Across
- 2. A government where citizens elect leaders to make decisions.
- 3. A common Roman citizen, usually workers or farmers.
- 5. Romana A long period of peace and stability in the Roman Empire.
- 10. The leader of the Roman Catholic Church.
- 11. A large Roman temple honoring all the gods.
- 13. An official elected by plebeians to protect their rights.
- 15. A religion based on the teachings of Jesus Christ.
Down
- 1. Tables Rome’s first written laws that protected citizens’ rights.
- 4. A rise in prices that makes money worth less.
- 6. Structures that carried water into Roman cities.
- 7. One of Jesus’s early followers who spread his teachings.
- 8. A council of wealthy Romans who advised leaders and made laws.
- 9. A wealthy, upper‑class Roman citizen.
- 11. Wars Three major wars fought between Rome and Carthage.
- 12. A powerful North African city‑state that fought Rome.
- 14. One of two elected leaders who ran Rome’s government and army.
