Jeopardy Hinduism/ Buddhism Other Famous Empires Hellenistic/Greek Empires Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Greek Governments/ Contributions Final Jeopardy Early Rome

$100 Question from Hinduism/Buddhism Siddhartha Guatama is the real name of who?

$100 Answer from Hinduism/Buddhism Buddha (the “Enlightened One”) (150)

$200 Question from Hinduism/Buddhism What religions were spread across the Silk Road (the trading road which stretched all across Europe, Africa, and Asia)? (Note: one of these religions even convinced the Indian leader Asoka to give up his violent ways)

$200 Answer from Hinduism/Buddhism Hinduism and Buddhism (Asoka was influenced by Buddhism) (133, 138)

$300 Question from Hinduism/Buddhism What is kharma?

$300 Answer from Hinduism/Buddhism The ability to do good or bad deeds which helps determine how you will be reincarnated in Hinduism (130)

$400 Question from Hinduism/Buddhism Buddhism started thanks to what other religion that also started in India and had a caste system?

$400 Answer from Hinduism/Buddhism Hinduism (131, 140, 151)

$500 Question from Hinduism/Buddhism Keeping the duties of your caste in Indian (and Hindu) society means you have good what?

$500 Answer from Hinduism/Buddhism Dharma (128)

$100 Question from Other Famous Empires The Han dynasty (under rulers like Wudi) had a centralized government which helped them last over 400 years and expand the Great Wall of China – what’s a centralized government?

$100 Answer from Other Famous Empires When all of the government is located in one place (170, 171, 172)

$200 Question from Other Famous Empires What animal was sacred to the early founders of Hinduism known as the Aryans (white skinned Indo-European invaders who thought of themselves as nobles/superior people and abused the darker skinned Indus River Valley people)?

$200 Answer from Other Famous Empires Cows! (it was sacred due to its many uses and because of all of the wars fought over them in the past!) (123, 124, 141, 142)

$300 Question from Other Famous Empires Confucius came up with what type of test that today is used to test job skills and that will give you a government job if you get a high score ?

$300 Answer from Other Famous Empires A civil service exam (these tests were all also used a lot during the Han dynasty) (163, 173)

$400 Question from Other Famous Empires What was the Aryan book of knowledge that soon became the holy book of Hinduism?

$400 Answer from Other Famous Empires The Vedas (which was written in Sanskrit) (125, 143)

$500 Question from Other Famous Empires What is the Chinese/Confucian idea of taking care of/respecting one’s elders?

$500 Answer from Other Famous Empires Filial Piety! (160)

$100 Question from Hellenistic/Greek Empire What two empires fought in the Persian War?

$100 Answer from Hellenistic/Greek Empire The Greeks and the Persians! (because the Greeks started helping the Ionians) (204)

$200 Question from Hellenistic/Greek Empire Who was the ruler during the “Golden Age” of Athens?

$200 Answer from Hellenistic/Greek Empire Pericles (who tried to rebuild Greece by strengthening the democracy, strengthening the Greek empire, and by making Greece the best city-state of them all) (207) (71)

$300 Question from Hellenistic/Greek Empire What people at the Battle of Thermopylae, bought enough time for the Greek navy to get organized and conquer the Persians at the battle of Salamis?

$300 Answer from Hellenistic/Greek Empire Sparta! (206)

$400 Question from Hellenistic/Greek Empire The Peloponnesian War was between which two Greek city-states?

$400 Answer from Hellenistic/Greek Empire Sparta and Athens (it started when Athens ordered that all of the other city-states treasuries were to be used to decorate the Parthenon, that all criminal cases must be tried in Athens, and that all city-states must use Athenian currency and when Athens started to slowly take over all the other cities with their armies) (209)

$500 Question from Hellenistic/Greek Empire What was the name of the Egyptian city established by Alexander the Great to act as a learning center of the world and a place to spread Greek/Hellenistic culture?

$500 Answer from Hellenistic/Greek Empire Alexandria (229, 232)

$100 Question from Greek Governments/Contributions The Parthenon was built in honor of what goddess?

$100 Answer from Greek Governments/Contributions Athena! (215)

$200 Question from Greek Governments/Contributions What blind author who talked about love, honor, loyalty wrote the Illiad and the Odyssey?

$200 Answer from Greek Governments/Contributions Homer! (the Illiad was about the Trojan War in Which the Myceneans won thanks to the Trojan Horse and the Odyssey was about Odysseus not being able to return home after angering Poseidon, the god of the sea) (183, 185, 186)

$300 Question from Greek Governments/Contributions What type of government is it when a powerful family rules a government?

$300 Answer from Greek Governments/Contributions An aristocracy! (a few powerful people lead an oligarchy like in Sparta – not like in Athens which had a democracy) (198, 201)

$400 Question from Greek Governments/Contributions What Greek philosopher believed in telling the truth at all times using his “brutal truth” method?

$400 Answer from Greek Governments/Contributions Socrates (219)

$500 Question from Greek Governments/Contributions What Greek leader outlawed slavery?

$500 Answer from Greek Governments/Contributions Solon (202)

$100 Question from Early Rome Who fought in the Punic Wars?

$100 Answer from Early Rome Rome and Carthage (Not on the Midterm)

$200 Question from Early Rome What sea surrounds Italy which resulted in easier trade around the area?

$200 Answer from Early Rome The Mediterranean Sea (On the map section!)

$300 Question from Early Rome What was the other name for the Roman artisans, peasants, laborers, and shopkeepers (who made up 95 % of the population) who paid the most taxes and had the most people in the Roman Army?

$300 Answer from Early Rome Plebeians (the rich landowning Patricians made up the other 5%) (Not on the Midterm)

$400 Question from Early Rome What Roman architectural structure brought water into the towns?

$400 Answer from Early Rome Aqueducts (Not on the Midterm)

$500 Question from Early Rome What was the name of the huge plantations owned by the Roman government and run by the Roman army which hurt the smaller farmers in the empire?

$500 Answer from Early Rome Latifundia (Not on the Midterm)

Final Jeopardy Question What are the 3 different type of Greek columns?

Final Jeopardy Answer Doric, Ionic, Corinthian (213)