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Mesopotamia
Greece
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Final Jeopardy

2. $100 Question from Prehistory
The study of people, their environments,
and the resources available to them.

3. $100 Answer from Prehistory
geography

4. $200 Question from Prehistory
The study of the ways of life of early peoples through the examination of their physical remains

5. $200 Answer from Prehistory
archaeology

6. $300 Question from Prehistory
Skilled craft workers are known as…

7. $300 Answer from Prehistory
artisans

8. $400 Question from Prehistory
The skills and tools people use to
meet their basic needs.

9. $400 Answer from Prehistory
Technology

10. $500 Question from Prehistory
What was the “turning point” of pre-history? Describe at least 3 advancements…

11. $500 Answer from Prehistory
Agriculture permanent settlements
- job specialization new ways of life= farming (end nomadic) new innovations
- well-planned cities

12. $100 Question from Egypt
The preservation of the dead

13. $100 Answer from Egypt
mummification

14. $200 Question from Egypt
Triangular area of marshland formed by deposits of silt at the mouth of some rivers

15. $200 Answer from Egypt
delta

16. $300 Question from Egypt Egyptian queen who encouraged
trade with lands along the eastern
Mediterranean.

17. $300 Answer from Egypt
Hatshepsut

18. $400 Question from Egypt
__ is known as the
Age of Pyramids

19. $400 Answer from Egypt
The Old Kingdom

20. $500 Question from Egypt
Name 3 things that led to the DECLINE of the Egyptian OLD Kingdom…

21. $500 Answer from Egypt
crop failures, power struggles, cost of building the pyramids, inconsistent flooding of the Nile

22. $100 Question from Mesopotamia
King who published a code of
laws to unite Babylon.

23. $100 Answer from Mesopotamia
Hammurabi

24. $200 Question from Mesopotamia
The ___ and the ____ flow through Mesopotamia
allowing for trade, and the spread of customs and ideas.

25. $200 Answer from Mesopotamia
Tigris & Euphrates

26. $300 Question from Mesopotamia
The ___ were known as the
greatest warriors in Mesopotamia

27. $300 Answer from Mesopotamia
The Assyrians

28. $400 Question from Mesopotamia
The writing system developed by the
ancient Sumerians

29. $400 Answer from Mesopotamia
Cuneiform

30. $500 Question from Mesopotamia
Religious figure who introduced the idea of a single wise god and spread new beliefs throughout the Persian empire.

31. $500 Answer from Mesopotamia
Zoroaster; heaven, hell, & judgment day

32. $100 Question from India & China
A seasonal wind

33. $100 Answer from India & China
monsoon

34. $200 Question from India & China
Fine windblown yellow soil in the Yellow River…

35. $200 Answer from India & China
loess

36. $300 Question from India & China
Some of the oldest known
writing in China was done on…

37. $300 Answer from India & China
oracle bones

38. $400 Question from India & China
BUDDHISM:
Founder? 2. Cause of all human suffering? 3. Goal in life?
4. Achieved by following?

39. $400 Answer from India & China
1. Siddhartha Gautama 2. Desire 3. Union with universe = Nirvana 4. Four Noble Truths & 8fold Path

40. $500 Question from India & China
Name and describe each class in the Aryan caste system = IN ORDER from either highest to lowest or the reverse!

41. $500 Answer from India & China
Brahmins: Priests Khastriyas: Warriors Vaishyas: artisans, farmers, merchants Sudras: farm workers, servants etc.
and Untouchables

42. $100 Question from Greece this first civilization in Greece
disappeared due to a natural disaster,
including volcanic eruption and/or tidal wave

43. $100 Answer from Greece
Minoans

44. $200 Question from Greece
Name the two epic poems by Homer… Explain the contents.

45. $200 Answer from Greece
the Iliad (Trojan War) the Odyssey (journey home to his wife after Trojan War)

46. $300 Question from Greece In this type of government power
is in the hands of a small, powerful elite,
usually from the business class. In this type of government the wealthy landowning elite rule over all.

47. oligarchy aristocracy
$300 Answer from Greece
oligarchy aristocracy

48. $400 Question from Greece this leader brought Athens to
its glory in terms of democracy,
education, and the arts.

49. $400 Answer from Greece
Pericles

50. $500 Question from Greece The Council of 500 was created
in which city-state by who?

51. $500 Answer from Greece
Athens; Cleisthenes

52. institutions values etc. **Include 3 similarities/differences for each
Final Jeopardy
Compare and contrast the city-states of Sparta and Athens according to their:
institutions values etc. **Include 3 similarities/differences for each

53. Final Jeopardy Answer
Sparta— -monarchy w/ 2 kings warrior society - age 7 boys train… women can inherit property looked down upon trade -conquered people became slaves -native born Spartans only citizens
Athens limited democracy education/arts/sciences traded with other city-states outlawed debt slavery -boys received education if wealthy women had no rights = domesticated