Aqueduct test Quiz

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What is a roman aqueduct?

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a water supply or navigable channel constructed to convey water. In modern engineering, the term is used for any system of pipes, ditches, canals, tunnels, and other structures used for this purpose.

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What do roman aqueducts do?

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brings a water from distant sources into cities and towns.

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What was the purpose of an aqueduct?

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supplies public baths, latrines, fountains and private households.

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Why were the roman aqueducts made?

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being the most visible and glorious piece of the ancient water system, stand as a testament to Roman engineering. Some of these ancient structures are still in use today in various capacities

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Who built the first (roman)aqueducts?

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The first Roman aqueduct was built for the city of Roma by censor Appia Claudius Caecus, hence called Aqua Appia, and operational in 312 bc. Over 1000 Roman aqueducts are known today, built between 312 bc and the end of the Roman Empire (about 500 ad) and beyond.

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Why did the romans build aqueducts?

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to transport water from one place to another, achieving

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When were roman aqueducts built?

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built between 312 bc and the end of the Roman Empire (about 500 ad) and beyond.

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