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Early ManAncient CivsGeographyWild Card 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 Final Jeopardy
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10 What is the scientific name for man? Answer
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Homo sapiens
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20 Answer On what continent do scientists believe that mankind began?
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Africa
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30 Answer What does Paleolithic mean?
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Old Stone Age
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40 Answer What term means New Stone Age?
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Neolithic
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50 Answer Paleolithic man mastered the use of this to help control his environment.
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FIRE!!!!!!!
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60 Answer The discovery of this is what shifted Paleolithic man into the Neolithic Age.
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Agriculture
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70 Answer The ____________ of animals in the Neolithic period helped early man to stop being nomadic.
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Domestication
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80 Answer Archaeologists use this test to determine the date/age of organic artifacts.
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Radiocarbon Dating
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90 Answer Stonehenge, pictured here, was built during what period of human history?
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Neolithic
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100 Answer What group of Homo Sapiens took over the Neanderthals?
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Cro-Magnon
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10 Answer In what river valley did ancient Egyptian civilization emerge?
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Nile
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20 Answer Arc of farmable land stretching from the Mediterranean Sea to the Persian Gulf.
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Fertile Crescent
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30 Answer This group from the ancient middle east is responsible for spreading the alphabet around the Mediterranean region.
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Phoenicians
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40 Answer Kings of ancient Egypt were known as ____________________.
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Pharaohs
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50 Answer First written law code, collected by one of the kings of ancient Babylon.
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Hammurabi’s Code
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60 Answer What is the name of this, the first written language?
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Cuneiform
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70 Answer With the exception of the Hebrews, most peoples of the ancient Middle east were ________________.
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Polytheistic
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80 Answer This group conquered the greatest empire of the Ancient Middle East. Their ruler Cyrus the Great released the Hebrews from the Babylonian Captivity.
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Persians
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90 Answer This group invaded India through the Khyber pass, suppressing the Dravidian culture.
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Aryans
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100 Answer India experienced its Golden Age under the leadership of this group.
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Guptas
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10 Answer According to the map, which letter is the Indus River?
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C
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20 Answer According to the map, what letter is Sumer?
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E
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30 Answer Which of the following geographic conditions was most important to the development of early Egyptian civilization? A. Moderate climate B. Protection by the Libyan Desert C. Location in the Nile River Valley D. Access to the Mediterranean Sea
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C. Location in the Nile River Valley
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40 Answer The major line of longitude that runs through Greenwich, England.
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Prime Meridian
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50 Answer The latitude line that is exactly half-way between the North and South Poles is called the-
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Equator
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60 Answer A topography map which shows how the land looks ( land features) is also referred to as a _______________. A. Political Map B. Language Map C. Population Map D. Physical Map
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70 Answer Physically the largest continent is Asia and the smallest continent is _________________.
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Australia
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80 Answer Geographers would identify China as being part of which region? A. South Asia B. Eastern Europe C. East Asia D. Middle East
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C. East Asia
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90 Answer The term geographers use for a narrow channel of water joining two larger bodies of water is _________. A.Bay B.Tributary C.Gulf D.Strait
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100 Answer India is a large sub-continent located in______________. A.East Asia B.South Asia C.Southern Europe D.Eastern Europe
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B. South Asia
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10 Answer Which of these tools from the Old Stone Age probably developed first? A.C. B.D.
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A.
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20 Answer Which religion believes in Karma, Dharma, Reincarnation, and the Caste System? A. Buddhism B. Islam C. Christianity D. Hinduism
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30 Answer This religion was founded by Siddhartha Gautama.
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Buddhism
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40 Answer The core teachings of Buddhism are the Four Noble Truths and the _________________________.
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Eightfold Path
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50 Answer This route facilitated trade between China and the West.
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Silk Road
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60 Answer This Chinese emperor unified China, built the Great Wall, and constructed the Terra Cotta Army.
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Qin Shihuangdi
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70 Answer This Chinese philosophy stressed filial piety, education, and following the five relationships essential for a functional society.
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Confucianism
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80 Answer Which Chinese philosophy uses this symbol to represent balance and harmony in the universe?
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Daoism
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90 Answer This Indian ruler is responsible for spreading Buddhism from India throughout Asia.
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Asoka
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100 Answer In which war did Sparta and Athens work together to defeat an enemy Empire?
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Persian War
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Final Jeopardy Answer Which letter on the map represents the Aegean Sea?
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E.
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