Transcript Jeopardy

Super Jeopardy
Geography
Early Man
and its
Civilizations
The
Hellenistic
(Greek) Era
The Roman
Empire
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$100 Question from Geography
Where is the Nile River and
the Nile River delta (triangle
piece of land rich with nutrients)?
$100 Answer from Geography
Egypt
$200 Question from Geography
What is a peninsula?
$200 Answer from Geography
A piece of land surrounded
on three 3 sides by water
(for example India or Italy)
$300 Question from Geography
What is the other name for
the Huang He River
in China?
$300 Answer from Geography
The Yellow River
$400 Question from Geography
What is the main sea that
surrounds Italy?
$400 Answer from Geography
The Mediterranean Sea
$500 Question from Geography
What are the names of the 2 major rivers
that surrounded
the area known as Mesopotamia?
$500 Answer from Geography
The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
$100 Question from Early Man
and its Civilizations
On what continent according to scientists did
the earliest men develop?
$100 Answer from Early Man
and its Civilizations
Africa
$200 Question from Early Man
and its Civilizations
Which civilization gave us
the written law code known as
Hammurabi’s Code?
$200 Answer from Early Man
and its Civilizations
The Babylonians
$300 Question from Early Man
and its Civilizations
During the Neolithic
Era was man hunters or
gatherers or farmers?
$300 Answer from Early Man
and its Civilizations
Farmers
(during the Paleolithic
Era they were hunters and
gatherers)
$400 Question from Early Man
and its Civilizations
What was the name of the major trading people
found along the Fertile Crescent who is responsible
for spreading the earliest civilizations across
the world?
$400 Answer from Early Man
and its Civilizations
The Phoenicians
$500 Question from Early Man
and its Civilizations
What is the name of the Aryan
system of splitting up their people
into various groups including the
Brahmins and the Pariahs
(the untouchables)?
$500 Answer from Early Man
and its Civilizations
The Caste/Varna System
$100 Question from The
Hellenistic (Greek) Age
Who is the king of the gods according
to the Greeks?
$100 Answer from The
Hellenistic (Greek) Age
Zeus
$200 Question from The
Hellenistic (Greek) Age
Who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey?
$200 Answer from The
Hellenistic (Greek) Age
Homer
$300 Question from The
Hellenistic (Greek) Age
The Battle of Marathon is found
in what Greek war?
$300 Answer from The
Hellenistic (Greek) Age
The Persian War
(Athens led the Greeks to
victory over the Persians)
$400 Question from The
Hellenistic (Greek) Age
Who was the ruler during the
Golden Age of Greece
(between the Persian and
Peloponnesian War)?
$400 Answer from The
Hellenistic (Greek) Age
Pericles
$500 Question from The
Hellenistic (Greek) Age
Name the three types of Greek columns…
$500 Answer from The
Hellenistic (Greek) Age
Doric, Ionian, and Corinthian
$100 Question from The Roman
Empire
What does the words “Pax Romana” mean?
$100 Answer from The Roman
Empire
Roman Peace
$200 Question from The Roman
Empire
A mercenary is a paid soldier –
Why did the Roman government hire
so many mercenaries
towards the end of the empire?
$200 Answer from The Roman
Empire
Because no Roman citizen
wanted to serve in the army
$300 Question from The Roman
Empire
Who fought in the Punic Wars?
$300 Answer from The Roman
Empire
Rome and
Carthage
$400 Question from The Roman
Empire
What is the other name for the
ruler known as Octavian
(Rome’s 1st emperor/imperator)?
$400 Answer from The Roman
Empire
Augustus Caesar
$500 Question from The Roman
Empire
What is the name of the series of laws
made by the Romans to make the
Patrician and Plebeian classes more equal?
$500 Answer from The Roman
Empire
The Twelve Tables
$100 Question from “?”
Who rules a monarchy?
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A king or queen
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What is a bureaucracy?
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Divisions of government
$300 Question from “?”
What is inflation?
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When too much money is being printed
so that its not worth anything
while prices keep rising
(it was one of the causes of the fall of the
Roman Empire)
$400 Question from “?”
What is the name of the test you must take to
get a government job that was started by the
Chinese philosopher Confucius?
$400 Answer from “?”
A civil service exam
$500 Question from “?”
What’s the name of the
Persian religion that
gave us the idea of good
and evil?
$500 Answer from “?”
Zoroastrianism