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1. The Roam republic was founded in 509 B.
2.The Roman Republic once wasn't a republic, in fact they were once ruled over by a king. Their king was a  tyrant, so they decided that they would never have a king again.
3. The Roman republic went through 3 continents; Asia, Africa, and Europe. The Mediterranean Sea was located right under Rome in Italy.

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1. The Roman roads have lasted for centuries. They go through out Europe and the Roman empire.
2. Building these roads allowed them to trade goodies.
3. The Roman roads were made up of 3 layers; stone, sand, and gravel.

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1. An aqueduct was used for carrying water from mountain ranges into the cities of Rome.

2. The Romans built quite a bit of aqueducts through out Rome.

3. The first Roman aqueduct was built in Roma, in 312 BC.

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1.They used bridges for traveling to another part of land. The Roman empire went along a lot of places and to overthrow them they had to build bridges to get there.
2. The strong and durable bridges spanned over raging rivers.
3. The Romans were first to use bridges.

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1. One branch was the senate and or the group of representatives. They helped run the government.
2. Another branch is the assembly. The assembly would pass down the laws for all Romans.
3.The final branch is the chief executives/consuls. They were to run the government and the army.

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1. Roman arches had a big impact on the way they did architecture.
2. Roman arches led to better creations of their engineering, like their roads, aqueducts, and bridges.
3. The arches were made of materials like bricks and concrete.

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1. The columns were set as decoration and help hold up other engineering and architecture they built.
2. Roman columns had to be sturdy enough to hold up other engineering and architecture.
3. The Romans evented 2 different types of columns.

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1. Domes are found all around the Roman empire. They're found in baths, palaces, etc.
2. Domes are found all over the world. The U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C has a dome. Another building that has a dome is the Pantheon and that's located in Rome, Italy.
3. Domes are usually supported by columns or piers.

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1.The Romans laws were enforced by an official called the praetor.
2.Their laws were passed by the assembly.
3.The punishment for each person was different depending on what they did. They were innocent until proven guilty.

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1.I see Roman engineering everyday. I see roads everyday, I drive on them. Although, their roads were very different from the ones we have today, they're still used for the idea.
2. Roman aqueducts however, we don't see as much. There is one that goes through Delta to San Joaquin. That aqueduct is 444-miles long.
3. There are strong bridges everywhere. There are overpasses and a "famous" bridge called "The Golden State Bridge". The Golden State Bridge is located in San Francisco. The bridge is 1.7 miles long and carries about 112,000 thousand cars each day

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1. We see arches everywhere. For example Sydney Australia. Sydney has a harbor bridge that is arched. The bridge is located above the Sydney harbor.
2. The 16th president Abraham Lincoln's memorial in Washington D.C. is surrounded by columns. The columns are separated by open spaces.
3. The State Capitol for California is domed at the top. The state capitol also has columns and open spaces. The capitol is located in San Francisco, California.

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1. The United States is a republic. We the people have the right to vote and elect our leaders, just like the Romans. We as citizens get to have a voice. We elected our current president; Donald J. Trump.
2. Just like the Romans, we have 3 branches of government; Legislative, Judicial, an Executive. The Legislative branch makes the laws, that includes the senate and the house of representatives. The Judicial branch is the supreme court and other federal courts. They enforce the laws. Finally there is the Executive branch and that is the president, vice president, and the cabinet.
3.We also have laws. If we were not to have laws it would be disasters.