Roman Empire Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. large farming estates
  2. 4. Rome was founded alongside this river
  3. 5. This type of art was painted on walls in Pompeii's houses
  4. 8. Both the younger and the elder
  5. 12. When you are trying to save money
  6. 13. the most important Roman coin
  7. 14. Rome's ruling class
  8. 15. Romulus and his brother _______ argued over where to build Rome
  9. 16. When a large area does not have food for a long period of time
  10. 19. an ordinary citizen of ancient Rome
  11. 20. The Romans first used weights made out of this for money
  12. 22. The Romans were heavily influenced by this civilization
  13. 23. This type of rock fell from the sky as Vesuvius erupted
Down
  1. 1. This mountain range separates Rome from the rest of Europe
  2. 3. money-owed
  3. 6. one of the two heads of government in Rome
  4. 7. These people fought in the Colosseum
  5. 9. "All the Gods:" a rotunda in Rome
  6. 10. creating coins allowed Romans to set ______ when selling their goods
  7. 11. This group built Rome's roads in between battles
  8. 17. These structures carried water from rural areas to cities
  9. 18. The leader of the Roman Empire - there were 5 good ones
  10. 21. Rome's government was this before it was an Empire