The Might of Ancient Rome · 753 BC to 476 AD
Roman Engineering and Architecture
Examining the construction of roads, aqueducts, and the Colosseum.
Key Questions
- 1How did Roman engineering improve the quality of life in ancient cities?
- 2Why are many Roman structures still standing after two thousand years?
- 3In what ways does modern architecture borrow from Roman designs?
NCCA Curriculum Specifications
NCCA: Primary - Early people and ancient societiesNCCA: Primary - Continuity and change over time
Class/Year: 5th Year
Subject: Echoes of the Past: Exploring Irish and World History
Unit: The Might of Ancient Rome
Period: 753 BC to 476 AD
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