BuddhismA religionfounded inIndia bySiddharthaGautamaHieroglyphicsAncientEgyptianwritingsystemHanDynastyThe most successfuldynasty in ancientChina that fostered agolden age withmany importantinventions like themagnetic compass.MonarchyRule by asingleleader, like aking or aqueen.This is apicture oftheColosseumThis is amap ofGreece.MosesThis key figurein Judaism issaid to have ledthe Jews out ofslavery in EgyptReincarnationThe belief thata person'sspirit would bereborn intoanother lifeAlexanderthe GreatBecame King at only20, built the largestempire the ancientworld had known byconquering otherlands, and died at theyoung age of 32 inBabylon.CulturalDiffusionWhen culture fromone area or groupspreads andmerges withanother, thishappens.NileRiverAncient Egyptcould nothave existedwithout thisbody of waterHammurabi'sCodeThe firstknownwrittenlaw codeThis is a picture ofa massivestructure found inancient Egypt thatserved as a tombfor pharaohs.IndianCasteSystemIn this system, theBrahmins were at thetop and theUntouchables wereso low that they weretechnically excluded.Hindu-ArabicNumeralsThe Indian inventionof this numbersystem allowed formore accuratecalculations and isstill used inmathematics todayMonotheismThebelief inone godThis is apicture ofa ZigguratAthensDemocracywas bornhereMediterraneanSeaThe civilizations ofIsrael, Egypt,Rome, andGreece alldeveloped on thecoast of this bodyof waterKingSolomonThird king ofIsrael whobuilt the firstTempleWarringStatesperiodThis time period inancient Chinagave way to thedevelopment ofthe philosophies ofConfucianism andDaoismBCETheabbreviationfor "Beforethe CommonEra"ConfucianismA philosophy inancient Chinacentered onrespect andrelationshipsSphinxA mythical creaturewith the head of awoman and body ofa lion, foundguarding tombs inancient EgyptNeolithicRevolutionAlso known as theagriculturalrevolution, this iswhen people startedto settle intocivilizations due tothe advent offarming.HarappanCivilizationAlso known as theIndus ValleyCivilization, this wasthe birthplace ofIndian Civilizationfound around theIndus RiverCentury100yearsRepublicA form ofgovernment inwhich peoplevote for theirleaders.King Tut(Tutankhamun)This pharaoh wassignificant becausethe discovery of histomb providedvaluable informationon the culture ofancient EgyptiansJesusAccording to theChristian Bible,this key figure rosefrom the deadafter beingcrucified by theRomansYellowRiverAlso knownas the cradleof ChineseCivilizationCuneiformThe firstwritingsystem foundinMesopotamiaTheVedasThesacredtext ofHinduismTheSilkRoadValuable goods andculture spread alongthis set of traderoutes that stretchedfrom China to theWest.BuddhismA religionfounded inIndia bySiddharthaGautamaHieroglyphicsAncientEgyptianwritingsystemHanDynastyThe most successfuldynasty in ancientChina that fostered agolden age withmany importantinventions like themagnetic compass.MonarchyRule by asingleleader, like aking or aqueen.This is apicture oftheColosseumThis is amap ofGreece.MosesThis key figurein Judaism issaid to have ledthe Jews out ofslavery in EgyptReincarnationThe belief thata person'sspirit would bereborn intoanother lifeAlexanderthe GreatBecame King at only20, built the largestempire the ancientworld had known byconquering otherlands, and died at theyoung age of 32 inBabylon.CulturalDiffusionWhen culture fromone area or groupspreads andmerges withanother, thishappens.NileRiverAncient Egyptcould nothave existedwithout thisbody of waterHammurabi'sCodeThe firstknownwrittenlaw codeThis is a picture ofa massivestructure found inancient Egypt thatserved as a tombfor pharaohs.IndianCasteSystemIn this system, theBrahmins were at thetop and theUntouchables wereso low that they weretechnically excluded.Hindu-ArabicNumeralsThe Indian inventionof this numbersystem allowed formore accuratecalculations and isstill used inmathematics todayMonotheismThebelief inone godThis is apicture ofa ZigguratAthensDemocracywas bornhereMediterraneanSeaThe civilizations ofIsrael, Egypt,Rome, andGreece alldeveloped on thecoast of this bodyof waterKingSolomonThird king ofIsrael whobuilt the firstTempleWarringStatesperiodThis time period inancient Chinagave way to thedevelopment ofthe philosophies ofConfucianism andDaoismBCETheabbreviationfor "Beforethe CommonEra"ConfucianismA