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The Legacy of Rome in the Modern World

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As well as planets, Rome gave its name to several____
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The type of mural, painted on moist plaster with water-based pairts
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Many modern___ codes based in part on Roman ideas
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A building material which allowed Romans to build much bigger arches than anyone had attempted before
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A huge monument built to celebrate great victories or achievements
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A type of building, invented by the Romans, such as the Colosseum
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The construction which allowed Romans to bring fresh water to towns and cities
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The Roman innovation, taken from Greece by way of Etruria, which we still use today
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Romans believed that there was a universal law of ____that came from nature and which gave everyone rights
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The style of art which mixes Greek and Roman
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The philosophy, from Greeks, which prize duty and the welfare of the community over personal comfort
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A magnificent temple, famous for its huge dome, which still stands in Rome today
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A painting on a wall
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The Romans built a vast network of ____ almost 53,000 miles connected Rome with the frontiers
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A gem that is carved to show a portrait of a person head or a scene
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An arch used to support a ceiling or roof