Economy of ancient Rome Crossword
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2) a structure that looks like a bridge and that is used to carry water over a valley; also : a pipe or channel that is used to bring water to an area3) een veto stellen , to say NO , in Latin this means I forbid.
To say no to a law or action by another part of the government.6) population count. Every five years, each male Roman citizen had to register in Rome for the census. In this he had to declare his family, wife, children, slaves and riches. The romans uses this for taxes. 7) government made of three parties (politics)
1st part : the two magistrates
2nd party : the Senate : advises the leaders (wealthy powerful romans)
3rd party : made of different branches. the Assembly (plebians and patricians) , the Tribune (only plebians)
9) Romans wrote their laws for everyone to see on 12 bronze tables or tablets. they were dispayed on the Forum.(public meeting place) 12) part of the tripartite government, only plebians (commoners,poorer Romans) could serve on the tribune. They had power to VETO : to say no , I forbid to any law.13) The Punics (from Latin pūnicus, pl. pūnici), also known as Carthaginians, were a people from Ancient Carthage in modern-day Tunisia, North Africa, who traced their origins to the Phoenicians and Berbers. |
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1) an arched structure usually forming a ceiling or roof4) 80 feet tall rock (24 meter). as a punishment for lying, a liar was thrown of the Tarpeian Rock. 5) he marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city serving as the center of public business8) relating to sailing on the sea or doing business (such as trading) by sea10) This was the second major war between Carthage and the Roman Republic 11) belief in or worship of more than one god
14) Hannibal trok over de Alpen en voerde 37 olifanten mee, die alle Italië bereikten
Punic military commander from Carthage, generally considered one of the greatest military commanders in history.15) Roman general, very brave , he is one of the greatest generals and military strategists of all time
Defeated Hannibal and his elephants (at the final battle of the Second Punic War) |
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