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On this Padlet, I will describe some topics about Ancient Rome including major achievements, and political leaders.

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Some major achievements of Rome was the constructions of its roads, which helped transport goods, and help ease travel with other peoples.

They also created the Julian calendar, which was the first calendar with 365 days.

They constructed the aqueducts, which helped bring in fresh water from other countries and not just Rome.

They also innovated their architecture from Greece, and constructed their own buildings and arches.

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Some major political figures are Julius Caesar (who was a brilliant general and statesman), Pompey (who was also a general and political rival of Caesar). Augustus, the first emperor of Rome, in which he helped Rome be free of armed conflict for a long time.

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They are renowned for their practical, large scale, and their ability to utilize the use of concrete. They built buildings such as:

Amphitheaters (Colosseum)

Theatres

Bathhouses

Aqueducts

Elaborate interiors

Courtyards

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Some more about Rome's political leaders

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Some more about Rome's political leaders

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Diocletian was able to split Rome into two, which helped indefinitely. He also helped form a better military, and secure the empire's borders.

Scipio was responsible for defeating Carthage in the Second Punic War.

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In Rome's education system, boys where educated on rhetoric, public speaking, and overall civic life. Girls were mostly taught literary subjects, though there were no formal schools during this time.

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Art and literature heavily influenced Rome's culture by making sculptures, poetry, and history. Small sculptures were considered a luxury, while molded decorations in pottery and small figurines were mass produced.