The Fall of Rome

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 4. Governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need (7)
  2. 6. The state of being a ___ couple voluntarily joined for life (8)
  3. 8. Force that pulls objects toward the Earth (7)
  4. 12. Using force to hurt someone (8)
  5. 13. Capital and largest city of Italy (4)
  6. 14. An activity that is diverting and that holds the attention (13)
  7. 15. The state of being under the control of another person (7)
  8. 16. The creator and ruler worshipped in many faiths (plural) (4)

Down

  1. 1. Righteousness by virtue of being pious (5)
  2. 2. The state of being ___ or not having a job (12)
  3. 3. Charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government (plural) (5)
  4. 5. Termination of pregnancy (8)
  5. 7. The legal dissolution of a marriage (7)
  6. 9. The domain ruled by an emperor or empress (6)
  7. 10. A member of an uncivilized people (plural) (10)
  8. 11. Chief spirit of evil and adversary of God (5)