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1.  Romans roads were especially made to their troops around quickly  so they could conquer more land in Europe and the poorly made roads did not help much.
2. They needed more ways of transportation  other than the sea routes to trade.
3. the good roads also helped the emperor with controlling the empire because their messages were transported more quickly.
https://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/ancient-rome/roman-roads/

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1. Were needed for connection of cities, mines, and neighboring civilizations.
2. They needed to travel over body of water.
3. This allowed transportation for trade.
https://latinrocks.weebly.com/history.html

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1. They needed aqueducts for transportation for water supply.
2. Most aqueducts are located underground.
3. That helped them with their water supply problem.
http://www.crystalinks.com/romeaqueducts.html

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1. They used arches in the construction of bridges, aqueducts, and buildings
2. The arches helps by creating a strong passage under it and has the ability to support strong structures.
3. The arches helped the builders made more larger and complex building to hold more people and more bigger/greater space.
https://study.com/academy/lesson/the-roman-arch-definition-construction-history.html

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1. The columns were used for support for heavy buildings and arches to rest on.
2. It was also applied extensively to doorways and windows.
3. It also an ornament as well as utility.
http://www.tribunesandtriumphs.org/roman-architecture/roman-columns.htm

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1. the famous domes where made near the pantheon.
2. the domes were made from wood and strong support.
3. the Romans used a wooden frame to pour in concrete

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1. Roman mosaics are mostly found in private homes or public buildings.
2. Roman mosaics are also known as opus tesellatum.
3. made by small pebbles.
https://www.ancient.eu/article/498/roman-mosaics/

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1. Most of the roman sculptures that are still standing today are made from marble.
2. Romans loved to represent their gods in sculptures.
3. The roman took the idea from the Greeks and added more realism to it.

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1. In the 1st century BCE the Romans painted the walls of public buildings, private homes, temples, and tombs.
2. the range of designs some times took all of the walls including the ceiling.
3. the things the paintings showed were portraits, scenes from mythology, architecture, floral, and sometimes a full garden, landscapes, and other things.

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1. The laws were for the best of the government. If anything not written can cause doubt and uncertainty.
2. laws could not be enforced if there was no document to assist the leaders and officials.
3. the first roman laws were written in 450 BC on 12 tablets that were bronze.
http://www.empirerome.com/wordpress/?page_id=224

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1. The roman republic had 3 types of branches.
2. The legislative branch was the senate, a group of 300 roman citizens from the patrician class.
3. The executive branch is made from two consuls, which the people elected every year.
4. the last branch is the judicial  branch, in which there are Praetors which are also elected every year by the people and act like judges.
https://www.penfield.edu/webpages/jgiotto/onlinetextbook.cfm?subpage=1666288

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1. if you were a roman citizen then you got great rights such as the right to vote ,the right to hold office, and the right to make contracts .
2. you also had rights for owning property, the rights for lawful marriage, and the right to have children of any such marriage to become citizens automatically.
3. The Romans when they captured land, the prisoners they captured were given a chance to become roman citizens and that gave the prisoners to be happier now then when they were on the other side.
https://rome.mrdonn.org/citizens.html