Across
- 3. head of the Roman Catholic Church
- 4. raised channel used to carry water from mountains to cities
- 7. ruler who has complete power over a country
- 10. execution of nailing someone to a cross
- 12. military unit made up of about 5000 soldiers
- 15. group of 300 men elected to govern Rome
- 17. elected official who lead roman republic
- 18. banishing a member from the church
- 19. the holy book of Christianity
- 20. group of three leaders who shared control of government
Down
- 1. roman athlete,slave,crimnal,or prisoner of war who was forced to fight in public
- 2. type of government where citizens choose leaders by voting
- 5. member of privileged upper class in Ancient Rome
- 6. alphabet alphabet for the writing of Slavic languages, devised in the ninth century A.D. by Saints Cyril and Methodius
- 8. official of plebeians to protect their rights against patrician
- 9. large arena where gladiators contest and other sporting events are held
- 11. pioneer of reform government (originally a follower of Jesus)
- 13. general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money
- 14. non-land-owning men. they were free men
- 16. Romana period of peace in the Roman Empire