https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v Made with a wink and a smile en-us 2018-09-17 15:19:50 UTC 2023-02-18 14:16:17 UTC hello@padlet.com 3498571 https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v/wish/282397658  Aqueducts is a man-made channel for conveying water in the form of a tunnel or bridge. They were there to bring water from far springs and lakes through pipes and tunnels. Roman engineers improved their buildings by developing there materials and designs that changed bridges and  aqueducts’ construction.
(https://www.ancient.eu/Roman_Engineering/)]]> 2018-09-17 15:28:52 UTC https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v/wish/282397658 3498571 https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v/wish/282982738 The Romans roads were used to march the troops quickly. When the troops arrived to England there were no roads to use to get around. Romans had no map or compass to build these roads so they used a tool called groma.  (https://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/ancient-rome/roman-roads/) ]]> 2018-09-18 15:34:27 UTC https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v/wish/282982738 3498571 https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v/wish/283464271 Engineering is designing large structures such as roads, aqueducts, tunnels, bridges, and concrete. ]]> 2018-09-19 14:51:28 UTC https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v/wish/283464271 3498571 https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v/wish/283483565 2018-09-19 15:21:01 UTC https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v/wish/283483565 3498571 https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v/wish/283486151 Tunnels were made because they needed to transport water from divert rivers, to build roads and help with there mining operation. The Romans used other civilizations designs to construct several tunnels in the lands they controlled, Europe, Asia Minor, and North America. The qanat method was used by the Eturscans  to construct both tunnels and aqueducts.(https://www.ancient.eu/article/882/roman-tunnels/)]]> 2018-09-19 15:24:35 UTC https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v/wish/283486151 3498571 https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v/wish/283666613 Architecture is the way buildings are planned and designed. ]]> 2018-09-19 22:16:34 UTC https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v/wish/283666613 3498571 https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v/wish/283668058 The Roman arch was the foundation of Rome's architectural mastery. The arches helped built tunnels, roads, and aqueducts. The way arches are build they help control the pressure from the weight of the buildings. An important feature in the arch is they keystone or the curved stones at the top of the arch. (https://study.com/academy/lesson/the-roman-arch-definition-construction-history.html)

]]> 2018-09-19 22:26:23 UTC https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v/wish/283668058 3498571 https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v/wish/283679775 Columns were made to support the weight of buildings without building something that takes up more room. Roof beam and stone became there favorite thing to use in construction. Columns were designed individually carved and put together with medal peg.(https://www.ancient.eu/column/]]> 2018-09-19 23:49:32 UTC https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v/wish/283679775 3498571 https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v/wish/283681774 A hemispherical structure with an arch is a dome. It usually creates a roof or ceiling to a building. The Byzantine architects found a method to lifting the domes to the top, usually letting light come in. Domes were first made with solid mounds and only on buildings like round huts and tombs (https://www.britannica.com/technology/dome-architecture)]]> 2018-09-20 00:02:28 UTC https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v/wish/283681774 3498571 https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v/wish/283956827 Government means the body of a state, nation, or community.]]> 2018-09-20 14:51:30 UTC https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v/wish/283956827 3498571 https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v/wish/283962061 Most laws were created by the Roman Assemblies. Each law was voted individually by the citizens of the assemblies. The praetor is in charge of enforcing the laws. Since the public wasn't able to see the laws they revolted against there leaders and some laws were written on stone tablets. The stone tablets became known as the Law of the Twelve Tables. (https://www.ducksters.com/history/ancient_rome/roman_law.php)]]> 2018-09-20 15:00:09 UTC https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v/wish/283962061 3498571 https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v/wish/283985144 2018-09-20 15:35:31 UTC https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v/wish/283985144 3498571 https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v/wish/284189218 A republic is a form of government in which the considerations are public not private. It was governed by a detailed constitution, which was mainly on the principles or the departure of balances, power, and checks. Over the years, the laws that allowed these peoples to control the government were abrogate, and the aftermath was the evolution, of an advanced aristocracy which depended on the body of society. (http://www.theancientworld.net/civ/roman_republic.html) ]]> 2018-09-21 01:02:16 UTC https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v/wish/284189218 3498571 https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v/wish/284194570 Legislative:
The legislative branch was 300 citizens that made up the senate. The Senate was the most branch authoritative of the Roman republic, and senators served for life.
Executive:
The executive branch was made up of two consuls. They led the government and the army.
Court cases were  judged innocent or guilty by the two consuls
Judicial:
The Roman Judicial Branch consisted of six judges who were elected every two years. Their job was to decide on punishments for criminals who have been caught in mischief acts.
https://www.penfield.edu/webpages/jgiotto/onlinetextbook.cfm?subpage=1666288]]> 2018-09-21 01:39:18 UTC https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v/wish/284194570 3498571 https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v/wish/284406933 The several categories of creativity activities, such as music, literature, painting or drawing.]]> 2018-09-21 14:48:36 UTC https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v/wish/284406933 3498571 https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v/wish/284418533 Roman mosaics were a big part of both public buildings and private homes. Mosaics were designed with marble, glass, stone, tiles, and shells. The main colors for these techniques were black, white, and other complimentary colors. They usually used shading to create n affect. https://www.ancient.eu/Roman_Art/

]]> 2018-09-21 15:10:33 UTC https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v/wish/284418533 3498571 https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v/wish/284427655 Wall paintings used bold and bright colors. They made the walls create relief effects. They were used in private homes, temples, tombs, and military structures. Painters usually favored a bolder shade of colors, such as red, orange, and perhaps yellow. The painting usually took up all the space giving, sometimes even the ceiling because they had so many realistic details.
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]]> 2018-09-21 15:27:36 UTC https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v/wish/284427655 3498571 https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v/wish/284575941 Romans preferred bronze and marble over all types of materials given. The Roman designs for Hellenistic and Greek sculptures meant that once the supply of original pieces had been used  sculptors had to make duplicates, and these could be made of several quality depending on the sculptor’s technique. Roman sculptors also made miniaturized duplicates of Greek originals, usually in bronze, they were saved by collectors and they were placed in cupboards in their homes.
http://www.visual-arts-cork.com/antiquity/roman-sculpture.htm]]> 2018-09-21 23:17:07 UTC https://padlet.com/3498571/zv11sgkjeo6v/wish/284575941