WHI.2-5 SOL Review Jeopardy! By: S. Landon
Early Humans Civilizations India China Greece 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500
What is Stonehenge? Name this Neolithic archaeological site in England. HOME
What is an archaeologist? This is the name for a scientist who studies the past by analyzing artifacts. HOME
What is Neolithic? This word means “New Stone Age.” It is the time period where groups settled down and started to grow food. HOME
What is Prehistory? This is the name for the time before written history. HOME
Match the following terms with the correct definition. What are a hominid (human-like creature) and a HomoSapien (person who can think) ? Match the following terms with the correct definition. Hominid -Means a person who can think Homosapien -Means a fully evolved person - Means a human-like creature HOME
What is Egypt? Name the civilization: Religion Polytheistic Achievement Hieroglyphics, pyramids Government Pharaoh HOME
Who are the Hebrews? Name this group that lived in several areas. Religion Monotheistic Homeland Canaan Code of laws Ten Commandments HOME
Who are the Persians? Name the civilization. Religion Zoroastrianism Achievement Royal Road Government Imperial Bureaucracy HOME
What is Phoenicia/who are Phoenicians? Name the civilization. Main occupations Trading, sailing Achievement Created alphabet Location On the Mediterranean Sea HOME
What is Sumer/Mesopotamia? Name this civilization. Location Between the Tigris and Euphrates Government City-states with different rulers Achievement Cuneiform HOME
What are the Himalayas or the Hindu Kush Mtns? Name one of the two important mountain ranges in India. HOME
What is Buddhism? This religion was started by Siddhartha Gautama. He believed enlightenment could be reached by following the Eightfold Path. HOME
What is the caste system? This is the name for social organization in India. Brahmin Warriors Common workers Servants Untouchables HOME
What is Hinduism? This religion believes in reincarnation based on karma. When a person has reached enlightenment, they will go to join Brahman. Its sacred works are the Vedas and Upanishads. HOME
What are mathematics, new textiles or literature? Name one of three accomplishments during the Gupta Empire in India. HOME
What is the Great Wall? Qin Shi Huangdi had this built to keep out invaders. HOME
What are a civil service system, paper, porcelain or silk? Name one of several contributions from classical China. HOME
What is the Silk Road? This is a trade route that linked China with the west. HOME
What are yin and yang ? These represent good and evil – which must be kept in balance. HOME
Match the philosophy with its correct description. What is Confucianism (deals with order in society) and Taoism (deals with harmony in nature)? Match the philosophy with its correct description. Confucianism -Deals with reaching enlightenment Taoism -Deals with harmony in nature -Deals with order in society HOME
What is Athens? This city-state eventually became a democracy (the U.S. modeled its government after their democracy). HOME
What is the Peloponnesian War? This war was fought between Athens and Sparta over trade. HOME
What is Hellenistic? This is the name for the type of culture that blended Greek and oriental cultures. HOME
What is poetry, drama, architecture, philosophy, science, math ? Name at least one contribution of ancient Greece. HOME
Who is Alexander the Great? He expanded the empire of Greece exponentially and spread Hellenistic culture. HOME
FINAL JEOPARDY! Category: Rome Question: Describe one feature of Roman democracy.