Crossword Puzzle Unit 2 Part 1 #2

3. A common person or a member of the lower social class in ancient Rome.
5. of Rhodes A giant statue of the sun god Helios. One of the seven wonders in the Ancient World.
6. The founder of the Roman Principate and considered the first Roman emperor, reigning from 27 BC.
9. Romana The long period of relative peace and minimal expansion by military force experienced by the Roman Empire after the end of the final war of the roman republic and before the crisis of the 3rd century.
12. A renowned Hellenistic Greek mathematician, physicist, and astronomer that made discoveries in geometry and mechanics.
13. A Carthaginian general, considered one of the greatest known military commanders in history
15. An ancient Hellenistic city in Egypt that was a major center of trade.
17. An official in ancient Rome chosen by the plebians to protect their interests.
18. A Hellenistic mathematician often thought of as the “father of geometry”.
19. War A war between citizens and the same country.

1. The state council of the ancient Roman Republic and empire.
2. Caesar A Roman general and statesman who played a critical role in the events that led to the demise of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire.
4. The period in history between the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC.
5. One of the two annually elected chief magistrates who jointly ruled the Roman Republic.
7. A political regime dominated by three powerful individuals, specifically the two alliances of Julius Caesar.
8. A ruler with total power of a country.
10. A large unit of the Roman army.
11. republic A form of government in which supreme power is held by the people.
14. An aristocrat or nobleman who originates in ancient Rome.
16. Wars A series of three wars fought between Rome and Carthage from 264 BC to 146 BC, resulting in final destruction of Carthage and Rome;s dominance over the wester Mediterranean.