Using the “Who Wants to be a …” Template

Using the“Who Wants to be a …” Template • Copy the presentation to your hard drive. • You may want to replace the graphic on the 1st slide. • You will need all the slides for the game except this slide. • Delete this slide (slide #1) after you are done constructing the questions. • Double click on the title on slide 2 and enter your text. • Double click on the ‘Question’, ‘Correct’ and ‘Incorrect’ response to enter your text. • Save this file. • Click in the right hand lower corner for the timed response music

WHO WANTS TO BE AN EGYPTIAN MILLIONAIRE?

MILLIONAIRE SCOREBOARD $16,000 $1 MILLION $8,000 $4,000 $500,000 $2,000 $250,000 $1,000 $125,000 $500 $64,000 $300 $32,000 $200 Click the $ for questions $100

$100 Question: How did the Code of Hammurabi and the Ten Commandment influence the laws of the U.S. of America? • A:The writers of these laws advised the leaders of the USA on how to create laws for our country • B:The founders of the USA used these documents to write out Constitution & the laws of our country. • C:The code of law established a need for laws in civilizations that protected people and their family. • D: The USA demanded the laws for our country to be just as harsh as the laws for the ancient people. Click on the letter of the correct answer $100 Question

INCORRECT! TRY AGAIN!

Correct! SCORE $100 Click on the money bag to return to the scoreboard

$200 Question: Which of the following would be considered an example of a primary source document for Mesopotamia? • A: A novel about Hammurabi • B:A Sumerian Cunieform tablet • C:A textbook on Assyrian culture • D:An encyclopdia article about Ur Click on the letter of the correct answer $200 Question

Hymn to the Nile, c. 2100 BCE $300 Question: Hymn to the Nile, c. 2100 BCEHail to thee, O Nile! Who manifests thyself over this land, and comes to give life to Egypt! Mysterious is thy issuing forth from the darkness, on this day whereon it is celebrated! Watering the orchards created by Re, to cause all the cattle to live, you give the earth to drink, inexhaustible one! Path that descends from the sky, loving the bread of Seb and the first-fruits of Nepera, You cause the workshops of Ptah to prosper! How does this hymn reflect the values and beliefs of the ancient civilization? • A:It shows that all animal and plant life were sacred • B:It demonstrates a respect for the force of nature • C:It promotes the belief in life after death • D:It reveals that people were peaceful Click on the letter of the correct answer $300 Question

$500 Question: What is the best definition of a dynasty? • A:A ruling family • B:A large bureaucracy • C:A group of priests • D:A group of nobles Click on the letter of the correct answer $1,000 Question

$1000 Question • A:Fertilized the land in the river valley • B:Protected the treasures buried in the pyramids • C:Easier for ships to carry goods upstream • D:Prevented invading armies reaching the Egyptian cities $1,000 Question: What is an advantage of the Nile River flooding? Click on the letter of the correct answer $1,000 Question

Correct! SCORE $1,000 Click on the money bag to return to the scoreboard

$2000 Question • A:Sumerians • B:Assyrians • C:Jewish • D:Mesopotamians $2,000 Question: What were the Hebrew people called? Click on the letter of the correct answer $2,000 Question

$4,000 Question: What did the Egyptians/Phonecians invent that we still use today? $4000 Question • A:paper • B:writing tools • C:pottery • D:Alphabet Click on the letter of the correct answer $4,000 Question

$8000 Question • A:Ziggurats • B:Synagogue • C:Pyramids • D:Cathedral $8,000 Question: What were the Sumerian temples called? Click on the letter of the correct answer $8,000 Question

$16000 Question • A: True • B: False $16,000 Question: Ra was the Sun god in Ancient Egyptian religion. Click on the letter of the correct answer $16,000 Question

$32000 Question • A: True • B: False $32,000 Question: Pharaoh Khufu built ziggurats in Ancient Egypt. Click on the letter of the correct answer $32,000 Question

$64,000 Question: The Tigris & Euphrates Rivers were rivers were very dry and did not provide many benefits to its people $64000 Question • A: True • B: False Click on the letter of the correct answer $64,000 Question

$125,000 Question: When drying out a fruit mummy a combination of salt and baking soda is used. What is this mixture called? • A: Nioxide • B:Nitrate • C: Natron • D:Napra $125000 Question Click on the letter of the correct answer $125,000 Question

$250,000 Question: Moses was found by the Pharaohs daughter and was raised with his enemies. What was Moses’s mission once he found out that he was not an Egyptian? $250000 Question • A:To keep his secret so that the Egyptians wouldn’t find out • B:To run away and never come back • C:To get rid of his real family so they would tell his secret • D:To save his people Click on the letter of the correct answer $250,000 Question

$500,000 Question: The black silky substance on the edge of the Nile river is called silt. $500000 Question • A:True • B:False Click on the letter of the correct answer $500,000 Question

$1 Million Question: Who built the Temple of Abu Simbel? $1 Million Question • A:Ramesses II • B:Khafra • C:Hatshepsut • D:Tut Click on the letter of the correct answer $500,000 Question

Correct! SCORE $1 MILION

Using the “Who Wants to be a …” Template