WHI People-Vocab Sem People 1People 2People 3People 4People/Vocab Final Jeopardy
People QUESTION: Persian religious reformer who founded Zoroastrianism. Lived in sixth or seventh century B.C. ANSWER: Zoroaster (?--?) Question Answer
People QUESTION: Emperor of Han dynasty in China during period of prosperity and stability. Expanded empire to north, west, and south. Encouraged commerce. Selected officials on basis of merit. ANSWER: Wudi (ruled 141—87 B.C.) Question Answer
People QUESTION: Gladiator who led a slave rebellion against Rome in 73—71 B.C. ANSWER: Spartacus (?—71 B.C.) Question Answer
People QUESTION: Greek philosopher. Plato describes his ideas in the Dialogues. Forced to commit suicide because his teachings were thought to corrupt the young. ANSWER: Socrates (469?-399 B.C.) Question Answer
People QUESTION: Greek philosopher; student of Socrates. Described ideal state ruled by philosophers. ANSWER: Plato (427?—347 B.C.) Question Answer
QUESTION: Leader of Jesus’ 12 apostles. Regarded as first pope by Roman Catholics. Reportedly martyred in Rome. ANSWER: Peter, Saint (?—64? A.D.) People Question Answer
Topic QUESTION: Athenian statesman, orator, and general. ANSWER: Pericles (?—429B.C.) Question Answer
People QUESTION: Christian apostle and missionary who spread the teachings of Jesus to the gentiles. Wrote several epistles included in the New Testament. ANSWER: Paul, Saint (?—64? A.D.) Question Answer
Topic QUESTION: Hebrew law-giver and prophet. Led the Israelites out of Egypt into the Promised Land (the Exodus). According to the bible, he received the Ten Commandments on Mount Sinai. ANSWER: Moses (13 th century B.C.) Question Answer
People QUESTION: He founded Islam. His teachings are recorded in the Quran. He proclaimed himself as the messenger of Allah ANSWER: Mohammed (570?—632) Question Answer
People QUESTION: King of Macedonia. Conquered Persia and created vast, short- lived empire that reached to India. ANSWER: Alexander the Great ( B.C.) Question Answer
People QUESTION: Greek philosopher, pupil of Plato and teacher of Alexander the Great. ANSWER: Aristotle ( B.C.) Question Answer
People QUESTION: Emperor of Indian’s Maurya dynasty. Converted to Buddhism; sent Buddhist missionaries across Asia. ANSWER: Asoka (?-232 B.C.) Question Answer
People QUESTION: First emperor of Rome. Attained sole power after the defeat of Mark Anthony. Reformed administration and promoted culture. ANSWER: Augustus (63 B.C.—14 A.D.) Question Answer
People QUESTION: Founder of Buddhism. ANSWER: Siddhartha Gautama (563?— 483? B.C.) Question Answer
People QUESTION: Chinese philosopher. Founded Confucianism, a religion based on reason rather than spirituality. ANSWER: Confucius (551—479 B.C.) Question Answer
People QUESTION: King of Babylon. Responsible for legal code named after him. ANSWER: Hammurabi (1815?—1750 B.C.) Question Answer
People QUESTION: Carthaginian general. Fought Second Punic War against Rome. ANSWER: Hannibal (247—183? B.C.) Question Answer
People Question Answer Believed by Christians to be Son of God and Savior of Mankind. He was crucified on the cross. ANSWER: Jesus Christ (4? B.C.—29? A.D.) Believed by Christians to be Son of God and Savior of Mankind. He was crucified on the cross.
People QUESTION: Byzantine emperor. Responsible for codification of laws named after him. ANSWER: Justinian (483—565) Question Answer
People/Vocab -100 QUESTION: Chinese philosopher and mystic. Founder of Taoism. ANSWER: Lao Tzu (604?—531? B.C.) Question Answer
People/Vocab -200 QUESTION: First ruler to unite and govern much of India. ANSWER: Maurya, Chandragupta (about 4 th century B.C.) Question Answer
People/Vocab -300 QUESTION: a structure for carrying water, usually over long distances. ANSWER: aqueduct Question Answer
People/Vocab -400 QUESTION: in ancient Greece or Macedonia, a military formation of foot soldiers armed with spears and shields. ANSWER: phalanx Question Answer
People/Vocab -500 QUESTION: unofficial name of a Hindu outside the caste system in India, traditionally considered lower than a shundra. ANSWER: untouchable Question Answer
FINAL JEOPARDY QUESTION: the “old stone age,” a period from about 400,000 to 8,000 years ago when humans used rough stone tools. Question Answer ANSWER: Paleolithic Age
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