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Unit 7 Lesson 10 Rome’s Accomplishments Lesson 10 – Rome’s Accomplishments 1. civil law 2. aqueduct 3. Romance 4. Pax Romana 5. Ovid a. The first 200 years of peace and prosperity in the Roman Empire b. A raised channel used to carry water from mountains to the cities c. He wrote poems about Roman mythology d. Latin languages that included Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese, and Romanian e. A legal system based on a written code of laws Generalization: Cultural achievements have both long and short term impact Big Idea – The Romans accomplished great things in science, engineering, architecture, art, literature and law Questions 1. Identify – What is an example of an important medical discovery during the Roman Empire? Galen’s description of the valves of the heart and the differences between arteries and veins. 2. Draw Conclusions – How were the Romans able to increase the size of their buildings? By combining arches to create vaults 3. Main Idea – How did Roman literature and language influence later societies? Latin evolved into the Romance languages and influenced other languages as well. Science and Engineering - astronomy – produced calendar - botany – better crops and meat - medicine - Galen - valves of the heart - arteries and veins. - engineering - cement - roads - arches - aqueducts - vaults Architecture and Art - Copied many Greek ideas - columns and marble - Coliseum (Flavian amphitheater) - Domes – Pantheon - Art - Mosaics - Paintings - fresco - sculptors Literature and Language - Literature - Virgil - Ovid - Language - Latin - led to the Romance languages - Italian - French - Spanish - Portuguese - Romanian - Latin words incorporated into many other languages Law - Civil Law - a legal system based on a written code - Law of the Twelve Tables - Code of Hammurabi - Basis of legal system for many countries