Across
- 5. an ancient city state, on the N African coast near present-day Tunis
- 7. (in ancient Rome) a commoner.
- 8. an official appointed by a government to live in a foreign city and protect and promote the government's citizens and interests there.
Down
- 1. a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch.
- 2. an aristocrat or nobleman.
- 3. a unit of 3,000–6,000 men in the ancient Roman army.
- 4. the smaller upper assembly in the US Congress, most US states, France, and other countries.
- 6. an official in ancient Rome chosen by the plebeians to protect their interests.
- 7. wars- a series of three wars between the Roman Republic and the Carthaginian (Punic) empire
