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What is the purpose of Roman aqueducts?

To provide irrigation for farmlands

To bring fresh water from the mountains to areas without water (correct)

To transport goods and supplies across the Roman Empire

To generate electricity for Roman cities

How did Roman aqueducts transport water?

By creating artificial rivers to direct the flow

By manual labor with buckets and pulleys

By using steam-powered pumps

Through underground tunnels using gravity (correct)

What does the Latin word 'aqueduct' mean?

To lead water (correct)

To create reservoirs

To build tunnels

To purify water

Apart from aqueducts, what other technological innovation is attributed to the Romans?

Roads Signup and view all the answers

What were some of the purposes for which Roman people could access the water from aqueducts?

Drinking, bathing, and daily use Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the Roman aqueducts?

To transport freshwater into urban centers Signup and view all the answers

What were the main ingredients used in Roman concrete?

Lime, water, volcanic ash, and rock shards Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of the Roman road system?

To facilitate trade, travel, and military expansion Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the Julian Calendar in Roman history?

It replaced the less accurate Roman calendar and was widely used until the adoption of the Gregorian Calendar Signup and view all the answers

What medical advancements were made by the Roman army?

Invention of surgical tools, sanitation practices, and holistic medical approach Signup and view all the answers