Roman Republic

2. "I forbid" refusing to approve government proposals
5. leader that has complete control over the state
7. lower class citizens of Rome
8. official that protected the rights of the plebs
9. group of 300 "old men" elected to govern Rome
10. the lawmaking branch of government (example: Senate)
13. describes a scheduled activity with respect to the time it's expected to take
16. set of basic laws and rules to run a country
17. form of government with elected leaders

1. upper class citizens of Rome
3. interpreted the law and were judges in Rome
4. the first Roman laws were carved on tablets made of this:
6. Rome's first code of laws
11. Rome's first kings that ruled until 509 B.C.E
12. government by the people: political equality
14. 18th letter of the Greek alphabet, "lone wolf" personality that's too cool to care about being cool
15. 2 top government officials that ran the army and gov't