Across
- 3. plays that poked fun of Roman politicians and celebrities
- 4. a 'hired' soldier...usually hired from another country
- 6. the Roman army
- 7. elected for one-year terms by Senators to govern the Republic
- 8. follower of Jesus of Nazareth
- 11. encouraged strength, duty, and loyalty. Main philosophy of Romans
- 13. service, handles the day to day running of a government
- 14. a savior, Jesus of Nazareth was an example
- 15. slave trained to fight to the death for Roman entertainment
- 17. head of the Roman Catholic Church
- 18. elected by Senate in times of crisis, given absolute authority
Down
- 1. person who dies for a cause or religion
- 2. elected leader of Rome's lower classes
- 5. philosophy of Romans that emphasized pleasure over pain
- 9. official appointed to run a geographical area of the Catholic Church
- 10. rules for determining who becomes ruler when one ruler dies
- 12. wealthy Roman estate in the countryside
- 16. invention of the Romans to control water flow into the cities