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This is Jeopardy! Ancient World History Final Exam Part I First Civilizations, Ancient Mesopotamia, Ancient Egypt, Ancient India, Ancient China Ancient Greece & Ancient Rome Lets Play! Round 1 Jeopardy Ancient Mesopotamia Ancient Egypt Ancient India Ancient China Geography 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 Round 2 Jeopardy Geography Ancient Egypt Ancient China 200 200 200 200 200 400 400 400 400 400 600 600 600 600 600 800 800 800 800 800 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 Ancient Mesopotamia Ancient India Final Jeopardy List the seven characteristics of civilizations that we learned about in class. Stable Food Supply Highly Developed Written Language Social Structure Advances in Technology System of Government The Arts Painting, Architecture & Music Religious System Ancient Mesopotamia (100) How did Sumerians control the amount of water in the valley? Ancient Mesopotamia (100) Levees Canals Dams Round 1 Jeopardy Ancient Mesopotamia (200) Who was the famous Babylonian king known for his code of laws? Ancient Mesopotamia (200) Hammurabi Round 1 Jeopardy Ancient Mesopotamia (300) Why was Hammurabi’s Code important in world history? Ancient Mesopotamia (300) It was an early written list of laws that controlled people’s daily life and behavior. Round 1 Jeopardy Daily Double Ancient Mesopotamia Ancient Mesopotamia (400) Sumerian society was organized into this structure, which consisted of a city and the surrounding land. Ancient Mesopotamia (400) City-States Round 1 Jeopardy Ancient Mesopotamia (500) The first written symbols in Mesopotamia were picture symbols, or Ancient Mesopotamia (500) Pictograms Round 1 Jeopardy Ancient Egypt (100) Why did ancient Egyptians believe having social classes was a good idea? Ancient Egypt (100) They believed society worked when people knew their roles. Round 1 Jeopardy Ancient Egypt (200) Who was the chief god of the Egyptians? Ancient Egypt (200) Ra Round 1 Jeopardy Ancient Egypt (300) Why was Upper Egypt called "Upper?“ Ancient Egypt (300) Because it was further upstream along the Nile River than was Lower Egypt. Round 1 Jeopardy Ancient Egypt (400) How were mummies made? Ancient Egypt (400) The guts were taken out, the bodies were dried with salts and spices, and then the bodies were wrapped in linen. Round 1 Jeopardy Ancient Egypt (500) Who united Upper and Lower Egypt and started the Old Kingdom? Ancient Egypt (500) Narmer Round 1 Jeopardy Ancient India (100) Who was the Buddhist emperor who tried to rule with kindness? Ancient India (100) Ashoka Round 1 Jeopardy Ancient India (200) What were the people who settled in ancient India called? Ancient India (200) The Aryans Round 1 Jeopardy Ancient India (300) This structure divided Indian society into groups based on a person’s birth, wealth, and occupation. Ancient India (300) Caste System Round 1 Jeopardy Ancient India (400) What was the name of the chief god of the Indian Aryans? Ancient India (400) Shiva Round 1 Jeopardy Ancient India (500) Hindus believe that souls are born and reborn many times, each in a new body. What is this rebirth process called? Ancient India (500) Reincarnation Round 1 Jeopardy Ancient China (100) What was the main contribution of Emperor Shi Huangdi to China? Ancient China (100) He unified most of China under one government. Round 1 Jeopardy Ancient China (200) The Chinese people turned to the teachings of Confucius because his ideas were thought to help Ancient China (200) Restore order in China Round 1 Jeopardy Ancient China (300) What was the ancient China valley called? Ancient China (300) The Yellow River Valley Round 1 Jeopardy Ancient China (400) What made Shang armies especially powerful? Ancient China (400) Weapons made of bronze Round 1 Jeopardy Ancient China (500) What did the Shang dynasty accomplish? Ancient China (500) They controlled all of ancient China. Round 1 Jeopardy Geography (100) What two physical features separate India from the rest of their continent (Asia)? Geography (100) The Himalaya Mountains and the Hindu Kush Mountains Round 1 Jeopardy Geography (200) Many factors shaped the lives of ancient Greeks. Which of the following is an example of how a geographic factor affected them? Geography (200) They lived in isolated villages. Round 1 Jeopardy Geography (300) Name the two rivers that supported a