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Title: Midterm%20Jeopardy


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Midterm Jeopardy
Mesopotamia/ Early man
Egypt
China
India
Greece
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Final Jeopardy
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Mesopotamia -100
  • ANSWER The word Mesopotamia literally means land
    between what to rivers?
  • QUESTION What are the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers

3
Mesopotamia-200
  • ANSWER The Babylonian King who codified harsh
    laws and punishments
  • QUESTION Who was Hammurabi?

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Mesopotamia-300
  • ANSWER The Phoenicians were the first to have
    a(n) _______________ based on phonetics.
  • QUESTION What is an alphabet?

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Mesopotamia-400
  • ANSWER An agricultural change where early man
    went from hunting and gathering to farming in
    permanent settlements.
  • QUESTION What is the Neolithic Revolution?

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Mesopotamia - 500
  • ANSWER The Persian religion that gave the idea
    that life is a struggle of good versus evil and
    influenced Judaism and Christianity with the idea
    of Heaven and Hell
  • QUESTION What is Zoroastrianism?

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Egypt -100
  • ANSWER The river of Egypt that flooded annually
  • QUESTION What is the Nile River?

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Egypt - 200
  • ANSWER The reed like plant that grows on the
    banks of they Nile, used to make paper like
    material to write on.
  • QUESTION Where is papyrus?

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Egypt-300
  • ANSWER Two things the Pyramids were used for.
  • QUESTION What is to protect the mummy, store
    their belongings for the afterlife and to be a
    monument to them.?

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Egypt - 400
  • ANSWER The type of government where the head of
    the government is also the head of the religion
    and the title given by the Egyptians.
  • QUESTION What is a theocracy and Pharaoh?

11
Egypt - 500
  • ANSWER When one culture joins or teachers
    another culture something though force or though
    peace over time.
  • QUESTION What is Cultural Diffusion?

12
China-100
  • ANSWER The river that flows in the North of
    China that provides food but is called both the
    Cradle of Chinese Civilization but also Chinas
    Sorrow.
  • QUESTION What is the Yellow River?

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China - 200
  • ANSWER A network of trade routes that crossed
    China to Europe where goods, ideas, cultures and
    diseases would travel.
  • QUESTION What is the Silk Road

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China - 300
  • ANSWER Chinas first Emperor, head of the Qin
    Dynasty. Was known for his unification of China
    and this most ambitious building project.
  • QUESTION Who was Qin Shi Huangdi?

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China - 400
  • ANSWER The dynasty that ruled the Golden Age of
    China and made these 2 accomplishments.
  • QUESTION What was the Han Dynasty, and was
    paper, porcelain, fireworks, soccer, ice cream?

16
China - 500
  • ANSWER Power given to Chinese rulers by the gods
    and reasons for losing it.
  • QUESTION What was the Mandate of Heaven, and
    what are bad circumstances such as natural
    disasters, famine, poverty, and war.

17
India-100
  • ANSWER The mountains that separate India from
    China are the tallest in the world.
  • QUESTION What are the Himalaya Mountains?

18
India - 200
  • ANSWER The invaders who came through the Hindu
    Kush Mountains, and the route they used to get
    through.
  • QUESTION Who are the Aryans, and what is the
    Khyber Pass?

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India - 300
  • ANSWER The release from samsara (reincarnation)
    and ultimate goal of Buddhism.
  • QUESTION What is Nirvana.

20
India - 400
  • ANSWER This man, once feared, converted and
    spread Buddhism to China through missionaries
    along this trade route.
  • QUESTION Who was Asoka, and what was the Silk
    Road?

21
India - 500
  • ANSWER The levels of the Hindu Social Caste
    System.
  • QUESTION What are Brahmans (priests), Kshatryas
    (warriors and government officials), Vaysas
    (skilled workers), Sudras (unskilled laborers),
    and Pariahs (untouchables).

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Greece-100
  • ANSWER The City State of Greece that is credited
    as being the birthplace of Democracy.
  • QUESTION What is Athens?

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Greece - 200
  • ANSWER The first Athenian tyrant, who was
    credited with giving Athens its law code, his
    name later became synonymous with harsh rule and
    punishments.
  • QUESTION Who was Draco

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Greece - 300
  • ANSWER The battle fought by Spartans to delay
    the land invasion of this Persian king, who was
    seeking retribution for his fathers defeat 10
    years earlier.
  • QUESTION What was the Battle of Thermopylae and
    who was King Xerxes

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Greece - 400
  • ANSWER Name one Philosopher and their
    accomplishment
  • QUESTION Who were
  • -Socrates- Socratic method
  • -Plato- recorded teachings of Socrates and wrote
    The Republic
  • -Aristotle- founded the Lyceum and tutored
    Alexander the Great

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Greece - 500
  • ANSWER The series of wars fought by these two
    protection alliances that weakened Greece enough
    that it could be conquered by Philip II of
    Macedonia.
  • QUESTION What was the Delian League/Peloponnesian
    League

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FINAL JEOPARDY
  • ANSWER The Correct Ordering of Athenian
    Government AND who would rule in each case.
  • QUESTION Monarchy rule by 1, Aristocracy
    Rule by the rich few, Tyranny rule by 1
    military leader and Democracy or rule by the many
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