| A | B |
| Appian Way | road running from Rome to Southern Italy |
| Aventine | One of the Seven Hills of Rome; Remus wanted Rome to be founded on this hill |
| basilica | roman court of justice |
| Campus Martius | practice area for soldiers and athletes |
| Capitoline | One of the seven hills of ancient Rome; home to the temple of Jupiter |
| Circus Maximus | ancient Roman chariot-racing stadium and mass entertainment venue |
| Colosseum | amphitheater where wild beast hunts and gladiatorial games took place |
| Curia | the building of the Roman Senate |
| Forum | public area for commercial, religious, economic, political, legal, and social activities |
| Ostia | roman port town that served as a naval base |
| Palatine | the first of the Seven Hills of Rome; the city of Rome was founded on this hill |
| Pantheon | temple dedicated to all the gods |
| Quirinal | the northernmost of the Seven Hills of Rome |
| Rostra | platform from which orators spoke to the assembled people |
| Sacred Way | road from Athens to Eleusis |
| Tarpeian Rock | steep cliff on the southern summit of the Capitoline Hill |
| Temple of Aescuplius | temple built in 291 BC; located on Tiber Island |
| Temple of Saturn | built in 497 BC; located in the Roman Forum; temple housed the public treasury |
| thermae | public baths |
| Tiber | river in central Italy; flowing through Rome into the Mediterranean |
| Viminal | the smallest of the Seven Hills of Rome |