Ancient Rome Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. natural barriers that help protect a civilization
  2. 6. the country that Rome is found in
  3. 8. a leader who has absolute power
  4. 10. common farmers and workers who up the majority of Ancient Rome
  5. 11. the belief in only one god
  6. 13. a government in which power rests with the citizens
  7. 14. popular roman general who declared himself "ruler for life"
  8. 16. Roman laws that were inscribed on 12 tablets and placed in the public view.
Down
  1. 1. a piece of land surrounded by water on three sides.
  2. 2. the belief in many gods
  3. 4. the power to reject a law
  4. 5. wealthy landowners who held most of the power in Ancient Rome.
  5. 7. a person with certain rights in their country
  6. 9. ruled by a king or queen
  7. 12. a branch of Roman government
  8. 15. a piece of land surrounded by water on all sides