Transcript POWERPOINT JEOPARDY

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Civilization
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Religions
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Question 1 - 10
• Homo Sapien Sapiens (Modern Humans) were
first found on this continent.
Answer 1 – 10
• Africa
Question 1 - 20
• Early humans were nomadic, which means….
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• They traveled around living in different places,
often times in search of food.
Question 1 - 30
• Farmers cleared land by cutting trees or
grasses and then lighting them on fire and
burning them:
Answer 1 – 30
• Slash and Burn Farming
Question 1 - 40
• What was the Neolithic Revolution?
Answer 1 – 40
• When humans stopped being nomadic and
settled down in small villages. This was due to
their new found ability to farm.
Question 1 - 50
• Cave paintings, and stone tools where most
likely found during what time period?
Answer 1 – 50
• The Paleolithic Age
Question 2 - 10
• This river was essential to the survival of the
Ancient Egyptians
Answer 2 – 10
• The Nile
Question 2 - 20
• The Tigerus and Euphrates Rivers flowed
through this ancient civilization.
Answer 2 – 20
• Mesopotamia
Question 2 - 30
• The Gangues River was the center of live for
the people of the…
Answer 2 – 30
• Indus River Valley
Question 2 - 40
• The Fertile Crescent refers to the land around
what ancient culture?
Answer 2 – 40
• Mesopotamia
Question 2 - 50
• The writing of Mesopotamia is called…
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• Cuneiform
Question 3 - 10
• The law of an “eye for an eye,” came from this
ancient set of laws…
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• The Code of Hammurabi
Question 3 - 20
• The writing of the Ancient Egyptians was
called
Answer 3 – 20
• Hieroglyphics
Question 3 - 30
• Cities in the Indus River Valley were set up in
this fashion…
Answer 3 – 30
• A grid system
Question 3 - 40
• This was the actual function of the Ancient
Egyptian Pyramids…
Answer 3 – 40
• They were tombs
Question 3 - 50
• This story from Mesopotamia is about a king
and his search for immortality.
Answer 3 – 50
• The Epic of Gilgamesh
Question 4 - 10
• This ancient religion came from India, but did
not flourished until it reached Asia
Answer 4 – 10
• Buddhism
Question 4 - 20
• The caste system became an important part of
this Indian religion
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• Hinduism
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• This is the name of the Hebrew bible, also
known as the Old Testament to Christians
Answer 4 – 30
• The Torah
Question 4 - 40
• The Upanishads are a major part of what
religion?
Answer 4 – 40
• Hinduism
Question 4 - 50
• Heaven in Buddhism is called …
• While heaven in Hinduism is called...
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• Nirvana
• Moksha
Question 5 - 10
• Remains, such as tools jewelry, pottery,
and other things made by humans
Answer 5 – 10
• Artifacts
Question 5 - 20
The belief in one god is called…
Answer 5 – 20
• Monotheism
Question 5 - 30
• The belief in many gods is called
Answer 5 – 30
• Polytheism
Question 5 - 40
• They Dynastic Cycle was dictated by…
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• The Mandate of Heaven
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• What is a Minotaur?
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• A monster from ancient Greece which had the
head of a Bull and the body of a man. Said to
have eaten human flesh.