JEOPARDY!!!

By: Robert Abramson, Michael Fuccilli, and Kevin O’ Mara

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Ancient India: 100

What is the Eightfold Path?

A) The path that Jesus took. B) The path that the Buddha took. C) Set of instructions on the proper way to live.

Ancient India: 200

The Himalayas are where?

A) North CaliforniaB) North IndiaC) Alaska

Ancient India: 300What did the Buddha try to seek?

A) The path of cookies.B) A companion.C) The true meaning of life.

Ancient India: 400

What is the caste system?

A) Way of organizing people into different levels.

B) What you put on when you break your arm.

C) Way of deciding if you are a god or not.

Ancient India: 500

What does Mohenjo-Daro mean?

A) Sand of the DeadB) Call of the DeadC) Mound of the Dead

Ancient China: 100

What is erosion?

A) The breaking of rocks.B) Wearing away of soil by wind a

nd water.C) The mixture of rock and soil tur

ning into a bigger rock.

Ancient China: 200

What are “oracle bones” for?

A) They were believed to predict the future.

B) They were used when worshiping gods.

C) They were put in emperor’s tomb when he died.

Ancient China: 300What would happen if the Huang

Valley’s crops fail?

A) They become sad.B) Famine occurs.C) The valley will have no people.

Ancient China: 400

What does “Shihuangdi” mean?

A) “First Grand Emperor”B) “King of the Empire”C) “Emperor of Qin”

Ancient China: 500

What was the clay army for?

A) To have company.B) So when people see it they’re am

azed.C) To protect the emperor from atta

ck.

Ancient Egypt: 100

The Nile flows how long?

A) Over 400 milesB) Over 4,000 milesC) Over 40,000 miles

Ancient Egypt: 200

What do they use papyrus for?

A) PaperB) BuildingsC) Clothing

Ancient Egypt: 300

What were hieroglyphics?

A) A lawB) It’s what life meansC) System of writing

Ancient Egypt: 400

One female pharaoh was

A) GingataB) HatshepsutC) Lonhmon

Ancient Egypt: 500

Who ordered construction of the Great Pyramid?

A) MenesB) AhmoseC) Khufu

Ancient Rome: 100

What are the three branches of Roman government?

A) Consuls, Senators, and Citizen Assemblies

B) Consuls, Senators, and Tribunes

C) Senator, Plebians, and Patricians

Ancient Rome: 200

Who lead the army against Rome?

A) ScipioB) HannibalC) Zama

Ancient Rome: 300

What does Pax Romana mean?

A) Roman peaceB) Roman empireC) Roman government

Ancient Rome: 400

What is a dictator?

A) A man that is scaredB) Someone who rules with absolut

e powerC) Ruler that is fair

Ancient Rome: 500

What was the Colosseum used for?

A) A worshiping placeB) A giant gardenC) A stadium

Ancient Greece: 100

When did the Golden Age of Athens start?

A) Middle 400 B.C.B) Middle 300 B.C.C) Middle 200 B.C.

Ancient Greece: 200

Why was Alexander called “Alexander the Great”?

A) He was a great man.B) He saved people.C) He conquered many lands.

Ancient Greece: 300

What was the city Alexandria like?

A) Like a Egyptian cityB) Like a Greek polisC) Like a Roman empire

Ancient Greece: 400

Who was battling each other in the Peloponnesian Wars?

A) Carthage, and RomeB) Babylonia, and MesopotamiaC) Athens, and Sparta

Ancient Greece: 500

Who was the Athenian leader around 450 B.C.?

A) PericlesB) SocratesC) Plato

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