Roman Government (2023)

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Across
  1. 2. first office of the cursus honorum
  2. 5. period of Roman history that begins with Octavian/Augustus
  3. 9. legendary founder of Rome
  4. 10. the two chief magistrates
  5. 11. men who carried the fasces
  6. 12. earliest written code of Roman law
  7. 16. official responsible for determinig the size of the population and for review of moral conduct
  8. 18. branch of government that oversees the Courts
  9. 20. magistrates who handled financial matters
  10. 22. the sequence of offices in Roman politics
  11. 23. poor people who helped an aristocrat in return for favors (and money)
  12. 24. branch of government in Rome and US, lawmakers
  13. 25. period of Roman history that begins with Romulus
Down
  1. 1. period of Roman history that began in 509 BCE
  2. 3. length of a consul's term in office
  3. 4. Roman court of law
  4. 6. branch of government in Rome and US, head of government
  5. 7. magistrates who served as judges (peacekeepers)
  6. 8. officials who protected the common people from oppression by the aristocracy
  7. 13. the Senate and the People of Rome
  8. 14. ex-consuls were expected to hold this job
  9. 15. magistrates in charge of sewers, roads, bridges, etc. "partymeisters"
  10. 17. a Latin word meaning "prestige"
  11. 19. bundle of sticks & axe representing power of an elected official
  12. 21. a "new man" or someone whose family was NOT involved in politics