Across
- 2. Carthaginian general
- 6. The heart of Roman political life
- 8. Rome’s major enemy in the Punic Wars
- 10. Group native to northern Italy
- 13. Rome grew from this early group of settlers
- 14. Two yearly Roman leaders
- 16. The written Roman laws – the Twelve
- 18. Officials elected to protect plebeian rights
- 19. Rome’s common people
Down
- 1. Site of Hannibal’s defeat (Battle of
- 3. Romans valued their ________ greatly
- 4. Wealthy landowning class
- 5. Large units of the Roman military
- 7. One of Rome’s legendary founders
- 9. Mountain range Hannibal crossed
- 11. A Roman leader with absolute power in a crisis
- 12. The ________ established legal protections for citizens
- 15. Roman general who defeated Hannibal
- 17. Rome was built on seven of these
- 18. The river where the twins were abandoned
