| A | B |
| 753 BC | founding date of Rome |
| Tiber River | river on which Rome was founded |
| Romulus | first king of Rome |
| 7 | number of Kings Rome had |
| Sabines | women were stolen from these people |
| Etruscans | gladiatorial combat came from them |
| Saturn | Saturnalia was held in honor of him |
| Circus Maximus | chariot races held here |
| Palatine | wealthy people lived here |
| Tarquin | last king of Rome |
| Lucretia | her rape and suicide brought end to kings |
| Forum | marketplace or business district |
| Mars | father of Romulus and Remus |
| consuls | ruled Rome after kings |
| 510 BC | year kings were expelled from Rome |
| Gauls | sacked Rome in 390BC |
| SPQR | insignia of Roman Republic |
| Livy | Roman historian, early legends of Rome |
| Colosseum | place for gladiators to fight |
| Augustus | first emperor |
| Servius Tullius | king who established census |
| Cincinnatus | left his plow to help defend Rome |
| Appius Claudius | builder of first road and aqueduct |
| Gallia | Latin name for modern France |
| cornucopia | a horn of plenty |
| cum laude | with praise |
| bonafide | genuine, in good faith |
| Neptune | Roman god of the sea |
| Olympus | mountain on which gods lived |
| Jupiter | Roman king of the gods |
| terra firma | solid ground |
| Remus | twin brother of Romulus |
| Titans | giant, elder race of the gods |
| Republic | Roman gov't when consuls rule |
| Alps | mountains crossed by Hannibal |
| dictator | office held in case of emergency |