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Welcome to Jeopardy!
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Final Jeopardy Round 1 Round 2
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Indus Valley Egypt Mesopotamia China Religion Government Round 2 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 Final Jeopardy $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 Scores $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
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Where is the Fertile Crescent Located?
$100 Where is the Fertile Crescent Located?
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The Middle East (Southwest Asia or Iraq)
$100 The Middle East (Southwest Asia or Iraq) Scores
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$200 What two rivers border the Fertile Crescent?
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The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
$200 The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers Scores
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What was the earliest form of writing that the Sumerians created?
$300 What was the earliest form of writing that the Sumerians created?
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$300 Cuneiform Scores
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Who created the first empire in Mesopotamia?
$400 Who created the first empire in Mesopotamia?
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Sargon of Akkad (Established the Akkadian Empire)
$400 Sargon of Akkad (Established the Akkadian Empire) Scores
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$500 Who defeated the Akkadians and established a new empire in Mesopotamia?
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Hammurabi established the Babylonian Empire
$500 Hammurabi established the Babylonian Empire Scores
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What river runs through Egypt?
$100 What river runs through Egypt?
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The Nile flows South to North and Floods annually
$100 The Nile flows South to North and Floods annually Scores
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Describe the location of the Nile Delta?
$200 Describe the location of the Nile Delta?
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Lower Kingdom; Northern Egypt It flows into the Mediterranean Sea
$200 Lower Kingdom; Northern Egypt It flows into the Mediterranean Sea Scores
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$300 Who created the first Egyptian Dynasty when he united the Upper and Lower Kingdoms.
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Menes (also known as Narmer)
$300 Menes (also known as Narmer) Scores
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Daily Double
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Which god did Egyptians believe would weigh the hearts of the dead?
$400 Which god did Egyptians believe would weigh the hearts of the dead?
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Osiris, the god of the Dead
$400 Osiris, the god of the Dead Scores
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$500 What were the organs of the dead stored in after the mummification process?
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Canopic Jars (Hearts were left in the body)
$500 Canopic Jars (Hearts were left in the body) Scores
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What is another name for heavy winds?
$100 What is another name for heavy winds?
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$100 Monsoon Scores
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$200 What present-day countries exist in the area of the Indus Valley River Civilization?
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$200 Pakistan and India Scores
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What are two examples of Indus Valley City planning?
$300 What are two examples of Indus Valley City planning?
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$300 Defensive walls Citadels in the center Streets Similar sized homes Plumbing/Sewer network Scores
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$400 What are two negative environmental conditions of the Indus River Valley?
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$400 (1) Unpredictable Flooding of Rivers (2)Monsoons brought extreme weather changes (3) Deserts were uninhabitable and unfarmable Scores
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$500 What are two theories for the end of the Indus River Valley Civilizaton?
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$500 (1) Aryan Invasion Theory (2) Over-farmed the field (3) Environmental disaster Scores
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How is Chinese writing different from most written languages?
$100 How is Chinese writing different from most written languages?
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In Chinese the characters/symbols represent ideas rather than sounds
$100 In Chinese the characters/symbols represent ideas rather than sounds Scores
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What two rivers surrounded the Chinese civilizations?
$200 What two rivers surrounded the Chinese civilizations?
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Yantze and Huang He (Yellow) Rivers
$200 Yantze and Huang He (Yellow) Rivers Scores
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What was the first Chinese Dynasty to keep written records?
$300 What was the first Chinese Dynasty to keep written records?
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$300 Shang Dynasty ( bc) Scores
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$400 What is it called when a ruler claims that he came to power thanks to the approval of the gods?
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$400 Mandate of Heaven Scores
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Who were the most important members of a Chinese family? (be specific)
$500 Who were the most important members of a Chinese family? (be specific)
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$500 Elderly Men Scores
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What is the belief in many gods
$100 What is the belief in many gods
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$100 polytheism Scores
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Who were considered living gods in Egyptian society?
$200 Who were considered living gods in Egyptian society?
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The Pharaohs (While they were alive)
$200 The Pharaohs (While they were alive) Scores
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Who was the most important Egyptian god?
$300 Who was the most important Egyptian god?
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$300 Ra, the sun-god Scores
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How did Chinese priests seek answers from their gods?
$400 How did Chinese priests seek answers from their gods?
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$400 They used Oracle bones
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Who was the most important Sumerian god?
$500 Who was the most important Sumerian god?
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Enil, the sky-god (cloud-god)
$500 Enil, the sky-god (cloud-god) Scores
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What is another name for family of rulers?
$100 What is another name for family of rulers?
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$100 Dynasty Scores
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$200 What is the name of the strict law code that was guided by the concept of “an eye for an eye”?
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$200 Hammurabi’s Code Scores
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$300 What are independent cities with their own rulers and government called?
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$300 City-states Scores
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$400 What is the political system in which the ruler grants land to nobles in return for protection?
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$400 Feudalism Scores
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$500 What is the form of government in which a ruler is considered religious leader and his government is guided by religious beliefs
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$500 Theocracy Scores
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Final Jeopary Question
Jeopardy Legendary stories Final Jeopary Question Scores
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Whose reign ended when he was killed by a hippopotamus?
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Menes, the first Egyptian Pharaoh
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