Rome & Greece

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Across
  1. 3. judges
  2. 7. who wrote about the shortness of life and rewards of companionship in Odes
  3. 10. wealthiest Mediterranean city
  4. 13. leader whose word was law and could overrule the consuls
  5. 17. richest man in Rome
  6. 20. successors of the Minoans on Crete
  7. 23. what the Romans called the Carthaginians
  8. 24. Did Spartan women have more social freedom than other Greek city-states?
  9. 26. Roman soldiers
  10. 28. example of a democracy
  11. 30. Romans adopted many deities from this society
  12. 31. Minoan palace
  13. 33. free foreigners who lived in Athens
  14. 35. According to tradition, Sparta's government was set up by a lawmaker named ________ during the 800s BC
  15. 36. the art of public speaking
  16. 38. Rome's harbor where trade took place
  17. 40. At the age of 18 where did Athenian males have to go?
  18. 41. Island SW of Greek mainland
  19. 42. took charge of North Africa
  20. 45. permanent military settlements
  21. 47. basic unit of Roman society
  22. 49. example of an oligarchy
Down
  1. 1. 621 BC, very cruel leader of Athens, issued an improved law code
  2. 2. singing storytellers, Homer was one
  3. 4. archaeologists who discovered Troy
  4. 5. power lies in the hands of all citizens
  5. 6. large amphitheater built in Rome around A.D. 70; site of contests and combats between people and animals
  6. 8. reason for the big dispute between Antony and Octavian
  7. 9. chief god of Greeks
  8. 11. group of 3 persons with equal power
  9. 12. Athens was located on this peninsula
  10. 14. Rome's official language
  11. 15. sport that the Minoans enjoyed
  12. 16. nobles
  13. 18. keepers of tax and population records
  14. 19. All life in Sparta revolved around the ______
  15. 21. Did Greek women have any political or legal rights?
  16. 22. man who seized power and ruled the polis single-handedly
  17. 25. 5 overseers of the Assembly who administered public affairs and could veto legislation
  18. 26. huge estates operated by slave labor that flourished in parts of the Roman Empire
  19. 27. advised the consuls, debated foreign policy, proposed laws, and approved contracts for constructing roads, temples, and defenses
  20. 29. another name for slaves in Sparta
  21. 32. marketplace
  22. 33. description of Greek climate
  23. 34. Latin word for "I forbid"
  24. 37. new building material that the Romans used to construct the Pantheon
  25. 39. Egyptian astronomer who formed the foundation of Rome's astronomy; prediction of planet motions
  26. 43. military strategy that was deemed too large and slow so Romans abandoned it
  27. 44. Greek physician who formed the basis of Roman medical science
  28. 46. wrote Metamorphoses (verses based on Greek mythology)
  29. 48. kind of weapon that the Dorians had \