What aspects of the Roman Empire live on today in modern culture? 7.1 Analyze the legacy of the Roman Empire. (C, H)

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Term HintDefinition Culture Culture: a way of life of a group of people that often includes art, history, economy, government, daily life, and religion Cultural diffusion outward spreading of a culture from its most concentrated area to areas where it once wasn’t Vaultan arch that supports a ceiling Dome a semi-circle arch that is resting on a circular foundation Citizenship status acquired by a person when they are recognized as being part of a body, group, organization, county, city, or country Latin dead language; once the language of the Roman empire bust a statue or sculpture that displays a person from the shoulders up

Rome: The Great Empire (Click picture)

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Legacy Categories EQ: What aspects of the Roman Empire live on today in modern culture? Art Life-like busts (a bust is a head and shoulder sculpture) and sculptures wealthy people decorated their homes with murals and mosaics detailed blown glass, gem cutting, metal working cameos Architecture Engineering Language and Writing Philosophy and Law Citizenship

Architecture

Legacy Categories EQ: What aspects of the Roman Empire live on today in modern culture? Art Life-like busts (a bust is a head and shoulder sculpture) and sculptures wealthy people decorated their homes with murals and mosaics detailed blown glass, gem cutting, metal working cameos Architecture the arch, the vault, and the dome did not invent concrete, but were the first to make wide-spread use of it stadiums with tunnels triumphal arch Engineering Language and Writing Philosophy and Law Citizenship

Engineering

Legacy Categories EQ: What aspects of the Roman Empire live on today in modern culture? Art Life-like busts (a bust is a head and shoulder sculpture) and sculptures wealthy people decorated their homes with murals and mosaics detailed blown glass, gem cutting, metal working cameos Architecture the arch, the vault, and the dome did not invent concrete, but were the first to make wide-spread use of it stadiums with tunnels triumphal arch Engineering built multi-layered roads bridges and aqueducts that carried water from over 60 miles away to private residents of the wealthy Language and Writing Philosophy and Law Citizenship

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Legacy Categories EQ: What aspects of the Roman Empire live on today in modern culture? Art Life-like busts (a bust is a head and shoulder sculpture) and sculptures wealthy people decorated their homes with murals and mosaics detailed blown glass, gem cutting, metal working cameos Architecture the arch, the vault, and the dome did not invent concrete, but were the first to make wide-spread use of it stadiums with tunnels triumphal arch Engineering built multi-layered roads bridges and aqueducts that carried water from over 60 miles away to private residents of the wealthy Language and Writing French, Spanish, and Italian are based on Latin; English uses many Latin root words the alphabet is based on Latin our calendar Roman numerals Philosophy and Law Citizenship

Legacy Categories EQ: What aspects of the Roman Empire live on today in modern culture? Art Life-like busts (a bust is a head and shoulder sculpture) and sculptures wealthy people decorated their homes with murals and mosaics detailed blown glass, gem cutting, metal working cameos Architecture the arch, the vault, and the dome did not invent concrete, but were the first to make wide-spread use of it stadiums with tunnels triumphal arch Engineering built multi-layered roads bridges and aqueducts that carried water from over 60 miles away to private residents of the wealthy Language and Writing French, Spanish, and Italian are based on Latin; English uses many Latin root words the alphabet is based on Latin our calendar Roman numerals Philosophy and Law Citizenship

Legacy Categories EQ: What aspects of the Roman Empire live on today in modern culture? Art Life-like busts (a bust is a head and shoulder sculpture) and sculptures wealthy people decorated their homes with murals and mosaics detailed blown glass, gem cutting, metal working cameos Architecture the arch, the vault, and the dome did not invent concrete, but were the first to make wide-spread use of it stadiums with tunnels triumphal arch Engineering built multi-layered roads bridges and aqueducts that carried water from over 60 miles away to private residents of the wealthy Language and Writing French, Spanish, and Italian are based on Latin; English uses many Latin root words the alphabet is based on Latin our calendar Roman numerals Philosophy and Law stoicism Justice that protected peoples’ rights humans have basic rights Citizenship

Legacy Categories EQ: What aspects of the Roman Empire live on today in modern culture? Art Life-like busts (a bust is a head and shoulder sculpture) and sculptures wealthy people decorated their homes with murals and mosaics detailed blown glass, gem cutting, metal working cameos Architecture the arch, the vault, and the dome did not invent concrete, but were the first to make wide-spread use of it stadiums with tunnels triumphal arch Engineering built multi-layered roads bridges and aqueducts that carried water from over 60 miles away to private residents of the wealthy Language and Writing French, Spanish, and Italian are based on Latin; English uses many Latin root words the alphabet is based on Latin our calendar Roman numerals Philosophy and Law stoicism Justice that protected peoples’ rights humans have basic rights Citizenship a responsibility and a privilege

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