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The Romans created roads with concrete blocks in crushed stones and pebbles. They connected to different parts of the city. Roads were used to travel to different places of Rome.

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Roman aqueducts were build throughout the city of Rome. they were used to carry water from mountains, rivers, oceans, etc.

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Bridges in Rome were used to cross over rivers or lakes. The bridges were spanned over many raging rivers.

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The Roman architects made their buildings big and strong to copy the Greeks of their designs and spaces.

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Columns and open spaces made their buildings look elegant and majestic. This design was inspired by the Greeks.

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The pantheon dome had a roof formed by arches. he Romans made this out of concrete and molded it on the ground and then, hoisted it up onto the top of the buildings.

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Statues were also inspired by the earlier Greek examples.The Romans tried to make their statues realistic to the viewers.

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Statues were not the only thing  that the Romans were trying to make look so realistic. The Romans tried to make paintings and/or portraits look so real that they seem to come alive. The Romans excelled in creating portraits. Some of the Roman portraits were so realistic that viewers could tell what the subjects personality was like.

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Importance of written laws and Equal treatment

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Importance of written laws and Equal treatment

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The Roman laws were written down and kept on public display. Rome's laws were so important because it was supposed to help protect Romans from unfair treatment. Officials also had to treat everyone the same.

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Because of Rome's laws, only the city's citizens could participate in government. For instance, citizen could vote and hold public offices. However, all Roman citizens had to preform, pay taxes, and even male citizens had to serve in the army when needed.

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Most of the Romans were proud of their citizenship and thought that it was an honor to be a citizen of Rome. Roman citizenship was valued so much that the people that the Romans conquered, also wanted to become citizens.

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Engineering has influenced the U.S because of the roads that we use today. The Romans also influenced us with making buildings. Such as, the Pantheon Dome has influenced us with the California State Capitol in Sacramento.

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Art has influenced the U.S because of the realistic statues and portraits that we work on today. For instance, artists painting or creating a realistic set of artwork that would also look as if it were to come alive.

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The Roman government had influenced us because of laws and rights. For example, people have to treat others the same and have to follow the laws of our community when doing something that is concerning.