CSTU 101 Quiz 4 - Already Graded 100

One of Rome’s most famous narrative art monuments is _____________. - who proclaimed himself to be the first emperor of Rome? - The Punic Wars involved which two countries? - Which document did Jefferson write? - Who is credited with introducing the Neo-classical architecture to America’s buildings? - This is the oldest continuously used religious building in the West, having started as a pagan temple and then converted to a Catholic church. - The greatest Roman poet of the Republic. Which of American founding fathers designed their house with the Pantheon in mind? - Rome had two early philosophies that had been taught by the Greeks, one being Epicureanism. What was the other one? - What was Rome’s major and most enduring contribution to Western Culture. - According to your textbook who is the greatest Roman historian? - What were as common in Rome as billboards are to us today? - Representing Roman engineering and power, ______________ were a highly visible portion of the network of waterways. - The central wedge-shaped stone in an arch; the last stone put in place, it makes the arch stable. - The writings of the ______________ “Golden Age” (70BC-14BC), not only gave aesthetic pleasure but also promoted civic virtues and pride in the fatherland. His intent was to restore the morale of educated Romans by means of poetry and history. - This is the best preserved of all Roman buildings because it became a Catholic church early in the history of the Church of Rome. - Literally means “the public affair” or “the people’s affair”. - Which two structures illustrate Roman eclecticism? - According to the Roman timeline this Republic began around what date? - Which Roman city was destroyed by a volcano, Mt. Vesuvius? - Hannibal was a famous Roman general in the 5th century. - A good word to describe the Roman mind in relations to art, would be idealistic. - Much of our knowledge of Roman painting comes from the buried city of Pompeii. - The Greeks were more interested in what works, while the Romans were more interested in what is right. - Philosophy is the one area of Roman culture that is not indebted to the Greeks. - The Romans took pride in their Imperialism. - The Greeks had slaves but the Romans chose not to embrace slavery. - For the Romans, imperialism was a matter of living out their destiny. - Lex, Rex was written by the King of England in 1644. - The main point we were illustrating with the aqueduct was Roman imperialism.