WORLD CIVILIZATION

Detailed explanation-1: -The Roman aqueduct was a channel used to transport fresh water to highly populated areas. Aqueducts were amazing feats of engineering given the time period.

Detailed explanation-2: -Aqueducts were made even more efficient with the invention of the inverted siphon, as it allowed gravity to push water up through the pipes. The Romans had gadgets to manage pressure and regulate water flow, storage reservoirs, settling tanks, and mesh filters.

Detailed explanation-3: -Although arches existed thousands of years before the time of ancient Rome, the Romans revolutionized the structure by using it to build colosseums, aqueducts, bridges and other buildings. Roman engineers created wooden frames in the shape of an arch, then created the stonework around the frame.