Rome and the Roots of Western Civilization Section Assesment
Terms and Names
Greco-Roman culture- Culture developed from the blending of Greek, Hellenistic, and Roman cultures
Pompeii- Roman town destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius
Virgil- Roman poet who wrote the Aeneid
Tacitus- Roman historian who recorded the good and bad of imperial Rome
Aqueduct- Pipeline or channel built to carry water
Main Ideas
What influence did Latin have on the development of Western Languages?
It formed the basis for Western languages like French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, and Romanian
Terms and Names
Greco-Roman culture- Culture developed from the blending of Greek, Hellenistic, and Roman cultures
Pompeii- Roman town destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius
Virgil- Roman poet who wrote the Aeneid
Tacitus- Roman historian who recorded the good and bad of imperial Rome
Aqueduct- Pipeline or channel built to carry water
It formed the basis for Western languages like French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, and Romanian
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