World History B
Across
- 3. ordinary Roman citizen
- 5. powerful general who stood up to Caesar
- 6. mythical founder of Rome
- 7. modern-day France and conquered by Caesar
- 10. leader given temporary absolute power
- 12. period of peace for 200-years in Rome
- 16. Roman historian
- 18. lived alongside and influenced early Roman society
- 20. a type of religion that had secret rituals
- 22. center of commerce and politics in ancient Rome
- 23. this "Great" was a Macedonian general
- 24. elected to protect the plebians
- 25. member of Rome's wealthy and powerful upper class
- 27. famous naval battle where Octavian defeats Antony & Cleopatra
- 29. "The Senate and People of Rome"
- 31. he was stabbed for becoming too powerful
- 32. the wars fought between Carthage and Rome
- 33. Roman ruler known for virtue who gave up being dictator without a fight
- 34. Rome's greatest rival
Down
- 1. ancient Egyptian ruler who allied with Caesar and Antony
- 2. famous Roman historian
- 4. two cruel and excessive Roman emperors
- 8. epic poem by Virgil
- 9. adopted heir of Julius Caesar and first emperor
- 11. the last Roman king
- 13. Rome's first emperor
- 14. god Romans prayed to before battle
- 15. river that Caesar crossed to start Roman Civil War
- 17. ruled alongside Octavian
- 19. Lex _______ made decisions of plebian assembly official
- 21. main river where Rome was founded
- 25. military strength, family loyalty, and religion are three of these for Rome
- 26. ruler whose time started the decline of the Pax Romana
- 28. ruled by a king or queen
- 30. carries water to farms