philosophy inancient Chinacentered onrespect andrelationshipsSphinxA mythical creaturewith the head of awoman and body ofa lion, foundguarding tombs inancient EgyptNeolithicRevolutionAlso known as theagriculturalrevolution, this iswhen people startedto settle intocivilizations due tothe advent offarming.HarappanCivilizationAlso known as theIndus ValleyCivilization, this wasthe birthplace ofIndian Civilizationfound around theIndus RiverCentury100yearsRepublicA form ofgovernment inwhich peoplevote for theirleaders.King Tut(Tutankhamun)This pharaoh wassignificant becausethe discovery of histomb providedvaluable informationon the culture ofancient EgyptiansJesusAccording to theChristian Bible,this key figure rosefrom the deadafter beingcrucified by theRomansYellowRiverAlso knownas the cradleof ChineseCivilizationCuneiformThe firstwritingsystem foundinMesopotamiaTheVedasThesacredtext ofHinduismTheSilkRoadValuable goods andculture spread alongthis set of traderoutes that stretchedfrom China to theWest.

Civilizations Bingo - 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. A religion founded in India by Siddhartha Gautama
    Buddhism
  2. Ancient Egyptian writing system
    Hieroglyphics
  3. The most successful dynasty in ancient China that fostered a golden age with many important inventions like the magnetic compass.
    Han Dynasty
  4. Rule by a single leader, like a king or a queen.
    Monarchy
  5. This is a picture of the Colosseum
  6. This is a map of Greece.
  7. This key figure in Judaism is said to have led the Jews out of slavery in Egypt
    Moses
  8. The belief that a person's spirit would be reborn into another life
    Reincarnation
  9. Became King at only 20, built the largest empire the ancient world had known by conquering other lands, and died at the young age of 32 in Babylon.
    Alexander the Great
  10. When culture from one area or group spreads and merges with another, this happens.
    Cultural Diffusion
  11. Ancient Egypt could not have existed without this body of water
    Nile River
  12. The first known written law code
    Hammurabi's Code
  13. This is a picture of a massive structure found in ancient Egypt that served as a tomb for pharaohs.
  14. In this system, the Brahmins were at the top and the Untouchables were so low that they were technically excluded.
    Indian Caste System
  15. The Indian invention of this number system allowed for more accurate calculations and is still used in mathematics today
    Hindu-Arabic Numerals
  16. The belief in one god
    Monotheism
  17. This is a picture of a Ziggurat
  18. Democracy was born here
    Athens
  19. The civilizations of Israel, Egypt, Rome, and Greece all developed on the coast of this body of water
    Mediterranean Sea
  20. Third king of Israel who built the first Temple
    King Solomon
  21. This time period in ancient China gave way to the development of the philosophies of Confucianism and Daoism
    Warring States period
  22. The abbreviation for "Before the Common Era"
    BCE
  23. A philosophy in ancient China centered on respect and relationships
    Confucianism
  24. A mythical creature with the head of a woman and body of a lion, found guarding tombs in ancient Egypt
    Sphinx
  25. Also known as the agricultural revolution, this is when people started to settle into civilizations due to the advent of farming.
    Neolithic Revolution
  26. Also known as the Indus Valley Civilization, this was the birthplace of Indian Civilization found around the Indus River
    Harappan Civilization
  27. 100 years
    Century
  28. A form of government in which people vote for their leaders.
    Republic
  29. This pharaoh was significant because the discovery of his tomb provided valuable information on the culture of ancient Egyptians
    King Tut (Tutankhamun)
  30. According to the Christian Bible, this key figure rose from the dead after being crucified by the Romans
    Jesus
  31. Also known as the cradle of Chinese Civilization
    Yellow River
  32. The first writing system found in Mesopotamia
    Cuneiform
  33. The sacred text of Hinduism
    The Vedas
  34. Valuable goods and culture spread along this set of trade routes that stretched from China to the West.
    The Silk Road