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- Art
- Sir what can I draw for you? I am a very talented painter
- Would you be able to draw a picture of a Greek artifact?
- Architecture
- Us Romans develpoed arches like these from the Greeks, Latins and Etruscans
- Engineering
- Concrete walls are another thing that we perfected as Romans
- Romans were influenced by Greek art so they combined it with their own art which then came the name Greco-Roman art.
- Language
- The Romans learned how to use the arch, the vault, and the dome. A vault is an arch used to support a roof. A dome is a series of vaults that form a high, rounded roof.
- Philosophy
- Stoicism
- The Romans were the first to make widespread use of concrete, which they made by mixing broken stone with sand, cement, and water and then allowing the mixture to harden.
- Law
- Please! I don't want to be punished. I have a family!
- One legacy of Rome that affects modern society every day is the Roman language, Latin. English speakers use the Latin alphabet, although Roman Latin used 23 letters, and English uses 26. Many English words come from Latin.
- Rome's main language that was spoken was in Latin.
- First developed by the ancient Greeks, this system of thinking was adopted by the ancient Romans and followed until about 200 C.E. Many Romans followed a philosophy known as Stoicism (STOH-ih-sism).
- Roman Philosophy!
- The Stoics' beliefs about justice and nature fit very well with Roman ideas about law. Roman law covered marriages, inheritances, contracts, and countless other aspects of daily life. Modern law codes in European countries, such as France and Italy, are partially based on Roman laws.
- You broke the Roman law, therefore you will be punished
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