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Jeopardy Economics/ Social Structure Religion Technology Agricultural Practices & Products $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 Government Final Jeopardy Government - $100 What forms of government did they have in Ancient Mesopotamia and how do you know? Monarchy- ruled by a king who inherited power Theocracy- they believed the king (government ruler) was chosen by the gods (religion) and laws came from the gods (religion) Government - $200 What forms of government did they have in Ancient Egypt and how do you know? Monarchy- ruled by a pharaoh who inherited power Theocracy- they believed the pharaoh (government ruler) was a god (religion) Government - $300 What forms of government did they probably have in Ancient India and how do you know? Monarchy & Theocracy. They were well organized and had great public works projects, which shows they had strong leadership. The statue found there may be a priest or king Government - $400 What form of government did they have in Ancient China and how do you know? Monarchy- ruled by a king. Power was passed to brother or son. Government - $500 What form of government was most common in the ancient river civilizations? MONARCHY! Economics/ Social Structure $100 What did the ancient Chinese use as money? Cowrie Shells Economics/ Social Structure $200 What did the ancient Indians use as money? grain Economics/ Social Structure $300 What did the ancient Egyptians & Mesopotamians use as money? grain Economics/ Social Structure $400 Who was at the top of all 4 river civilizations’ social structures? The King (then royal family & government officials) Economics/ Social Structure $500 Who was at the bottom of all 4 river civilizations’ social structure? The farmers and slaves Religion - $100 Were ancient civilizations monotheistic or polytheistic? Polytheistic Religion - $200 What does polytheism mean? The belief in multiple gods Religion - $300 Who did the ancient Chinese worship? Their ancestors (dead relatives). Religion - $400 What does theocracy mean? Theocracy is a GOVERNMENT ruled by religious leaders and/or laws. Religion - $500 Is a civilization a theocracy just because they are polytheistic? No! Polytheistic just refers to their belief in multiple gods. It has nothing to do with their government. Theocracy is a GOVERNMENT ruled by religious leaders and/or laws. Technology - $100 What were some of the technological advances of the Mesopotamians? wheel, irrigation, bronze tools/weapons, cuneiform writing system, number system based on 60 Technology - $200 What were some of the technological advances of the ancient Egyptians? Hieroglyphics writing; papyrus sheets for writing; embalming bodies; pyramid construction; 365 day calendar Technology - $300 What were some of the technological advances of the ancient Indians? City planning (grid system), Sewer system, indoor plumbing; Windows of alabaster & terracotta screens; chess Technology - $400 What were some of the technological advances of the ancient Chinese? Bronze & Jade Work, Silk, Gunpowder Technology - $500 How did technology spread? (Example: The Mesopotamians invented the wheel, but all 4 civilizations ended up with it. How did that happen?) Trade! Agricultural Practices/Products $100 What is an Agricultural Practice of all 4 civilizations? Irrigating the river Agricultural Practices/Products $200 What does a food surplus mean? The people were able to produce more food than they needed. This led to specialized jobs and civilization. Agricultural Practices/Products $300 What do we call the fertile soil that gets on the land when the river floods? Silt Agricultural Practices/Products $400 What is an agricultural product that was only grown in India & China? Rice Agricultural Practices/Products $500 What is an agricultural product all 4 river civilizations produced? Wheat, Barley Final Jeopardy What are 4 reasons that these ancient people all settled by rivers? Drinking Water Irrigation for crops Silt for crops Protection Transportation