CuneiformMesopotamiansystem of writingthat usestriangular shapedsysmbols to standfor ideas or things.Sargoncreated theworld's firstempire; theAkkadianempireGovernto controlorstronglyinfluenceGilgameshcity-stateindependantstate consistingof a city andits surroundingterritory.FloodingbindingagreementHammurabigrandstonepillarAkkadianthe idea thatall membersof societymust followthe lawMesopotamiawide flat plainin betweenthe Tigris andEuphratesRivers tradetrading systemin which peopleexchangegoods directlywithout usingmoney.Euphratesescape ofthe Israelitesfrom slaveryin EgyptLevantdevelopmentof bronze fortools andweapons IronweaponsFirst fivebooksin theHebrewBibleCulturaltraitidea or way ofdoing thingsthat iscommon in acertain cultureScribesmoney,somethingused forexchangeNebuchadnezzarking ofBabyloniaAllyindependentstate that workswith other statesto achieve ashared militaryor political goal.SumerIrrigatetosupplywater toAssyriaa permanentarmy ofprofessionalsoldiersCedarwoodbeliefabout whatis right andwrongFertileCrescentA region of theMiddle East thatstretches from thePersian Gulf to theMediterraneanSeaEmpirestatecontainingseveralcountries orterritoriesHammurabi'sCodea set of lawsthat governedlife in theBabylonianEmpireTigrissoldierswho fightwhile ridinghorsesHangingGardensPurpledyehelpedimproveSumeriantransportationBabylonMediterraneanSeapaymentor gift to astrongerpowerzigguratbrick, pyramidshapedMesopotamiantemplepolytheismworship ofmanygods ordeitiesFreeSpaceBeliefin onegodRichsoilorder todosomethingJusticedivided anhour into 60min and aminute into60 secondsCuneiformMesopotamiansystem of writingthat usestriangular shapedsysmbols to standfor ideas or things.Sargoncreated theworld's firstempire; theAkkadianempireGovernto controlorstronglyinfluenceGilgameshcity-stateindependantstate consistingof a city andits surroundingterritory.FloodingbindingagreementHammurabigrandstonepillarAkkadianthe idea thatall membersof societymust followthe lawMesopotamiawide flat plainin betweenthe Tigris andEuphratesRivers tradetrading systemin which peopleexchangegoods directlywithout usingmoney.Euphratesescape ofthe Israelitesfrom slaveryin EgyptLevantdevelopmentof bronze fortools andweaponsIronweaponsFirst fivebooksin theHebrewBibleCulturaltraitidea or way ofdoing thingsthat iscommon in acertain cultureScribesmoney,somethingused forexchangeNebuchadnezzarking ofBabyloniaAllyindependentstate that workswith other statesto achieve ashared militaryor political goal.SumerIrrigatetosupplywater toAssyriaa permanentarmy ofprofessionalsoldiersCedarwoodbeliefabout whatis right andwrongFertileCrescentA region of theMiddle East thatstretches from thePersian Gulf to theMediterraneanSeaEmpirestatecontainingseveralcountries orterritoriesHammurabi'sCodea set of lawsthat governedlife in theBabylonianEmpireTigrissoldierswho fightwhile ridinghorsesHangingGardensPurpledyehelpedimproveSumeriantransportationBabylonMediterraneanSeapaymentor gift to astrongerpowerzigguratbrick, pyramidshapedMesopotamiantemplepolytheismworship ofmanygods ordeitiesFreeSpaceBeliefin onegodRichsoilorder todosomethingJusticedivided anhour into 60min and aminute into60 seconds

Civilizations of the Fertile Crescent - 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. Mesopotamian system of writing that uses triangular shaped sysmbols to stand for ideas or things.
    Cuneiform
  2. created the world's first empire; the Akkadian empire
    Sargon
  3. to control or strongly influence
    Govern
  4. Gilgamesh
  5. independant state consisting of a city and its surrounding territory.
    city-state
  6. binding agreement
    Flooding
  7. grand stone pillar
    Hammurabi
  8. the idea that all members of society must follow the law
    Akkadian
  9. wide flat plain in between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
    Mesopotamia
  10. trading system in which people exchange goods directly without using money.
    trade
  11. escape of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt
    Euphrates
  12. development of bronze for tools and weapons
    Levant
  13. First five books in the Hebrew Bible
    Iron weapons
  14. idea or way of doing things that is common in a certain culture
    Cultural trait
  15. money, something used for exchange
    Scribes
  16. king of Babylonia
    Nebuchadnezzar
  17. independent state that works with other states to achieve a shared military or political goal.
    Ally
  18. Sumer
  19. to supply water to
    Irrigate
  20. a permanent army of professional soldiers
    Assyria
  21. belief about what is right and wrong
    Cedarwood
  22. A region of the Middle East that stretches from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea
    Fertile Crescent
  23. state containing several countries or territories
    Empire
  24. a set of laws that governed life in the Babylonian Empire
    Hammurabi's Code
  25. soldiers who fight while riding horses
    Tigris
  26. Hanging Gardens
  27. helped improve Sumerian transportation
    Purple dye
  28. Babylon
  29. payment or gift to a stronger power
    Mediterranean Sea
  30. brick, pyramid shaped Mesopotamian temple
    ziggurat
  31. worship of many gods or deities
    polytheism
  32. Belief in one god
    Free Space
  33. order to do something
    Rich soil
  34. divided an hour into 60 min and a minute into 60 seconds
    Justice