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The two men were elected by the citizens of Rome, an assembly of the people in which the richest Romans were in the majority. The consuls served for only one year and could only rule when they agreed, because each consul could veto the other one's decision.

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Drafting and development. The Twelve Tables of Roman society were said by the Romans to have come about as a result of the long social struggle between patricians and plebeians. After the expulsion of the last king of Rome, Tarquinius Superbus, the Republic was governed by a hierarchy of magistrates.

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The Roman arch was the foundation of Rome's architectural mastery and massive expanse of building projects across the ancient world. It allowed the Romans to make bigger buildings, longer roads, and better aqueducts. The Roman arch is the ancestor of modern architecture.

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Ancient aqueducts were essentially man-made streams conducting water downhill from the natural sources to the destination. The Roman Pantheon is the most preserved and influential building of ancient Rome. It is a Roman temple dedicated to all the gods of pagan Rome.

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According to my sources  An aqueduct is an artificial channel for conveying water, typically in the form of a bridge across a valley or other gap. The Romans constructed aqueducts throughout their Empire, to bring water from outside sources into cities and towns. Ancient aqueducts were essentially man-made streams conducting water downhill from the natural sources to the destination.

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We use bridges throughout the U.S. we use an aqueduct to bring clean water to southern California.Both Rome and U.S. have stadiums for games and events

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Both Rome and the U.S. Gov. have three branches.They both have written Laws.Both vote for the leaders.

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According to the text Rome pave their roads.Rome built roads, because they needed to get from one place to another. Roads helped emperors control their empire.Rome made a great deal of money from trade in Europe.Roman roads were famed for being straight and well made. However, the Romans usually built roads around a natural obstacle rather than go through it.