Across
- 2. the upper chamber in a bicameral legislature
- 5. the peace which existed between nationalities within the Roman Empire.
- 8. an official in ancient Rome chosen by the plebeians to protect their interests.
- 11. (in ancient Rome) a commoner.
- 12. ancient Phoenician city
- 13. a general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money.
- 14. a set of laws inscribed on 12 bronze tablets
- 15. (in ancient Rome) one of the two annually elected chief magistrates who jointly ruled the republic.
Down
- 1. an aristocrat or nobleman.
- 3. The Punic Wars were a series of wars that were fought between the Roman Republic and Ancient Carthage.
- 4. the Bishop of Rome as head of the Roman Catholic Church.
- 6. conduit built to convey water
- 7. each of the twelve chief disciples of Jesus Christ.
- 9. A republic is a form of government in which "supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives".
- 10. a temple dedicated to all the gods
- 12. the religion derived from Jesus Christ