The Romans

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. The waging of armed conflict against an enemy (7)
  2. 4. An ancient Hebrew liquid measure equal to about 10 gallons (plural) (5)
  3. 6. An enveloping or covering membrane or layer of body tissue (5)
  4. 8. A conduit that resembles a bridge but carries water over a valley (plural) (9)
  5. 10. The action of accomplishing something (plural) (12)
  6. 11. A professional combatant or a captive who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat (plural) (10)
  7. 13. Study of what happened in the past (7)
  8. 15. An open way for travel or transportation (plural) (5)

Down

  1. 1. A two-wheeled horse-drawn battle vehicle (plural) (8)
  2. 3. A one-piece cloak worn by men in ancient Rome (4)
  3. 5. Waste matter carried away in sewers or drains (6)
  4. 7. The discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical (10)
  5. 9. A hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war (6)
  6. 12. Weapon with a long sharp blade (plural) (6)
  7. 14. Place where students learn (6)