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The Roman Aqueducts

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Roman aqueducts were very important for getting water to bathe, clean, drink, and cook.

These are a few facts on how the Romans Surivive the 
 * The people brought water from the Mediterranean Sea to the Cities
 * They build Aqueducts to help them
 * With the help of the Aqueducts that helped them get water from miles and miles away
 *  Many people in some towns would ask for more water and they would be charged for the amount of water of the size of the pipe but, only for homeowners
 *  The Public bathes people, so those people wanted water so they could
 * The pipes that they used to distribute water were made out of lead, leather, and wood
 *  there were three pipes for different social classes. one pipe for the wealthy people, the public drinking water, and public bathing water.

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We have many similarities

Today in modern day, we use pipes to get water to our homes. In ancient Rome they used pipes to carry water from their aquedcuts