Roman Contributions by Angel Pilkey-Chevez https://padlet.com/aapo6/17fppgo5wqkp Made with big dreams en-us 2018-02-26 19:01:32 UTC 2018-03-05 19:22:58 UTC hello@padlet.com Many languages are called "romance" languages because they are based off of Latin. aapo6 https://padlet.com/aapo6/17fppgo5wqkp/wish/235568064 http://ib.frath.net/w/images/a/aa/Romance_languages_of_Europe.png

]]> 2018-02-26 19:07:01 UTC https://padlet.com/aapo6/17fppgo5wqkp/wish/235568064 The Romans invented arches and used them threw out there buildings They used arches and domes and to this day we use these on impotent buildings and on other structures. aapo6 https://padlet.com/aapo6/17fppgo5wqkp/wish/235573615 http://hiddencityphila.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/ucc16.jpg]]> 2018-02-26 19:15:00 UTC https://padlet.com/aapo6/17fppgo5wqkp/wish/235573615 In order for the Roman army to move faster the Romans built roads that spread threw out the empire. Not only did they build roads but they paved them so they would be easier to drive on. Our roads are an example of ways Rome still influences us. aapo6 https://padlet.com/aapo6/17fppgo5wqkp/wish/238253435 http://deepintoscripture.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/roman_road_02.jpg]]> 2018-03-05 18:13:45 UTC https://padlet.com/aapo6/17fppgo5wqkp/wish/238253435 The Romans new that a big city needed a constant and good water supply. They built aqueducts to bring water into their cities. We have extensive water system that brings water to all homes and cities. Many of them also rely on gravity like the ones the Romans built. aapo6 https://padlet.com/aapo6/17fppgo5wqkp/wish/238257858 http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-4tTPVwrVvow/UFGoAAcOWrI/AAAAAAAAJ5E/jQ5uXXDB6KQ/s1600/Pont+Du+Gard+Roman+Aqueduct+Wallpapers+8.jpg]]> 2018-03-05 18:19:41 UTC https://padlet.com/aapo6/17fppgo5wqkp/wish/238257858 The Romans were the ones that really cultivated and made wine big. Adults still drink wine to this day. aapo6 https://padlet.com/aapo6/17fppgo5wqkp/wish/238261387 https://cdn2.justwineapp.com/assets/article/2017/02/Roman-Warrior-Wine.jpeg]]> 2018-03-05 18:23:22 UTC https://padlet.com/aapo6/17fppgo5wqkp/wish/238261387 The Roman calendar is a 12 month calendar that is not based on the moon but on the sun. We still use this calendar today. aapo6 https://padlet.com/aapo6/17fppgo5wqkp/wish/238265367 https://i.pinimg.com/736x/2a/89/97/2a8997d02de7d0fde8748e60e8001305--roman-calendar-ancient-rome.jpg]]> 2018-03-05 18:28:45 UTC https://padlet.com/aapo6/17fppgo5wqkp/wish/238265367 The Roman Republic is a form of government that our government is modeled after. It had a senate like ours and and executive and judicial branch like our government. aapo6 https://padlet.com/aapo6/17fppgo5wqkp/wish/238269502 http://www.ancientpages.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/senateromanemp1.jpg]]> 2018-03-05 18:33:33 UTC https://padlet.com/aapo6/17fppgo5wqkp/wish/238269502 The Romans invented concrete to mold and build things. We use concrete today much like how the Romans did. aapo6 https://padlet.com/aapo6/17fppgo5wqkp/wish/238303814 https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/41/Ancient_Roman_concrete_vault.jpg

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