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Legacy of Rome
Vocab etc.
Question | Answer |
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Vault | An arched structure used to hold up a ceiling or roof |
Dome | A half round of a hemisphere shaped roof |
Triumphal Arch | A huge monument to celebrate victories |
Aqueducts | Tubes under and above ground that brought water from 60 miles away from the wealthy houses |
Stoicism | A philosophy that came from Greeks and many upper class Romans called their own |
Constantinople | A renamed city of Rome on the Western hemisphere |
Byzantine Empire | The eastern part of Rome when Constantine rebuilt Byzantium and made it his capitol |
Renaissance | A period of European history around the 14th century in which there was rebirth of art,literature,and learning |
Sistine Chapel | The building which roof has scenes from the bible |
Michealangelo | He one who drew the scenes from the bible on the roof |