Weekly REview - Roman, The Americas, and Africa

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Etruria (the land of the Etruscans) was to the….of Rome

The civilization that controlled Rome early on

Who were the Etruscans?

They would use artistic traditions, temple design

How did the Etruscans influence Rome?

Mudbrick and wood

What materials did the Etruscans use to build temples?

Tumuli

What are the Etruscans tombs called?

Gladiator fighting

The Romans copied some sporting events from the Etruscans…this was one of them

Vitruvius

I’m a Roman who wrote De Architectura

Greek ideas

Roman architecture and art were largely based on

Grandeur

Roman architecture emphasized

Grandeur and mighty monuments

What characterized Roman architecture?

arches

Roman architectural elements that we still use today are

Arches, domes, and concrete

Roman architecture emphasized…

Columns

Which of the following was NOT as innovation of Roman architecture? Columns, Arch, Vault, Dome

concrete

What Roman invention revolutionized Roman architecture?

arch

The design of the Roman aqueducts made significant use of the….

Insula

In Roman architecture, it is a multistory apartment house.

A central open market in established Roman cities

Forum

The Pantheon

What grand example of Roman architecture was a domed, concrete temple to all Roman gods?

Teepee, Wigwam, Longhouse

Give me an example of North American vernacular architecture

Pueblos, cliff dwellings

An example of Native American architecture is

Tipi

What type of Native American architectural style is this?

Pueblo adobe

What type of Native American style is this?

Sweat lodges

Native American Architecture—a dome-shaped dwelling to experience a sauna like environment

False

The building in this picture is an example of Mesopotamian architecture.

Zimbabwe

What country in South Africa is best known for large stone architecture?

carved rock churches

Later Ethiopian Christians created what monumental architecture?