Roman Republic Crossword puzzle
Across
- 1. The legendary brother that won the fight to found Rome
- 6. the idea that citizens have responsibilities as well as rights
- 9. The legendary brother that lost the fight to found Rome
- 11. Rome's common people class - a large % of the people
- 14. A mountain range running north to south on the Italian peninsula
- 15. a group of people that makes laws for a society
- 18. This is a major way the Plebeians were successful in demanding more rights (went on ________)
- 19. The river Rome is located on
- 20. a Roman iron spear
- 21. According to legend, what creature raised the brothers who founded Rome?
- 22. a Roman iron short sword
Down
- 2. Sea that the Romans came to dominate
- 3. Rome's wealthy, ruling class - a small % of the people
- 4. This type of Roman leader was like a judge
- 5. A series of wars fought between two powerful forces on the Mediterranean Sea
- 6. This type of Roman leader is like a president (Rome had 2 at a time)
- 7. A group of legislators who represented the Plebeians
- 8. a government where citizens elect leaders
- 10. Which society had the first Republic in the world?
- 12. A mountain range north of Rome, popular w/ skiers
- 13. Rome's main rival on the Mediterranean Sea
- 15. a term for a group of Roman soldiers
- 16. A group of people that had a strong influence on Roman military, cities, and art.
- 17. to reject (usually a law)