Transcript JEOPARDY
This is JEOPARDY World History First Semester Midterm Review Mr. Booth/Alex Trebek Categories World Religions 100 200 300 400 500 European Middle Ages/Crusades 100 200 300 400 500 Asia. 100 200 300 400 500 Americas/Age of Exploration 100 200 300 400 500 Africa 100 200 300 400 500 Renaissance/Reformatio n 100 200 300 400 500 Final Jeopardy Christianity – Jesus Islam – Muhammad Buddhism – Siddhartha Gautama Hinduism – No major founder Judaism - Abraham List each of the 5 major religions we covered in class with its founder or prophet – 2 minutes, good luck What is monotheistic? Judaism, Islam, and Christianity can all be considered this type of religion. What is Christianity? Pax Romana helped this religion to be able to safely spread around Europe. What is Islam? This religion requires believers to embark on a pilgrimage journey known as Hajj. What is Hinduism? This religion shares a belief in reincarnation with Buddhism. What is Islam? This religion was able to unite much of the Arabian Peninsula both religiously and politically. What is Feudalism? This term describes the political system that dominated Europe during the Middle Ages. What is The Bubonic Plague? th 14 During the century, this disease was spread to Europe through trade. What are France and England? As a result of the Hundred Years War, these two countries were able to develop strong central governments. What are The Crusades? To take back the Holy Lands from the Muslims was a major goal of this historical event. What is religious or Christian? This word could be used to describe the most common theme of art, music and philosophy during the medieval period. What is the Great Wall? This impressive structure in China was built primarily to keep out invaders like the Mongolians. “Don’t Choke!” Daily Double What is a dynasty? This term describes the governmental system of China where power is continually passed down from father to son. What is feudalism? This term could be used to describe the government and social system of Japan in the 1500s. Who is Zheng He? This man was a Chinese Admiral who traveled on a large ship to impress foreigners, promote trade, and collect tribute. What is Confucianism? This belief system helped to establish filial piety and the development of civil service examinations in China. What is the Columbian Exchange? The exchange of food, plants, and animals between European explorers and the Americas Who are the Incas? This Americas civilization set itself apart because of their extensive roads system, very much comparable with the Roman Empire What is Mercantalism? Trading raw materials during the slave trade is a major characteristic of this economic term What is Small Pox? This deadly disease was introduced to the Aztecs by Cortés 'men who had no immunity against it “Don’t Choke!” Daily Double What is the Andes Mountains? The Incas in South America had to adapt to their physical environment of this mountain range moving through modern day Peru and Chile Who are the Bantu Africans, and Arabic Traders Swahili is a combination of these two groups of people Who is Mansa Musa? The spread of Islam could be directly related to this leader of Mali What is Gold and Salt? Like spices in India, some regions in Africa acquired wealth because of the trade of these two natural resources What is Portugal? Country responsible for taking African slaves to India to work on the docks for the Spice trade What is Zimbabwe? African nation where its walls were not built for security reasons, but for showing off What is Greece and Rome? The Renaissance was a rebirth of learning modeled after these two classical civilizations Who are the Medici’s? This wealthy and ruthless family from Northern Italy were certainly patrons of the arts What is Secular? This Renaissance term refers to worldly ideas rather than spiritual, and is concerned with the here and the now What is the sale of indulgences? This immoral act by the Catholic Church was the main reason Martin Luther disagreed with Friar Johann Tetzel and wrote his 95 Theses Who is Johann Gutenberg? This German citizen was the inventor of the printing press