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transferred fresh water to Roman cities   aqueduct  
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outer garment and sign of Roman citizenship   Toga  
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government/sponsored count of people in a province   census  
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located in the center of a wealthy Roman's home   Atrium  
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used to provide lasting strength to Roman building   concrete  
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common people of Rome   plebians  
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1st emperor of Rome, ruler of Holy Land during Christ's birth   Augustus Caesar  
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Roman leader who crossed the Rubicon   Julius Caesar  
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oldest/wisest men of Rome   Senate  
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general/led horses and elephants across Alps, attack on Rome   Hannibal  
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prophesied powerful King "strong as iron"   Daniel  
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Roman rulers w/ equal power who ruled one year   Consuls  
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France was called this during Roman Empire   Gaul  
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torrid zone   Tropics  
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island at the "to" of the Appennine Peninsula   Sicily  
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climate found on high mountain   Highlands  
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point on mountain where it snow's all year   Snow line  
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point on mountain where trees can't grow   Timber line  
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culture influence the Romans   Greek  
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all roads lead to   Rome  
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largest mountain system in Europe   Alps  
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called "The City of Seven Hills"   Rome  
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Rome's 1st province in Asia   Pergamum  
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has absolute rule/controls countries major decisions   Dictator  
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language of the Romans   Latin  
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North African City that Rome eventually destroyed   Carthage  
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3 Wars that Rome fought against a city in North Africa   Punic Wars  
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200 years of Peace at the beginning of the Roman Empire   Pax Romana  
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spread salt after destroying the city   Romans  
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Romulus and Remus--infant twins, abandoned in a basket in Tiber River by wicked uncle, cared for by a wolf, shepherd found them. grew up and killed uncle, twins argued, Remus jumped over sacred ditch, killed; Romulus became king and city became Rome   Legend of the founding of Rome  
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