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Jeopardy!

Jeopardy!. With your host: Mr. Spiconardi. FINAL JEOPARDY!. Topic 1: 1 point. This river was the life line of Egyptian civilization. What is the Nile River?. Topic 1: 2 points. The Egyptian form of writing scene here:. What are hieroglyphics?. Topic 1: 3 points.

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Jeopardy!

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  1. Jeopardy! With your host: Mr. Spiconardi

  2. FINAL JEOPARDY!

  3. Topic 1: 1 point This river was the life line of Egyptian civilization. What is the Nile River?

  4. Topic 1: 2 points The Egyptian form of writing scene here: What are hieroglyphics?

  5. Topic 1: 3 points The plant seen here was used by Egyptians to make a paper-like material. What is papyrus?

  6. Topic 1: 4 points During the mummification process, this organ was left in the body as it was believed that it held the mind and soul of the body. What is the heart?

  7. Topic 1: 5 points Egypt had this type of government in which the leader is a religious figure. What is a theocracy?

  8. Topic 2: 1 point Harrapan civilization was the first to weave this fabric. What is cotton?

  9. Topic 2: 2 points The severe flooding seen below in the Indus River Valley was most likely brought by these seasonal winds. What are monsoons?

  10. Topic 2: 3 points The urban planning of Harrapan civilization shows this type of pattern in their streets. What is a grid pattern?

  11. Topic 2: 4 points These are the two nearly identical cities 400 miles apart in the Indus River Valley. What are Mohenjo-Daro & Harrapa?

  12. Topic 2: 5 points This group of nomads from Persia invaded the Indus River Valley and established the caste system. Who are the Aryans?

  13. Topic 3: 1 point The Huang He is better known as this river to anglophones (speakers of the English language). What is the Yellow River?

  14. Topic 3: 2 points The symbol seen below, which represents balance in Chinese culture. What is the yin-yang?

  15. Topic 3: 3 points The early Chinese referred to their civilization by this name. What is the Middle Kingdom?

  16. Topic 3: 4 points The Chinese developed a process using the webbing of the insect seen below to make this luxurious fabric. What is silk?

  17. Topic 3: 5 points Besides the gods found in nature, the Chinese also sacrificed and asked for intercessions from them. Who are their ancestors?

  18. Topic 4: 1 point Mesopotamia was constantly invaded because it lacked these. What are natural barriers?

  19. Topic 4: 2 points These two rivers comprise the Fertile Crescent. What are the Tigris and the Euphrates?

  20. Topic 4: 3 points Developed by Sumerians this writing system (depicted below) is one of the earliest known in the world. What is cuneiform?

  21. Topic 4: 4 points Excerpts from this codified law include: “If a man strike a free-born woman so that she lose her unborn child, he shall pay ten shekels for her loss,” and “  If a physician make a large incision with the operating knife, and kill him, or open a tumor with the operating knife, and cut out the eye, his hands shall be cut off.” What is the Code of Hammurabi?

  22. Topic 4: 5 points Of the following contributions to world history: sewers, the wheel, and weaving cotton, the people of Mesopotamia can lay claim to this one. What is the wheel?

  23. Topic 5: 1 point The goal of a Hindu is to achieve this. What is moksha?

  24. Topic 5: 2 points This marking can inform people whether a woman is married or single. What is a bindi?

  25. Topic 5: 3 points The name of the social hierarchy seen here. What is the caste system or varnas?

  26. Topic 5: 4 points The good and bad deeds that effect your existence in your next lifetime. What is karma?

  27. Topic 5: 5 points The caste that consists of non-Aryan farmers and manual laborers. They are believed to have emerged from the feet of Brahmin. What is the sudra caste/varna?

  28. Daily Double! As a team, decide how many of the points you already have you wish to wager. If you get the question correct, you will earn double the points you wagered.If you get the question incorrect, you will lose the points you wagered. Good luck!

  29. Daily Double! As a team, decide how many of the points you already have you wish to wager. If you get the question correct, you will earn double the points you wagered.If you get the question incorrect, you will lose the points you wagered. Good luck!

  30. FINAL JEOPARDY! Category: China The belief that your culture is centrally important to all other cultures. What is ethnocentrism?

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