Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Click Once to Begin JEOPARDY! AP World History New Civilizations In The Americas and Western Eurasia, BCE Ch 4
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD JEOPARDY! Mesoamerica Assyrian 2 IsraelPhoeniciaCeltic Assyrian 1
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The 1 st domesticated crops in Mesoamerican diet included beans, squash, and this staple Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD corn (maize)
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The cultural core of early Olmec civilization was at this location, followed by La Venta and Tres Zapotes Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD San Lorenzo
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD A strong belief in the significance of astronomical events led the Olmec to lay out their cities aligned with the path of these Answer
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD This animal serves as the main deity in Mesoamerican symbology Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD jaguar
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD These sculptures made from basalt are a widely recognized legacy of Olmec culture Answer
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Perhaps the most distinctive feature of Celtic military activity was this Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD fought naked
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The linguistic group from which the Celtic language came Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Indo-European
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Much of early Celtic history is told through the eyes of these foreigners Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Greeks or Romans
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD These priests also served as judges and the only element of Celtic society that crossed tribal lines Answer
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The general who conquered the Gauls between BCE and brought them into the Roman Empire Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Julius Caesar
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Since they ruled over far- flung lands and diverse peoples, the Neo- Assyrians are known as the first one of these Answer
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The warriors made up the top of the class system because they received these grants from the emperor Answer
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The Neo-Assyrian Empire started in the northern part of this modern-day country Answer Daily Double!!!
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD This emperor helped preserve 25,000 clay cuneiform tablets in his library named after the main Assyrian deity Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Ashurbanipal
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Kings of Assyria never made decisions without first consulting these Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD oracles (Gods)
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The later capital city of the empire that was burned to the ground by invading forces in 612 BCE Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Ninevah
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The Assyrians used this tactic in order to break the spirit of rebellious people Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD mass deportation
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The Medes of Northern Iran combined with this kingdom in Southern Iraq to defeat the Assyrians in the early 7 th century BCE Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Babylon(ia)
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The size of the Assyrian army: 20, , ,000 Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD 500,000
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD This group of people resisted the Assyrians in the town of Jerusalem; both sides ultimately claimed victory Answer
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Information about ancient Israel can be found here; some of it has been proven through archaeological evidence Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Hebrew Bible (Torah)
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The story of these two brothers reflects the friction between the nomadic and settled peoples of the region Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Cain and Abel
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The basic tenets of Jewish belief and practice come from this epic document Answer
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD “scattering” Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD diaspora
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Jerusalem became the political and religious center of the kingdom of Israel after this was brought for safekeeping Answer
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Phoenicia often came into conflict with these peoples in trade and the colonization of Western Mediterranean Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD the Greeks
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The Phoenicians invented this system of writing that used letters instead of pictures and symbols Answer
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The merchant aristocracy in Carthage was unique because it allowed upward social and political mobility through this means Answer
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD This Carthaginian sailor claimed to have sailed into the Atlantic and down the coast of West Africa Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Hanno
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The living origin of the Phoenician purple dye that would become a symbol of royalty for centuries Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Mediterranean snail