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Start PlayingJeopardy
Final Jeopardy
Beginnings of Humanity
Egypt/Mesopotamia
Eastern Civilizations
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Greece/Rome What’s in a Name?
100
Answer
The movement from one area to another.
100
migration
Answer
200
Human societies first began near these geographic
landforms
200
River valleys
300
People who moved from place to place in search of food
Answer
300
Hunter-gatherer
400
The area known as the “Fertile Crescent” lies
between these two rivers
Answer
400
The Tigris and Euphrates
500
In order to qualify as an advanced civilization, cities – in addition to having a large population – also
needed to be this.
Answer
500
Center of trade
This term refers to a line of rulers from the same family, which was very prominent in
Ancient China
100
Answer
100
dynasty
200
This civilization thrived in what is now modern-day
India
Answer
200
Indus Valley civilization
300
The belief that god granted Chinese emperors the
right to rule
Answer
300
Mandate of Heaven
400
The mountain range which separates India from
China
Answer
400
Himalayas
500
Answer
This Chinese dynasty is uniquely famous for providing history with the name we still call thecountry to this day
500Qin Dynasty
100
Answer
Ancient Egypt owes much of its fortune and resources to its
proximity near this river
100
Nile River
200
A form of writing in Ancient Egypt
Answer
200
Hieroglyphics
300
Mesopotamians believed in more than 1 god. This sort
of belief is known as
Answer
300
polytheism
400Mesopotamians used these
building structures as temples to honor their gods
Answer
400
ziggurat
500
Answer
Egyptians used these buildings to bury their fallen pharaohs
500
pyramid
100
Ancient Greece wasn’t one unified civilization.
Instead, it was a collection of…
Answer
100
City-States
200
This Greek city-state is considered the
“birthplace” of democracy
Answer
200
Athens
300
This system of government refers to rule “by the
people, for the people” and it was first used in
ancient RomeAnswer
300
Republic
400
The civilization Alexander conquered, allowing him to rule
much of the known world
Answer
400
Persian Empire
500
The Peloponnesian War was fought between two sides: The Peloponnesian League, led by Sparta. And this league, led by Athens
Answer
500
Delian League
100
Considered to be the “founder” of Buddhism
Answer
100
Siddhartha Gautama
200
Answer
The brilliant military strategist and general who led Carthage to victory against Rome
200
Hannibal
Daily Double
300 - Daily Double
400
Roman Consul and war hero who would eventually consolidate all the power for himself and become dictator of Rome
Answer
400
Julius Caesar
500
Answer
One of the first written code of laws traces back to this ruler from Babylon/Mesopotamia
500
King Hammurabi
Final Jeopardy
For a long time, plebeians had no representation in the Roman Republic. However, patricians in the Senate eventually recognized that the plebeians deserved to have a voice in government. The
plebeians voted for and elected officials known as…
Answer
Final Jeopardy Music
Answer Final Jeopardy
tribunes
Daily Double
Alexander the Great’s personal teacher and a famous philosopher from Athens
Answer
Answer Daily Double
Aristotle