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How Aqueducts Helped Rome

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Aqueducts were used for a lot of helpful reasons in Rome. We still use aqueducts today for a lot of helpful reasons. The purpose for using aqueducts was to deliver water to the people in the towns. Aqueducts helped people build Roman baths complexes and other water consuming objects like fountains. They became an expression of power and wealth of a city. Aqueducts helped places in Rome to have enough water. They make the forms of underground tunnels, it was a surface of channels and canals, they covered clay pipes or monumental bridges. Aqueducts allowed communities to live further from a water source and they helped places still have water, even if they live far away from a water source. Aqueducts are used a lot today.
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