Used as a substitute for marble

What is Travertine?

200

City modeled after Rome

What is Paris

200

Adaption of the Doric column

What is the Tuscan column?

300

When did marble begin to be used in Ancient Rome

The beginning of the Roman Empire

300

Aqueducts are still used here

Where is California?

300

Sewer system used in Ancient Rome

What is the Cloaca system?

400

Used for obelisks and columns

What is Egyptian pink and gray granite?

400

Roman Architecture is a "continuation" of ___ Architecture.

What is Greek Architecture?

400

Romans went from columns to ___

What are domes?

500

All the types of marble used by the Ancient Romans

What is yellow Numidian marble, purple Phyrgian marble, red porphyry marble, and green-veined Carystian marble?

500

Additions to Roman Buildings that show eastern influence

What are papyrus leaves in capitals, sculptured pedestals, street colonnades, and the nymphaeum (ornamental fountain)?

500

SPECIAL QUESTION: Inventor of the aqueduct

Who is Claudius