CIVILIZATION
ROMAN
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Question
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While Roman builders used Greek-style architecture, they also used rows of arches in their buildings to for a(n) ____, or curved ceiling.
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aqueduct
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ring
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vault
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colonnade
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -It allowed the Romans to make bigger buildings, longer roads, and better aqueducts. The Roman arch is the ancestor of modern architecture.
Detailed explanation-2: -Architecture and Art Relying heavily upon Greek models, the Romans often constructed buildings and houses that implemented Greek styles such as colonnades and rectangular based designs. Essentially, all “furniture, utensils, houses” and “colonnades” were all the result of Greek models (Wedeck, 197).
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