stable food supply in ancient Mesopotamia. Geography (300) Tigris River & Euphrates River Round 1 Jeopardy Geography (400) Which river was central to the first cities of India? Geography (400) Indus River Round 1 Jeopardy Geography (500) Rome was built near what river? Geography (500) Tiber River Round 1 Jeopardy Geography (200) This sea was essential to life in ancient Greece and Rome. Geography (200) Mediterranean Sea Round 2 Jeopardy Geography (400) Between what two rivers did the ancient Chinese people lived between? Geography (400) Yellow River & Yangtze River Round 2 Jeopardy Geography (600) What is the name of the landform on which Greece is situated? Geography (600) Peninsula Round 2 Jeopardy Geography (800) What was special about the annual cycle of the Nile River? Geography (800) The Nile flooded once a year, right before planting Round 2 Jeopardy Geography (1000) What does the Nile River empty in to? Geography (1000) The Mediterranean Sea Round 2 Jeopardy Ancient Egypt (200) How did the Egyptians believe the pharaoh would use his pyramid after he died? Ancient Egypt (200) He would climb the sides to go up to heaven. Round 2 Jeopardy Ancient Egypt (400) How did Egyptians respond to Amenhotep's new religion? Ancient Egypt (400) They obeyed, but didn't like it. Round 2 Jeopardy Ancient Egypt (600) How was Hatshepsut able to become the ruler of Egypt? Ancient Egypt (600) She ruled while her nephew was young. Round 2 Jeopardy Ancient Egypt (800) The pharaoh was at the top of Egypt’s social pyramid. Moving down the pyramid, what is the order of the classes listed below, from highest to lowest? 1. Artisans 2. Government Officials 3. Peasants 4. Priests 5. Scribes Ancient Egypt (800) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Government Officials Priests Scribes Artisans Peasants Round 2 Jeopardy Ancient Egypt (1000) In ancient Egypt’s social pyramid were more people in the highest classes or lowest classes? Ancient Egypt (1000) Lowest Classes Round 2 Jeopardy Ancient China (200) What philosophy do the statements on this list describe? • People are basically selfish. • Laws must be strict and must be strictly enforced. • Punishments for breaking laws must be harsh. Ancient China (200) Legalism Round 2 Jeopardy Daily Double Ancient China Ancient China (400) What was one way the Zhou dynasty managed to keep China stable for several hundred years? Ancient China (400) By claiming approval from heaven Round 2 Jeopardy Ancient China (600) Why were Confucianism, Daoism, and Legalism developed when they were? Ancient China (600) Because there was so much disorder in Peasants China at the time Round 2 Jeopardy Ancient China (800) What was the purpose of building the Great Wall? Ancient China (800) To protect the empire from invaders Round 2 Jeopardy Ancient China (1000) During the Han dynasty, the Chinese for the first time Ancient China (1000) Traded Silk Round 2 Jeopardy Ancient Mesopotamia (200) The development of writing evolved from the Sumerian need to keep these. Ancient Mesopotamia (200) Business Records Round 2 Jeopardy Ancient Mesopotamia (400) Sumerian scribes used a sharp pointed tool called a stylus to write on this material. Ancient Mesopotamia (400) Clay Tablets Round 2 Jeopardy Ancient Mesopotamia (600) This type of writing is known for its wedge-shaped characters. Ancient Mesopotamia (600) Cuneiform Round 2 Jeopardy Ancient Mesopotamia (800) What does the word Mesopotamia literally means? Ancient Mesopotamia (800) It means the land between the rivers. Round 2 Jeopardy Ancient Mesopotamia (1000) Who conquered all the Sumerian city-states and made them into one country? Ancient Mesopotamia (1000) Sargon Round 2 Jeopardy Ancient India (200) The most important language of ancient India was Ancient India (200) Sanskrit Round 2 Jeopardy Ancient India (400) What was the name of ancient India’s first empire? Ancient India (400) The Mauryan Empire Round 2 Jeopardy Ancient India (600) What was the name of the prince who founded Buddhism and received the name Buddha because he was enlightened? Ancient India (600) Siddhartha Gautama Round 2 Jeopardy Ancient India (800) Name two of the great centers of civilization in ancient India? Ancient India (800) Mohenjo-Daro Harappa Round 2 Jeopardy Ancient India (1000) What were the people called who did not belong to any caste? Ancient India (1000) The Untouchables Round 2 Jeopardy