Across
- 4. Julius Caesar’s adopted son who became the first emperor of Rome.
- 5. General, Caesar's ally, formed Second Triumvirate, allied with Cleopatra
- 7. A member of the wealthy upper class who often held power.
- 9. The name Octavian took as emperor; he brought peace and stability to Rome.
- 12. A general who let poor citizens join the army and gained strong soldier loyalty.
- 13. An official who counted the population, managed public morals, and handled finances.
- 15. A judge who handled legal cases and helped govern provinces.
- 20. ten officials that were representatives to protect the rights of the Plebs
- 21. A Carthaginian general who invaded Italy with elephants during the Second Punic War. Brilliant military strategist that was the mastermind behind the Punic Wars
- 22. A group of three men who shared political power to govern Rome.
- 23. A Roman general who defeated Hannibal at the Battle of Zama.
- 25. Egyptian queen who allied with Caesar and Antony to protect Egypt's power
- 27. A council of wealthy men who advised leaders and controlled money and foreign policy.
- 28. The first written laws of Rome that listed citizens’ rights and duties. Laws increased equality between patricians/plebs;basis of written Roman Law.
Down
- 1. A successful general who was part of the First Triumvirate and later fought Caesar.
- 2. A long period of peace and prosperity in Rome that lasted about 200 years.
- 3. A leader given full control during emergencies, usually for six months.
- 6. An official in charge of managing public works, maintaining city infrastructure, and food supply
- 8. A powerful general who became dictator for life and was later assassinated.
- 10. A tribune who proposed land reforms to help the poor and defied/ignored the Senate's power
- 11. A common Roman citizen such as a farmer, worker, or merchant.
- 14. One of two top leaders who directed the government and army for one year.
- 16. A government where citizens choose leaders to make decisions for them.
- 17. A farmer who became dictator, saved Rome, and returned to his farm after victory.
- 18. Fighting between groups within Rome for control of the government.
- 19. A government official who managed money and helped higher leaders.
- 24. A system of trained workers who managed government duties across the empire.
- 26. The right to reject a law or decision made by another leader.
