| A | B |
| Diana | goddess of hunting and the moon |
| Minerva | goddess of war and wisdom |
| Juno | queen of the gods and goddess of marriage and childbirth |
| Pluto | god of the Underworld |
| Jupiter | king of the gods and god of the sky/weather |
| Apollo | god of the sun, music, prophecy |
| Neptune | god of the sea |
| Mercury | god of travel, messenger god |
| Vulcan | god of fire |
| Mars | god of war |
| Bacchus | god of wine and drama |
| Venus | goddess of love |
| Ceres | goddess of grain |
| Vesta | goddess of the hearth |
| Faunus | god of nature (aka Pan) |
| Cupid | god of love |
| Janus | god of beginnings and doorways (2 faces) |
| Mt. Olympus | home of the gods |
| Daphne | turned into a tree to escape Apollo |
| Orpheus | went to the underworld to get his wife Eurydice back |
| Arachne | was turned into a spider after a weaving contest with Minerva |
| Rhea Silvia | mother of Romulus and Remus |
| Cerberus | 3 headed dog that guards underworld |
| Cyclops | one eyed monster blinded by Ulixes |
| Medusa | snake haired Gorgon whose face turned people to stone |
| Minotaur | half man half bull, killed by Theseus |
| The Trojan horse | The Greeks hid inside of it |
| Pegasus | winged horse who helped a hero kill a monster |
| Hercules | completed twelve labors, such as the lion and hydra |
| Jason | sought the golden fleece |
| Ulixes | Greek hero, took 10 years to travel home after the Trojan war |
| Achilles | greatest Greek hero from the Trojan war |
| Hector | greatest Trojan fighter |
| Helen | was stolen by a Trojan from her husband |
| circus maximus | site of chariot races |
| colosseum or amphitheater | site of gladiatorial contests |
| forum | marketplace |
| basilica | law court |
| curia | senate house |
| via appia | went from Rome to Brundisium |
| via sacra | sacred way, went through the forum |
| seven | hills of Rome |
| thermae | baths |
| palatine hill | first hill of Rome, home of shepherds |
| domus | rich person's city home |
| insula | apartment building |
| villa rustica | farmhouse |
| villa urbana | separate house and farm |
| casa | general term for house |
| atrium | central hall in house |
| cubiculum | bedroom |
| triclinium | dining room |
| peristylium | garden |
| culina | kitchen |
| ientaculum | breakfast |
| prandium | lunch |
| cena | dinner |
| toga praetexta | purple border, worn by senators and children |
| toga virilis | all white toga of manhood |
| toga candida | very white toga that someone wears if they are running for office |
| tunica | garment worn by all people |
| stola | dress |