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10 Cards in this Set
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aqueduct |
Structures that carried water into cities |
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civil law |
System of law that applied to Roman citizens |
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Livy |
Historical writer of Rome, whose writings were meant to stir up patriotic feelings |
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Pantheon |
Domed temple to all the Roman gods |
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Virgil |
Wrote about Rome's heroic past in the Aenid |
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Greco-Roman |
The blending of Greek, Hellenistic, and Roman traditions. |
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satirize |
A literary technique used by Roman poets to make fun of Roman society. |
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mosaic |
An art form in which Roman artists would depict daily life in pictures made up of chips from colored stone or glass. |
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engineering |
The application of scienece and mathematics to develop useful structures and machines (Romans excelled in this) |
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law of nations |
These laws applied to all people under Roman rule, citizens and non-citizens |
