The Mock Trial Version! We the Students 2014

4th MKP CEMPA Jeopardy Fun Facts 100 200 300 400 500 Ancient Rome The Middle Ages The Renaissance Prior Knowledge Fun Facts 100 200 300 400 500

What was the Pax Romana? ANSWER: 200 year period of peace in Rome. Ancient Rome: 100 What was the Pax Romana? ANSWER: 200 year period of peace in Rome.

Ancient Rome: 200 According to traditional legend, who founded Rome? ANSWER: Romulus and Remus/ Aneias

Ancient Rome: 300 Who were the Patricians? ANSWER: The oldest/ richest families in Rome. They were allowed to hold public office.

Who were the Punic Wars fought between? ANSWER: Rome and Carthage Ancient Rome: 400 Who were the Punic Wars fought between? ANSWER: Rome and Carthage

Ancient Rome: 500 What laws gave all Romans the right to be treated equally? ANSWER: the Twelve Tables

The Middle Ages: 100 What 3 things killed a large population of Europeans during the Middle Ages? ANSWER: 1) Plague 2) Crusades 3) Famine

The Middle Ages: 200 Joan of Arc helped lead the French into victory during what war? ANSWER: The Hundred Years War

The Middle Ages: 300 Land ownership was the basis of power for what social class hierarchy? ANSWER: the Feudal system

The Middle Ages: 400 What Middle Age document limited the power of the King? ANSWER: The Magna Carta

The Middle Ages: 500 What was the goal of the Crusades? ANSWER: to recapture the holy land (Jerusalem)

The Renaissance: 100 What does the word Renaissance mean? ANSWER: the rebirth of classical ideas from ancient Greece and Rome.

The Renaissance: 200 Who created the printing press, a device that made it possible to create books and newspapers? ANSWER: Johannes Guttenberg

The Renaissance: 300 Why did the Reformation begin? ANSWER: The Catholic pope was selling indulgences.

The Renaissance: 400 Calvinism, the 95 Theses, and Martin Luther are all part of the ______________ Reformation: ANSWER: Protestant

The Renaissance: 500 What was the dominant religion of Europe during the Middle Ages? ANSWER: Christianity

Prior Knowledge: 100 How food is obtained is the main difference between these two groups of people: ANSWER: Paleolithic and Neolithic people

Prior Knowledge: 200 What is Hammurabi most remembered for? ANSWER: His code of law (An eye for an eye)

Prior Knowledge: 300 What was built in Egypt to honor pharaohs of the old kingdom? ANSWER: Pyramids

Prior Knowledge: 400 Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro are twin cities of this ancient river valley civilization: ANSWER: Indus River Valley Civilization (ancient India)

What was the main objective of Spartan life? ANSWER: the military Prior Knowledge: 500 What was the main objective of Spartan life? ANSWER: the military

Fun Facts: 100 This influential Renaissance man painted the Mona Lisa: ANSWER: Leonardo da Vinici

What is a Pilgrimage? ANSWER: a religious journey Fun Facts: 200 What is a Pilgrimage? ANSWER: a religious journey

Beliefs that oppose church teachings are called: ANSWER: Hersey Fun Facts: 300 Beliefs that oppose church teachings are called: ANSWER: Hersey

Fun Facts: 400 What were the 3 causes of the Fall of Rome? ANSWER: 1-Economic Problems 2-Poor Leadership 3- Germanic Invasions

Fun Facts: 500 What ancient civilizations main trading resource was gold? ANSWER: Africa

The power of the Supreme Court to review government actions to see if they are allowed under the constitution is called: Judicial Review