Across
- 3. open-aired space in the middle of Rome, the Twelve Tables were located here
- 5. emperor who tried the empire in two
- 7. the rich upper class in Rome
- 10. the poorer, middle class social class in Rome
- 13. the first emperor of Rome was called Caesar -
- 15. writer of the Aeneid
- 16. Carthaginian general who crossed the alps on elephants
- 17. Rome borrowed/copied their gods from this civilization
- 18. these were the wars fought between Carthage and Rome
Down
- 1. Roman scientist who came up with a theory on the solar system
- 2. Rome first had this type of government
- 4. emperor who moved the capital to the east and legalized Christianity
- 6. technology in Rome that allowed for safe travel and the spread of Roman culture
- 8. these mountains offered protection for Rome in the north
- 9. this is a form of government where voters elect their representative to make decisions
- 11. this group was at the bottom of the social pyramid in Rome
- 12. the most powerful of the gods, also the king of the gods
- 14. the language spoken in Rome