ExportThe act ofsending goodsto anotherregion/kingdomfor sale.CentralizedPowerIntegral to aKingdom Periodin Egypt, this isone ruler usingauthority.PastoralismNomadiclifestyle thatinvolvesherding animalsfor foodContextthe circumstancesthat form the settingfor an event,statement, or idea,and in terms of whichit can be fullyunderstood andassessed.FeudalismA socio-economicsystem in whichplots of land aregiven to nobles inexchange forloyalty, taxes, andmilitary service.OralTraditionThe way in whichknowledge andstories are passeddown fromgeneration togeneration in non-literate societies.PolytheismAlmost allancient religionsshare thiselement - thebelief in multiplegods.EpicGenre ofliterature thattells heroicmythical storiesin the form oflong poetry.MandateofHeavenThe authorityto rule givento Chinesedynasties byHeaven.DynasticCycleThe pattern bywhich Chinesedynastiesbecome crueland eventuallyare overthrown.MonsoonSeasonal windpatterns that affectthe agriculturalpractices of Southand East AsiaPatriarchyA socialorganization inwhich men havemore power,opportunity, andsocial status thanwomen.StandardizationThe practiceof makingthings in auniform way.TerraceFarmingThe practice ofcutting steps into ahillside in order toincrease theavailable flat landfor farming.Culturethe customs, arts,social institutions,and achievementsof a particularnation, people, orother social groupExileThe practice offorcibly movingpeople out of theirhomeland. Usedby Assyria tocontrol.SocialStratificationThe categorizationof people intodifferent groups,based on a varietyof factors.UrbanPlanningThe intentionaldesign andconstruction of acity to serve aparticularpurpose.EgalitarianismA socialorganization inwhich mostpeople aretreated equally.ImportThe act ofreceiving thingsfrom anothernation/kingdomto purchase.AfricaThe originpoint for allbiologicallymodernhumansc. 3500BCEThe approx.date of theinvention ofcuneiform, theworld's firstwriting system.Ma'atThe Egyptianvalue of Harmony,Order, andBalance.Personified by agoddess.TheocracyA system inwhich religiousleaders (priests)rule in the nameof the gods.City-StateAn Independentkingdom thatrules a city andthe surroundingfarmland.LateBronzeAgeCollapseThe period inwhich all majorempires in theEastern Med. andNear East wereweakened orcollapsed.8000-4000BCEThe time in whichhuman societiesaround the worldadoptedsystematicagriculture.DynastyA familywho rulesinsuccessionDecentralizationThe process of asingle rulerlosing power,relative to localrulers. (EX:Nomarchs)ExportThe act ofsending goodsto anotherregion/kingdomfor sale.CentralizedPowerIntegral to aKingdom Periodin Egypt, this isone ruler usingauthority.PastoralismNomadiclifestyle thatinvolvesherding animalsfor foodContextthe circumstancesthat form the settingfor an event,statement, or idea,and in terms of whichit can be fullyunderstood andassessed.FeudalismA socio-economicsystem in whichplots of land aregiven to nobles inexchange forloyalty, taxes, andmilitary service.OralTraditionThe way in whichknowledge andstories are passeddown fromgeneration togeneration in non-literate societies.PolytheismAlmost allancient religionsshare thiselement - thebelief in multiplegods.EpicGenre ofliterature thattells heroicmythical storiesin the form oflong poetry.MandateofHeavenThe authorityto rule givento Chinesedynasties byHeaven.DynasticCycleThe pattern bywhich Chinesedynastiesbecome crueland eventuallyare overthrown.MonsoonSeasonal windpatterns that affectthe agriculturalpractices of Southand East AsiaPatriarchyA socialorganization inwhich men havemore power,opportunity, andsocial status thanwomen.StandardizationThe practiceof makingthings in auniform way.TerraceFarmingThe practice ofcutting steps into ahillside in order toincrease theavailable flat landfor farming.Culturethe customs, arts,social institutions,and achievementsof a particularnation, people, orother social groupExileThe practice offorcibly movingpeople out of theirhomeland. Usedby Assyria tocontrol.SocialStratificationThe categorizationof people intodifferent groups,based on a varietyof factors.UrbanPlanningThe intentionaldesign andconstruction of acity to serve aparticularpurpose.EgalitarianismA socialorganization inwhich mostpeople aretreated equally.ImportThe act ofreceiving thingsfrom anothernation/kingdomto purchase.AfricaThe originpoint for allbiologicallymodernhumansc. 