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Rich families lived in large homes.

They also had villas. Their sons

learned math, history, and public

speaking. Lower-class families lived

in tight apartments. Many were

farmers or craftsmen.

Aqueducts carried water into Rome.

All people drew water from public

fountains. They enjoyed public baths,

too. Roman women were at home

most of the time. Girls married as

young as age 12.

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