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Midterm JeopardyGeography Early
ManEgypt, China,
and IndiaThe Greeks and Empires
Religions, Sciences &Philosophies
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Final Jeopardy
$100 Question from Geography
What is zero degrees latitude(lines which run east and west)?
$100 Answer from Geography
The Equator!(7)
$200 Question from Geography
What term has to do with a land that’s surrounded on threesides by water?
$200 Answer from Geography
A Peninsula!(like for example, India and Italy)
(74)
$300 Question from Geography
What is the name for goods brought into anarea from another country?
$300 Answer from Geography
Imports(exports are goods sold to another
country)(15)
$400 Question from Geography
What does an ethnicity map show?
$400 Answer from GeographyThe different races/nationalities in
an area (12)
$500 Question from Geography
What’s the difference between absolute and relative location?
$500 Answer from Geography
Absolute location has to do with finding the precise location of a place using longitude and latitude
while relative location has to do with what a place is near(4)
$100 Question from Early Man
This is a symbol of one of the earliest civilizations (organized settlements of people)
- What’s its name?
$100 Answer from Early Man
Stonehenge(other early civilizations include Jericho
in the Middle East, Catal Huyuk inTurkey, the Olmecs in Central America, and )
The Chavin and Moche in South America)(32, 34)
$200 Question from Early Man
What is bronze made out of?
$200 Answer from Early Man
Tin and Copper(46)
$300 Question from Early Man
What story by the Sumerians is considered one of the oldest in the world?
$300 Answer from Early Man
Epic of Gilgamesh(which was written by early trained writers
called scribes)(48,49)
$400 Question from Early Man
What’s the term for when someone tames an animal?
$400 Answer from Early Man
Domesticate!(31)
$500 Question from Early Man
What is a bureaucracy?
$500 Answer from Early Man
Divisions of Government
(Like those found in Persia, China, Egypt, and the US as evident by the President’s
Cabinet)!
(65)
$100 Question from Egypt, China, and India
What is the ancient form of writing of the ancient
Egyptians?
$100 Answer from Egypt, China, and India
Hieroglyphics(it was translated thanks to the
Rosetta Stone)(73)
$200 Question from Egypt, China, and India
What structure was built by poor workers under the orders of Shi Huangdi to keep invaders
out of China?
$200 Answer from Egypt, China, and India
The Great Wall of China!(those workers who refused to
work were killed)(169)
$300 Question from Egypt, China, and India
During what empire was the “Golden Age” of India?
$300 Answer from Egypt, China, and India
Gupta Empire(136)
$400 Question from Egypt, China, and India
What is the Yellow River (also known as the Huang He River) also unfortunately known aseven though it brings rich soil called loess?
$400 Answer from Egypt, China, and India
The Great Sorrow(because of its destructive flooding)
(82)
$500 Question from Egypt, China, and India
Where can you find the ancient cities of Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro?
$500 Answer from Egypt, China, and India
India(78)
$100 Question from the Greeks and Empires
Name one of the requirements to be a citizen of Greece!
$100 Answer from the Greeks and Empires
Could not be a womanHad to own land
Had to be born in GreeceCould not be a slave!
(195)
$200 Question from the Greeks and Empires
The Chaldeans (whose most famous leader wasNebuchadnezzar) grew out of what other
ancient empire?
$200 Answer from the Greeks and Empires
The Babylonians(111)
$300 Question from the Greeks and Empires
What is the other name for a Greek city?
$300 Answer from the Greeks and Empires
A polis(its center on the hill is called
the acropolis) (193)
$400 Question from the Greeks and Empires
Alexander the Great of Macedonia, after successfullyconquering Egypt and Persia (in 334 BCE), could notConquer what area because his overworked troops
refused to follow him?
$400 Answer from the Greeks and Empires
India!(228, 230, 231)
$500 Question from the Greeks and Empires
Historians today believe that the Trojan War was started over
what sea?
$500 Answer from the Greeks and EmpiresThe Aegean Sea
(Homer stated it was startedover a woman named Helen)
(180)
$100 Question from Religion. Sciences, and Philosophies
What is Taoist symbol below?
$100 Answer from Religions, Sciences, and Philosophies
Yin Yang(it means such things as male/female
and light/dark and was created by Laozi through his book the Dao De Jing)
(164)
$200 Question from Religions, Sciences, and Philosophies
Herodotus and Thucydides are considered the founders of what social science?
$200 Answer from Religions, Sciences, and Philosophies
History!(Herodotus is considered
the “father of history” while Thucydides wrote about the Peloponnesian
War)(222, 223)
$300 Question from Religions, Sciences, and Philosophies
What is the name of the Persian religion that supposedly
influenced the idea of heaven and hell?
$300 Answer from Religions, Sciences, and Philosophies
Zoroastrianism(118)
$400 Question from Religions, Sciences, and Philosophies
The Parthenon (built and rebuilt by Pericles) was built in honor of what
Greek goddess of wisdom?
$400 Answer from Religions, Sciences, and Philosophies
Athena(as opposed to the king of the gods Zeus,
god of war Ares, god of truth Apollo, god of the sea Poseidon, and goddess of
love Aphrodite) (189, 190, 208)
$500 Question from Religions, Sciences, and Philosophies
What was the only caste in Hinduism that could examine their holy book , the Vedas?
$500 Answer from Religions, Sciences, and Philosophies
The top caste, the Brahmin (or priest caste) who became
that way only because they were
born into it! (126, 127)
Final Jeopardy QuestionWhat is the name of the
alliances formed by Sparta and Athens that fought
against each other during the Peloponnesian War?
Final Jeopardy Answer
The Delian League (formed by Athens)
The Peloponnesian League(formed by Sparta)
(210)
