1. Jeopardy Review Game 6th Grade S.S.
Essential Questions
Jeopardy Review Game
6th Grade S.S.

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3. Early Man/Mesopotamia Answer 1. Hunters/gatherers

4. Early Man/ Meso./Egypt Question 1 What do we call early members of society that found food for survival?

5. Early Man/ Meso. Answer 2; domestication and agriculture

6. Early Man/ Meso. Question 2 What two terms mean the taming of plants and animals and growing plants for food?

7. Early Man/ Meso. Answer 3; Tigris and Euphrates

8. Early Man/Meso. Question 3 What are the two rivers of Mesopotamia that flooded annually?

9. Early Man/ Meso. Answer 4; The set of civil laws of Mesopotamia.

10. Early Man/ Meso. Question 4; What is Hammurabi’s Code?

11. Early Man/ Meso. Answer 5; cuneiform

12. Early Man/ Meso. Question 5; What is the early writing of the Mesopotamians using clay and a stylus?

13. Egypt Answer 1; “The Gift of the Nile”

14. Egypt Question 1 What is the nickname for the longest transportation river highway in the world?

15. Egypt Answer 2; An important achievement in the development of written language, like that of the Mesopotamians.

16. Egypt Question 2; What are hieroglyphics?

17. Egypt Answer 3 Frontalism and pyramids

18. Egypt Question 3; What is the major form of Ancient Egyptian art and architecture?

19. Egypt Answer 4; Queen Hatshepsut and Ramses the Great

20. Egypt Question 4; Who are two (female and male) significant rulers of Egypt that united the country and expanded trade?

21. Egypt Answer 5; The belief in more than one god.

22. Egypt Question 5; What is polytheism?

23. India/China Answer 1 Indus and Huang-He

24. India/China Question 1 What are the major river systems in India and China that supported the early civilizations?

25. India/ China Answer 2 caste system

26. India/ China Question 2 What is the division of Indian society based on rank, wealth, or occupation?

27. India/China Answer 3 Buddhism

28. India/ China Question 3 What is the religion based on the spiritual teachings of Siddhartha Gautama?

29. India/China Answer 4 Confucius

30. India/ China Question 4 Who was the Chinese philosopher that focused on family, society, and government values? He is really the first person to teach Character Counts!

31. India/China Answer 5 Silk Roads

32. India/China Question 5 What is the trade route across China used to exchange good?

33. Greece Answer 1 Athens and Sparta

34. Greece Question 1 Which two city-states, one known for its strength and the other known for its intelligence, were fighting in the Peloponnesian War?

35. Greece Answer 2 Illiad and Aesop’s Fables

36. Greece Question 2 What are the examples of literature, one written by a blind poet and the other to teach a lesson, in Greek mythology?

37. Greece Answer 3 democracy

38. Greece Question 3 What is the Ancient Greek form of government used today in which the people rule themselves?

39. Greece Answer 4 Alexander the Great

40. Greece Question 4 Who was the Macedonian ruler responsible for spreading Greek culture to Asia, Europe, and Africa?

41. Greece Answer 5 philosophy

42. Greece Question 5 What is the system of thought that gave explanations of world mysteries and began the idea of thoughts to understand life?

43. Rome Answer 1 Romulus and Remus

44. Rome Question 1 Who are the two mythological brothers, raised by a she-wolf, responsible for the naming of Rome?

45. Rome Answer 2 written constitution

46. Rome Question 2 What is one of Roman Republic’s contributions to government?

47. Rome Answer 3 Christianity

48. Rome Question 3 What is the first monotheistic religion, in which Jesus of Nazareth describes the teachings of God?

49. Rome Answer 4 Julius Caesar

50. Rome Question 4 Who was the Roman dictator and general that helped transform the Republic into an Empire?

51. Rome Answer 5 math, science, and architecture

52. Rome Question 5 What are three contributions of Roman civilization?

53. Final Jeopardy Answer The Fall of Rome

54. Final Jeopardy Question What did the following events cause; problems in the empire, Barbarian invasions, corruption, taxes, and communication difficulty?