HISTORY
ANCIENT ROME
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Question
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they taught the Romans how to count
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they founded the first city in the Roman Republic
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they showed the Greeks how to write in Latin
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They influenced the Romans’ architecture and writing system
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Detailed explanation-1: -Etruscan influence on ancient Roman culture was profound and it was from the Etruscans that the Romans inherited many of their own cultural and artistic traditions, from the spectacle of gladiatorial combat, to hydraulic engineering, temple design, and religious ritual, among many other things.
Detailed explanation-2: -from the EtruscAns: Writing – After the EtruscAns modified the Greek AlphAbet, the RomAns revised it ANd mAde the LAtin ALphABet which is commonly used todAy. AdditionALly, the RomAns used cApitAl letters, And engrAVed their writing on bronze or stone like the Greeks. Aphrodite becAme Venus.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Romans also were indebted to the Etruscans for their first statues of gods, including the cult image of Jupiter commissioned from an Etruscan for the Capitoline temple.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Romans became great builders. They learned many tech-niques about engineering, or the science of building, from the Etruscans. Two important Etruscan structures the Romans adapted were the arch and the cuniculus. Etruscan arches rested on two pillars.
Detailed explanation-5: -Roman architecture was very heavily influenced by the Etruscans. The Etruscans introduced the sewer system to the Romans. Early Roman roads and temples were almost identical with the Etruscan ones.