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island at the toe of Italy
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one of the first farming people to settle in central Italy
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legend that says Romulus killed his twin Remus and so the city is called Rome
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iron spear
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mountain range that that extends north to south in Italy
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a form of government in which citizens elect their leaders
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to receive help; to gain
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Roman soldiers
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settled north of Rome and eventually took control of Rome and influenced Roman culture
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to happen
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flowed through Rome and to the Mediterranean making it a good trade route
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established or created
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short, double-edged iron sword
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'father of the Romans' according to the Roman poet Virgil
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to get as one's own
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country centrally located in the Mediterranean with good weather and furtile land
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large groups of Roman soldiers
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system that gave some conquered people, especially Latins, full Roman citizenship
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mountains across top of Italy that separate it from northern Europe
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to give one's time, effort, or attention earnestly
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city founded in Italy 15 miles up the Tiber River from the Mediterranean
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