3500BCEThe approx.date of theinvention ofcuneiform, theworld's firstwriting system.Ma'atThe Egyptianvalue of Harmony,Order, andBalance.Personified by agoddess.TheocracyA system inwhich religiousleaders (priests)rule in the nameof the gods.City-StateAn Independentkingdom thatrules a city andthe surroundingfarmland.LateBronzeAgeCollapseThe period inwhich all majorempires in theEastern Med. andNear East wereweakened orcollapsed.8000-4000BCEThe time in whichhuman societiesaround the worldadoptedsystematicagriculture.DynastyA familywho rulesinsuccessionDecentralizationThe process of asingle rulerlosing power,relative to localrulers. (EX:Nomarchs)

World History Unit 1 - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. The act of sending goods to another region/kingdom for sale.
    Export
  2. Integral to a Kingdom Period in Egypt, this is one ruler using authority.
    Centralized Power
  3. Nomadic lifestyle that involves herding animals for food
    Pastoralism
  4. the circumstances that form the setting for an event, statement, or idea, and in terms of which it can be fully understood and assessed.
    Context
  5. A socio-economic system in which plots of land are given to nobles in exchange for loyalty, taxes, and military service.
    Feudalism
  6. The way in which knowledge and stories are passed down from generation to generation in non-literate societies.
    Oral Tradition
  7. Almost all ancient religions share this element - the belief in multiple gods.
    Polytheism
  8. Genre of literature that tells heroic mythical stories in the form of long poetry.
    Epic
  9. The authority to rule given to Chinese dynasties by Heaven.
    Mandate of Heaven
  10. The pattern by which Chinese dynasties become cruel and eventually are overthrown.
    Dynastic Cycle
  11. Seasonal wind patterns that affect the agricultural practices of South and East Asia
    Monsoon
  12. A social organization in which men have more power, opportunity, and social status than women.
    Patriarchy
  13. The practice of making things in a uniform way.
    Standardization
  14. The practice of cutting steps into a hillside in order to increase the available flat land for farming.
    Terrace Farming
  15. the customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a particular nation, people, or other social group
    Culture
  16. The practice of forcibly moving people out of their homeland. Used by Assyria to control.
    Exile
  17. The categorization of people into different groups, based on a variety of factors.
    Social Stratification
  18. The intentional design and construction of a city to serve a particular purpose.
    Urban Planning
  19. A social organization in which most people are treated equally.
    Egalitarianism
  20. The act of receiving things from another nation/kingdom to purchase.
    Import
  21. The origin point for all biologically modern humans
    Africa
  22. The approx. date of the invention of cuneiform, the world's first writing system.
    c. 3500 BCE
  23. The Egyptian value of Harmony, Order, and Balance. Personified by a goddess.
    Ma'at
  24. A system in which religious leaders (priests) rule in the name of the gods.
    Theocracy
  25. An Independent kingdom that rules a city and the surrounding farmland.
    City-State
  26. The period in which all major empires in the Eastern Med. and Near East were weakened or collapsed.
    Late Bronze Age Collapse
  27. The time in which human societies around the world adopted systematic agriculture.
    8000-4000 BCE
  28. A family who rules in succession
    Dynasty
  29. The process of a single ruler losing power, relative to local rulers. (EX: Nomarchs)
    Decentralization