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1. • • Parallel to Rome’s religious hub, located atop the city’s highest hill (Temple to Jupiter Optimus Maximus on the Capitoline or Collis Capitolinus in Latin), the US Capitol (the nation’s central legislative building) was built on a small rise dubbed Capitol Hill (the names of the hill and the building are spelled with an “o” after Rome’s Capitoline).
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