Ancient Rome vocabulary

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Across
  1. 1. This was the practice of building two main streets EAST and WEST.
  2. 6. The ______ was made up of 300 members who had previously served as magistrates.
  3. 7. These members of Ancient Rome society had no political rights, but paid taxes and served in the army.
  4. 12. ______ exploited reserves of gold, silver, iron, lead, tin, copper mercury and salt.
  5. 13. _______ was the principal source of wealth for Roma and its Empire.
  6. 14. These were made with tesserae or pieces of colored marble to decorate floors of houses.
Down
  1. 2. ______ had full political rights.
  2. 3. Ancient Rome was first a ______ in which the king ruled with absolute power.
  3. 4. The main religious building was called a _____.
  4. 5. This Roman god is named Poseidon in Greek mythology.
  5. 8. During the Republic, Roe achieved a major territorial expansion, thanks to its well-organized ____.
  6. 9. This was the practice of building two main streets NORTH and SOUTH.
  7. 10. During the first and second centuries AD, the Empire enjoyed a long period of peace known as ___ Romana.
  8. 11. The conquests of Ancient Rome (during the Republic era) had many ______ consequences.