Roman Republic

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