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Mesopotamia
Final Jeopardy
$100 Question
Mesopotamia
The definition of
Mesopotamia and
what is it also
called?
$100 Answer from Mesopotamia
Land Between Two
Rivers/ Fertile Crescent
$200 Question from
Mesopotamia
Name the two
rivers that are
included in
Mesopotamia
$200 Answer from Mesopotamia
Tigris and
Euphrates
$300 Question from
Mesopotamia
What is a citystate
$300 Answer from Mesopotamia
A city state is a city and the
land around it with an
independent government
$400 Question Mesopotamia
Name of the first
written law code ?
$400 Answer Mesopotamia
Hammurabi’s Code
$500 Question Mesopotamia
How does the
Hammurabi Code show
that social classes
existed in Babylon?
$500 Answer Mesopotamia
Upper classes would get a lesser
sentence than lower classes.
Therefore, you see a
differentiation of classes in
Babylon.
$100 Question from Indus
What river did the
ancient Indian
civilization develop
on?
$100 Answer from Indus
The Indus River
$200 Question Indus
What are seasonal winds and
describe the difference between
the winds that come from the
north and south?
$200 Answer from Indus
Monsoons/ dry winds
come from the north and
wet/rainy winds from the
south
$300 Question from Indus
Who was
Siddhartha
Gautama?
$300 Answer from Indus
Founder of
Buddhism/
Buddha
$400 Question from Indus
What is a result of
India’s diverse
geography?
$400 Answer from Indus
The people of ancient India lived in a land of
extremes. The terrain was varied and often
presented great challenges. Occasional extremes
of weather such as droughts and monsoons were
also part of life in this land. However, great
civilizations developed and flourished amidst the
rivers, mountains, plains and deserts of
the subcontinent.
$500 Question from Indus
How were the cities of
Harappa and Mohenjo Daro
planned?
$500 Answer from Indus
In a grid system
$100 Question from Egypt
River where
the Civilization
began
$100 Answer from Egypt
Nile River
$200 Question from Egypt
Egyptian Writing
$200 Answer from Egypt
hieroglyphics
$300 Question from Egypt
What was the function or
purpose of Egyptian
pyramids?
$300 Answer from Egypt
To honor and bury the
pharaohs and their
families
$400 Question from Egypt
Who was the leader of
Egyptian civilization
and how was he
viewed?
$400 Answer from Egypt
A pharaoh was the
leader that was chosen
by the gods to rule
$500 Question from Egypt
What was the Rosetta
Stone and why is it
important?
$500 Answer from Egypt
This stone had the same message
written in both hieroglyphics and
Greek. This was important because it
helped to translate what the
hieroglyphics said and could be used to
help translate other hieroglyphics as
well.
$100 Question from China
In which region did China's
earliest civilizations develop?
a)Gobi Desert
b)Himalaya Mountains
c)Yellow River Valley
d)Tibetan Plateau
$100 Answer from China
Yellow River
Valley
$200 Question from China
What are the
basic beliefs of
Confucianism ?
$200 Answer from China
Confucius taught a code
of proper conduct,
including respect, that
humans could learn
$300 Question from China
What are the
basic beliefs of
Legalism?
$300 Answer from China
Legalists believed
humans are wicked and
need strict laws with
harsh punishments.
$400 Question from China
What is the
Mandate of
Heaven?
$400 Answer from China
Right to rule
came from
god
$500 Question from China
What effects did
geography have on
China and its view of
itself?
$500 Answer from China
The geography of China
isolated it from the rest of the
world. A fact which led ancient
China to consider itself the
most valuable and advanced
civilization
$100 Question from Grab Bag
The development of ancient civilizations
in Egypt, Mesopotamia, India, and China
indicates the importance of
a) heavy forestation
b)mountain passes
c) rugged coastlines
d)river valleys
$100 Answer from Grab Bag
d.) river valleys
$200 Question from Grab Bag
The early civilizations of the Nile River
Valley, Mesopotamia, and the Yellow River
Valley were similar because they
a) Were industrialized societies
b)Monotheistic
c) dependent on fertile land
d)dependent on each other for trade
$200 Answer from Grab Bag
c) dependent on
fertile land
$300 Question from Grab Bag
What is irrigation?
$300 Answer from Grab Bag
The supply of water to
land or crops to help
growth, typically by
means of channels.
$400 Question from Grab Bag
When does cultural
diffusion happen?
$400 Answer from Grab Bag
Cultural diffusion is the
process in which a new
idea or a product spreads
from one culture to
another.
$500 Question from Wild Card
Which revolution led to the
development of these civilizations?
a)Industrial
b)Neolithic
c)Green
d)Commercial
$500 Answer from Wild Card
Neolithic
Final Jeopardy
Name one similarity
that all 4
early civilizations
had.
Final Jeopardy Answer
Developed by river
valleys or started
farming