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Jeopardy

Jeopardy. Prehistory America. Category 1. Category 2. Category 3. Category 4. Category 5. 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.

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Jeopardy

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  1. Jeopardy Prehistory America

  2. Category 1 Category 2 Category 3 Category 4 Category 5 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500

  3. The arc of rich soil between the Mediterranean Sea and the Persian Gulf

  4. Fertile Crescent

  5. A Neolithic farming village

  6. Çatalhüyük

  7. A massive stepped tower

  8. Ziggurat

  9. Aking or queen are known as……

  10. Monarchs

  11. The period before writing was developed

  12. Prehistory

  13. Sumerian writing system

  14. Cuneiform

  15. Large city-state in Mesopotamia

  16. Uruk

  17. Askilled worker

  18. Artisan

  19. An object made by humans that sheds light on the past

  20. Artifact

  21. Site of the discovery of a 1.8-million-year-old hominid

  22. Olduvai Gorge

  23. Where do scientists believe that Homo sapiens sapiens first appeared between 150,000 and 200,000 years ago?

  24. Africa

  25. The inhabitants of what are now Mexico and Central America were • Priests • Neanderthals • Sumerians • Mesoamericans

  26. Mesoamericans

  27. Because trade brought new civilizations into contact with one another; Early river valley civilizations developed independently Painting and sculpture were developed Transfer of new technology often occurred Rulers claimed that their power was based on divine approval

  28. The transfer of new technology often occurred

  29. Who were the first hominids to learn to make fires deliberately

  30. Homo erectus

  31. The ability to acquire food on a regular basis meant that humans Had less control over their environment. Could give up nomadic ways of life and begin to live in settled communities Could use animals as pets Could use fire to cook their food

  32. They could give up nomadic ways of life and begin to live in settled communities.

  33. Anthropology is the study of

  34. Human life and culture

  35. Which of the following is a complex institution? Art Family Fire Tools

  36. Art

  37. Which of the following did the Sumerians invent? Calculus Irrigation Sundial Umbrella

  38. Sundial

  39. What were the basic political units of Sumerian civilization? Ziggurat City-state Cuneiform Monarchs

  40. City-states

  41. How did people in the Fertile Crescent adapt to their environment? by hunting and gathering by sifting through the silt by using irrigation and drainage by abandoning the river valleys when necessary

  42. By using irrigation and drainage

  43. What are the 5 characteristics of civilization?

  44. Advanced Cities Complex Institutions Specialized Workers Record Keeping Advanced Technology

  45. The way of life a people follow is known as what?

  46. Culture

  47. Trade resulted in contact with other peoples and the exchange of ideas, beliefs, technologies, and cultures. This is known as what?

  48. Cultural Diffusion

  49. A reliable source of meat, milk, and wool resulted from the __________of animals.

  50. Domestication

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