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Topic:
__RomanInventions_____

Source:
__KidsDiscover:_RomanEmpire___
Questions:
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1. Whatinventionsdid
theRomanscreate?

2.Whatmaterialsdidthe
Romansusetocreatethese
inventions?

3.WhydidtheRomans
createtheseinventions?

4.Howdidtheseinventions
helptheRomans?

5.
Whydidtheybuildthe
Aqueducts?

Answertoquestions:

1. TheRomansinventedAqueducts,bridges,highways/roads.
Arches,Domes,theyinventedconcrete
2. Romansmadetheseinventionsusingconcrete,whichwasa
mixtureofbrokenstones,lime,sand,volcanicash,and
water.
3. AndtomaketheRomaninventionsshowtheirpowerand
therehistoryandrepresentsthegodsandthegovernment.

4.TheRomansbuiltthecolumnstohelpthebuildingmakeitmore
strongandtohughelptheofthebuilding.Domeshelpedtheromans
archsupportanditmakesthebuildingstaller.Theybuildbridgesand
itmadeofArchtocrossplaceswheretheycantgoandtohelpthem
togetfoodandwater.

5.RomansbuilttheAqueductstogetfreshwaterfrommountains
andspringstothecities.Aqueductsalsohelpedtoholdthecanals
andthecanalsholdthewater.

Summaryofyournotes:

TheRomanmadetheirInventionstosurvive,thriveandstayalive.They
inventedthingssuchastheAqueducts,bridges,roadsandArchesandlastbutnotleast,Domes.
They
washavingsomewaystosurviveandthriveandoneofthewaytheysurvivetheywashavingthe

bridgestohelpthemgetfoodandwateracrosstheriverortheseaortheocean.
TheRomansused
thebridgestogetmorehelpintheirlifeandgetwaterandfoodfromothercity.
Romansneededtoget
freshwaterandcleanwaterfromfarawaydistancessuchasmountainsandspringssotheybuildthe
Aqueductstohelpthemgetwatertothecity
andthewaterwashelpingthemtostayaliveanduseit
forthefarmingandforthefoodsotheycanhavefoodandwatertodrinkandbathein..
TheRomans
usedtheArchestoraisedtherooftohelpthebuildingtostaymoreyearsandtomakeaqueducts
morestrong.
TheyhavetheArchbecausewhentheyusetheArchtheydidntusetheheavycolumns
toroofsupports.
Thedomesisanarchbuttheyputitontopoftheothertomakearoundedceiling
whichlookslikeadome.TheRodaswashelpingtheRomantogetmorethetravelingmoreeasyand
helpthemthemakemoreeconomybecauseithelptotravelingmorefasterandmorehelpingto
anothercity.
TheyusetheusetheroadstogetfoodandwatereasytothecityandtotheRomanhas
fastertheycanandtheywashad.
Theywashaveaideastosurviveandthriveandstayaliveandto
beaexampletothefutureandtheywasmakesureallthepeopleinthefutureknowwhatdidthey
didandhowtheyworkandhowtheythinkingandhowtheycouldstayalive.