Rome Crossword
Across
- 1. Head of the Roman Catholic Church
- 4. most conquered lands remained ________ to Rome because they were well treated.
- 7. Tribunes had the right to _____ any laws they felt were harmful to the plebeians
- 9. Picture made from colored stone of glass
- 10. Roman ____________ was greatly influenced by the Greeks and Etruscans. Many similarities can be seen between the Greek Gods and the Roman Gods.
- 11. In the event of an emergency (like war) the senate may choose a _________ to have complete control of the government for 6 months
- 12. The _________ had established colonies in southern Italy
- 14. district or region under the care of a bishop
- 15. bridge like stone structure that carried water from the hills to the city
- 17. Roman armies consisted of ______________ who fought without pay and supplied their own weapons
- 20. Members of the landholding upper class
- 22. A city on the tiber river
- 23. elected officials who stood up for the rights of the plebeians
- 26. lower class merchants and artisans who made up the bulk of the population
- 27. huge estates bought up by newly wealthy Roman citizens
- 28. Two patricians who were elected by the senate to supervise the government and armies
- 29. soldier serving in a foreign army for pay
- 32. population count
- 33. _____________ had a greater role in Roman society. They were able to own businesses, support the arts, dine out, attend events, and go to the theater.
Down
- 1. land outside of Rome that was controlled by the Roman government
- 2. To make fun of something serious.
- 3. The _____________ migrated to Italy around 800 BCE and were the predecessors of the Romans
- 5. In the third punic war rome completely ______________ Carthage
- 6. The ____________ were the original inhabitants of Italy and settled in the northern regions
- 8. the punic wars were a series of battles between _____________ and Rome
- 13. The Romans built _______ to connect their empire.
- 16. Italy is this kind of Geographic Feature
- 18. Establishing control over foreign lands and people.
- 19. economic cycle that involves a rapid rise in prices linked to a sharp increase in the amount of money available
- 21. Basic military unit made up of about 5,000 men.
- 24. Made up of 300 members (Patricians) who serve for life and make laws
- 25. By _________ Rome controlled most of the Italian peninsula
- 30. A government in which some officials are chosen by the people
- 31. religious belief that is contrary to the official teachings of the Catholic Church
- 33. Girls and boys were taught to ________. Even lower class citizens learned to _______.