Cuneiform1st systemof writing,developedby theSumeriansPolytheisticBeliefin manygodsZigguratReligiousbuilding inMesopotamiabuilt as homefor the godsNileRiverLongest riverin the world,flows north,essential fortrade in EgyptPapyrusThis wasused tocreate paperin EgyptDowryMoney paid bythe bridesfamily togrooms familyfor a marriagein MesopotamiaSpecializationWhenpeople hadspecific jobsthat they didMatriarchWomeninchargeScribesPeople whowere trained toread and write,led to improvedcommunicationPlowThisinventionhelped farmfaster andmore efficientBarterSystemEconomic systemwhere peopletraded goods andservices for othergoods andservicesIrrigationSystem createdto move waterfrom one palceto another,usually in theform of ditchesFertileSoilGood soil neededfor farming, areason peoplesettled near theNile River andFertile CrescentMummificationProcess ofpreparing the bodyfor the afterlife,drying out thebody andwrapping the bodyin clothTombsPlace wherepharaohs wereburied with theirpossessions, aroomPyramidPharaohsburied inthese, oftenin hiddenmazesHorusGod ofthe sky inEgyptianreligionUpperEgyptThis was theportion of Egyptthat was innorth becausethe Nile Riverflowed northMerchantsThesepeople werealso knownas tradersCity-StatesSmall citiesusuallysurroundedby a wallDynastyA familythat wasin poweras rulersPriestsResponsible forkeeping thegods happy,they wereconsideredupper classSiltNutrients leftbehind afterfloodingimportant forfarmingLowerEgyptThis was theportion of Egyptthat was in thesouth becausethe Nile Riverflowed northMerchantsPeoplewhotradedHieroglyphicsEarly system ofwriting used bythe Egyptians,a system ofpictures andsymbolsSlavesLowest level insocial pyramid,someone becameby not payingdebts, captured inbattlesFertileCrescentFertile landbetween theEuphrates andTigris Rivers inMesopotamiaSocialClassPharaohKings inEgypt, theywere knownas thisHammurabiSaid to be acruel leaderwith harshlaws, believedin eye for aneyePatriarchA system inwhich menare in chargeof societyMonotheisticBeliefin onegodNomadicPeople whomovedaround, didnot settle inone areaCuneiform1st systemof writing,developedby theSumeriansPolytheisticBeliefin manygodsZigguratReligiousbuilding inMesopotamiabuilt as homefor the godsNileRiverLongest riverin the world,flows north,essential fortrade in EgyptPapyrusThis wasused tocreate paperin EgyptDowryMoney paid bythe bridesfamily togrooms familyfor a marriagein MesopotamiaSpecializationWhenpeople hadspecific jobsthat they didMatriarchWomeninchargeScribesPeople whowere trained toread and write,led to improvedcommunicationPlowThisinventionhelped farmfaster andmore efficientBarterSystemEconomic systemwhere peopletraded goods andservices for othergoods andservicesIrrigationSystem createdto move waterfrom one palceto another,usually in theform of ditchesFertileSoilGood soil neededfor farming, areason peoplesettled near theNile River andFertile CrescentMummificationProcess ofpreparing the bodyfor the afterlife,drying out thebody andwrapping the bodyin clothTombsPlace wherepharaohs wereburied with theirpossessions, aroomPyramidPharaohsburied inthese, oftenin hiddenmazesHorusGod ofthe sky inEgyptianreligionUpperEgyptThis was theportion of Egyptthat was innorth becausethe Nile Riverflowed northMerchantsThesepeople werealso knownas tradersCity-StatesSmall citiesusuallysurroundedby a wallDynastyA familythat wasin poweras rulersPriestsResponsible forkeeping thegods happy,they wereconsideredupper classSiltNutrients leftbehind afterfloodingimportant forfarmingLowerEgyptThis was theportion of Egyptthat was in thesouth becausethe Nile Riverflowed northMerchantsPeoplewhotradedHieroglyphicsEarly system ofwriting used bythe Egyptians,a system ofpictures andsymbolsSlavesLowest level insocial pyramid,someone becameby not payingdebts, captured inbattlesFertileCrescentFertile landbetween theEuphrates andTigris Rivers inMesopotamiaSocialClassPharaohKings inEgypt, theywere knownas thisHammurabiSaid to be acruel leaderwith harshlaws, believedin eye for aneyePatriarchA system inwhich menare in chargeof societyMonotheisticBeliefin onegodNomadicPeople whomovedaround, didnot settle inone area

Unit 2 Review - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. 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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I I
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G G
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G G
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G G
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B B
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O O
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B B
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G G
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O O
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  1. N-1st system of writing, developed by the Sumerians
    N-Cuneiform
  2. B-Belief in many gods
    B-Polytheistic
  3. O-Religious building in Mesopotamia built as home for the gods
    O-Ziggurat
  4. I-Longest river in the world, flows north, essential for trade in Egypt
    I-Nile River
  5. O-This was used to create paper in Egypt
    O-Papyrus
  6. O-Money paid by the brides family to grooms family for a marriage in Mesopotamia
    O-Dowry
  7. B-When people had specific jobs that they did
    B-Specialization
  8. G-Women in charge
    G-Matriarch
  9. N-People who were trained to read and write, led to improved communication
    N-Scribes
  10. N-This invention helped farm faster and more efficient
    N-Plow
  11. G-Economic system where people traded goods and services for other goods and services
    G-Barter System
  12. N-System created to move water from one palce to another, usually in the form of ditches
    N-Irrigation
  13. I-Good soil needed for farming, a reason people settled near the Nile River and Fertile Crescent
    I-Fertile Soil
  14. I-Process of preparing the body for the afterlife, drying out the body and wrapping the body in cloth
    I-Mummification
  15. G-Place where pharaohs were buried with their possessions, a room
    G-Tombs
  16. N-Pharaohs buried in these, often in hidden mazes
    N-Pyramid
  17. G-God of the sky in Egyptian religion
    G-Horus
  18. G-This was the portion of Egypt that was in north because the Nile River flowed north
    G-Upper Egypt
  19. B-These people were also known as traders
    B-Merchants
  20. B-Small cities usually surrounded by a wall
    B-City-States
  21. O-A family that was in power as rulers
    O-Dynasty
  22. B-Responsible for keeping the gods happy, they were considered upper class
    B-Priests
  23. G-Nutrients left behind after flooding important for farming
    G-Silt
  24. O-This was the portion of Egypt that was in the south because the Nile River flowed north
    O-Lower Egypt
  25. I-People who traded
    I-Merchants
  26. B-Early system of writing used by the Egyptians, a system of pictures and symbols
    B-Hieroglyphics
  27. I-Lowest level in social pyramid, someone became by not paying debts, captured in battles
    I-Slaves
  28. I-Fertile land between the Euphrates and Tigris Rivers in Mesopotamia
    I-Fertile Crescent
  29. G-Social Class
  30. O-Kings in Egypt, they were known as this
    O-Pharaoh
  31. I-Said to be a cruel leader with harsh laws, believed in eye for an eye
    I-Hammurabi
  32. N-A system in which men are in charge of society
    N-Patriarch
  33. O-Belief in one god
    O-Monotheistic
  34. B-People who moved around, did not settle in one area
    B-Nomadic