The Romans invented many things that we still use today. Here is a list of some of them:
Arcs
Roads (multilayered and curved on the top with gutters on the sides)
Censuses
Road networks
Domes
Bathhouses
Removable waste systems
Parts of our language
Democracy (wrong! the Greeks invented Democracy)
War Tactics
Sandals
Tampons
And a functioning form of republicanism
Arches
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The Romans also invented concrete. Every time I go for a walk I use the concrete sidewalk. This was a Roman invention. They also invented indoor pluming and central heating. An early form of taxi meter was also invented by the Romans. Many public buildings have an atrium and all our cities have sewers.
The Romans were some of the most ingenuitive people ever to have lived on Earth. They played such an important role in coming up with ideas that we still manipulate and use today.
Taxi meters, concrete, and central heating are three of the many Roman inventions still in use today. Of course they have been modified and improved upon, but the original invention came from the Romans.
The Romans gave us roads. They also gave us the Plumbing, even though theirs was made out of concrete.
Two Roman inventions that we still use today are concrete and an updated version of the taxi meter.
the aqueducts, the coins, the publics bathrooms, the fast food
Roman numerals
pots and pans
Romans used a system of plumbing featuring aqueducts for water transport, as well as sewers. These are still evident today in city planning. I believe Romans invented "concrete" although their mixture was obviously different. Concrete is used today in construction. If you're speaking more of abstract advancements, such as political and philosophical advancements, then i'm not sure.
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Not for military purposes.
He revised the Roman calander, which, with minor changes, is still used today.
Romans used a system of plumbing featuring aqueducts for water transport, as well as sewers. These are still evident today in city planning. I believe Romans invented "concrete" although their mixture was obviously different. Concrete is used today in construction. If you're speaking more of abstract advancements, such as political and philosophical advancements, then i'm not sure.
The Roman numeral system is still being used today because it is the numerical aspect of the Latin language which is still being used today.
they are used for signs
Roman art that is still used today includes the design of buildings and columns that are used in architecture and city planning to this day. Techniques like contrast and bass relief are also still used today.
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cauz
Yes, Roman Numerals are still used today. Sometimes, it is used in libraries and charts. Here is a chart with Roman Numerals. I. Jobs and Education 1. Education A. Roman Numerals II. Jobs
We still use Roman numerals today because they are the numerical aspect of the Latin language which is still used and spoken today.
Not for military purposes.
Music theory
He revised the Roman calander, which, with minor changes, is still used today.
The Latin language is still used today and Roman numerals are the numerical element of the languge. Roman numerals can be found on one dollar US bills in the form of MDCCLXXVI which means 1776