irrigationsupplyingland withwater througha network ofcanalsprosperitythe condition ofbeing successfulor thriving,especiallyeconomic well-beingStoneAgea period of timeduring which earlyhumans made lastingtools and weaponsmainly from stone;the earliest knownperiod of humanculturewritten andotherrecordedevents ofpeoplehistoryprehistorytimebeforewriting wasinventeda personwho hasno settledhomenomadsurplusmorethan isneededthe ability tomakevaluable itemsand to tradethese itemsthis wasimportant inthe growth andspread of earlycivilizationsthey tell how asociety livedand what thepeopleconsideredimportantwhyhistorians areinterested inoral traditionscivilizationa society withcities, a centralgovernment, jobspecialization,and socialclasseswheelandaxlethe invention ofthis around 3500BC, allowedgoods to betransportedmore easilyartisana worker whois especiallyskilled atcrafting itemsby handriversthe Nile, Tigris,Euphrates,Huang, andIndus areexamples ofthesea scientist whoexaminesobjects tolearn about thehuman pastarcheologistfirebetween1,400,000 and500,000 yearsago, humanancestors learnedhow to use thispopulationgrowthhavingsurplusfood ledto thisdomesticateto adapt wildplants for humanuse; tame wildanimals andbreed them forhuman usesocialclassa group ofpeople withsimilarbackgrounds,incomes, andways of livingBronzeThis metal, madeby mixing copperand tin, was usedto make weapons,tools, helmets, andshieldsfarmingthe firsthumans to dothis enteredthe NewStone Age,geographythe study ofthe Earth'ssurface andthe processesthat shape itfertilerich in thesubstancesplants need togrow well;describes soiland landoraltraditionsstories pastdownthrough wordof mouthcitiesthese were morelikely to developwhere rich soilcreated largesurpluses of food,and where therewas a water sourceirrigationsupplyingland withwater througha network ofcanalsprosperitythe condition ofbeing successfulor thriving,especiallyeconomic well-beingStoneAgea period of timeduring which earlyhumans made lastingtools and weaponsmainly from stone;the earliest knownperiod of humanculturewritten andotherrecordedevents ofpeoplehistoryprehistorytimebeforewriting wasinventeda personwho hasno settledhomenomadsurplusmorethan isneededthe ability tomakevaluable itemsand to tradethese itemsthis wasimportant inthe growth andspread of earlycivilizationsthey tell how asociety livedand what thepeopleconsideredimportantwhyhistorians areinterested inoral traditionscivilizationa society withcities, a centralgovernment, jobspecialization,and socialclasseswheelandaxlethe invention ofthis around 3500BC, allowedgoods to betransportedmore easilyartisana worker whois especiallyskilled atcrafting itemsby handriversthe Nile, Tigris,Euphrates,Huang, andIndus areexamples ofthesea scientist whoexaminesobjects tolearn about thehuman pastarcheologistfirebetween1,400,000 and500,000 yearsago, humanancestors learnedhow to use thispopulationgrowthhavingsurplusfood ledto thisdomesticateto adapt wildplants for humanuse; tame wildanimals andbreed them forhuman usesocialclassa group ofpeople withsimilarbackgrounds,incomes, andways of livingBronzeThis metal, madeby mixing copperand tin, was usedto make weapons,tools, helmets, andshieldsfarmingthe firsthumans to dothis enteredthe NewStone Age,geographythe study ofthe Earth'ssurface andthe processesthat shape itfertilerich in thesubstancesplants need togrow well;describes soiland landoraltraditionsstories pastdownthrough wordof mouthcitiesthese were morelikely to developwhere rich soilcreated largesurpluses of food,and where therewas a water source

The Beginnings of Human Society - 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. supplying land with water through a network of canals
    irrigation
  2. the condition of being successful or thriving, especially economic well-being
    prosperity
  3. a period of time during which early humans made lasting tools and weapons mainly from stone; the earliest known period of human culture
    Stone Age
  4. history
    written and other recorded events of people
  5. time before writing was invented
    prehistory
  6. nomad
    a person who has no settled home
  7. more than is needed
    surplus
  8. this was important in the growth and spread of early civilizations
    the ability to make valuable items and to trade these items
  9. why historians are interested in oral traditions
    they tell how a society lived and what the people considered important
  10. a society with cities, a central government, job specialization, and social classes
    civilization
  11. the invention of this around 3500 BC, allowed goods to be transported more easily
    wheel and axle
  12. a worker who is especially skilled at crafting items by hand
    artisan
  13. the Nile, Tigris, Euphrates, Huang, and Indus are examples of these
    rivers
  14. archeologist
    a scientist who examines objects to learn about the human past
  15. between 1,400,000 and 500,000 years ago, human ancestors learned how to use this
    fire
  16. having surplus food led to this
    population growth
  17. to adapt wild plants for human use; tame wild animals and breed them for human use
    domesticate
  18. a group of people with similar backgrounds, incomes, and ways of living
    social class
  19. This metal, made by mixing copper and tin, was used to make weapons, tools, helmets, and shields
    Bronze
  20. the first humans to do this entered the New Stone Age,
    farming
  21. the study of the Earth's surface and the processes that shape it
    geography
  22. rich in the substances plants need to grow well; describes soil and land
    fertile
  23. stories past down through word of mouth
    oral traditions
  24. these were more likely to develop where rich soil created large surpluses of food, and where there was a water source
    cities