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| 12257742238 | Pharaoh | Great House - title of rulers in ancient Egypt | 0 | |
| 12257756650 | Bureaucracy | system of government that includes different job functions and levels of authority | 1 | |
| 12257770811 | Vizier | chief minister who supervised the business of government in ancient Egypt | 2 | |
| 12257782598 | Hieroglyphics | System of writing in which pictures called hieroglyphs represent objects, concepts, or sounds. | 3 | |
| 12264010971 | Papyrus | Plant used to make a paper-like writing material in ancient Egypt | 4 | |
| 12264051382 | Polytheistic | Believing in many gods | 5 | |
| 12264053358 | Rosetta Stone | Stone monument that includes the same passage carved in hieroglyphics, demotic script, and Greek and that was used to decipher the meanings of many hieroglyphs | 6 | |
| 12264038220 | Dynasty | Ruling family | 7 | |
| 12264044313 | Amon-Re | The ancient Egyptian god of the sun | 8 | |
| 12264045450 | Osiris | Egyptian god of the underworld and judge of the dead | 9 | |
| 12264047031 | Isis | Egyptian goddess of fertility | 10 | |
| 12264051383 | Mummification | The preservation of dead bodies by embalming and wrapping them in cloth | 11 | |
| 12264063292 | Hatshepsut | First female pharaoh who expanded Egypt through trade | 12 | |
| 12264065000 | Thutmose III | Warlike ruler; stepson of Hatshepsut | 13 | |
| 12264066294 | Akhenaton | He who serves Aton | 14 | |
| 12264067784 | Ramses II | King of Egypt between 1304 and 1237 BC who built many monuments | 15 | |
| 12264069123 | Fertile Crescent | Region of the Middle East in which civilizations first arose | 16 | |
| 12264070038 | Mesopotamia | Region within the Fertile Crescent that lies between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers | 17 | |
| 12264067785 | The Epic of Gilgamesh | Mesopotamian narrative poem that was first told in Sumer | 18 | |
| 12264072192 | Hierarchy | A system of ranking groups | 19 | |
| 12264073066 | Ziggurat | In ancient Mesopotamia, a large, stepped platform thought to have been topped by e temple dedicated to a city's chief god or goddess | 20 | |
| 12264073067 | Cuneiform | In the ancient Middle East, a system of writing that used wedge-shaped marks | 21 | |
| 12264074581 | Sargon | Ruler of Akkad | 22 | |
| 12264076037 | Nebuchadnezzar | A Babylonian king who conquered Jerusalem,and built the Hanging Gardens of Babylon | 23 | |
| 12264075629 | Hammurabi | King of Babylon brought much of Mesopotamia under the control of his empire | 24 | |
| 12264076038 | Monotheistic | Believing in one god | 25 | |
| 12264077528 | Torah | The most sacred text of the Hebrew Bible, including its first five books | 26 | |
| 12264078653 | Abraham | Father of the Israelite people | 27 | |
| 12264080249 | Covenant | a binding agreement; specifically, in the Jewish tradition, the binding agreement God made with Abraham | 28 | |
| 12264081113 | Moses | The Hebrew prophet who led the Israelites from Egypt across the Red sea on a journey known as the Exodus | 29 | |
| 12264081114 | Sabbath | A holy day for rest and worship | 30 | |
| 12264082158 | Diaspora | The spreading of Jews beyond their historic homeland | 31 | |
| 12264082727 | Barter economy | Economic system in which one set of goods or services is exchanged for another | 32 | |
| 12264083630 | Money economy | Economic system in which goods or services are paid for through the exchange of a token of an agreed value | 33 | |
| 12264083631 | Zoroaster | The founder of Persia's classical pre-Islamic religion, Zoroastrianism | 34 | |
| 12264084676 | Phoenician Alphabet | An alphabet that was developed by the phoenicians that became the model for later western alphabets | 35 |
