Post on 29-Jan-2016
Final Exam Jeopardy
Early and Pre-
History
River ValleyCivilizations
EarlyReligion
Ancient China
Ancient Greece
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Double Jeopardy
Roman Empire
Byzantines Russia/Turks
Early Africa Islam
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Final Jeopardy – Connecting Themes
Both the Han and the Roman Empires where known for having what?
What is long periods of stable government?
Early and Prehistory
The wide-scale transition of many human cultures from a lifestyle of hunting and gathering to one of agriculture and settlement, allowing the ability to support an increasingly large population
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What is the Neolithic Revolution?
Early and Prehistory What is MOST significant about the
developments of writing including cuneiform, hieroglyphics, and the Phoenician alphabet?
It helps maintain the continuity of a civilization
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Early and Prehistory
Which belief of the prophet Zoroaster was SIMILAR to later religions such as Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?
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Monotheism
Early and Prehistory 1. Centralized governments 2. Organized religions 3. Social classes 4. Specialization of labor
What are the characteristics of a civilization?
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Early and Prehistory These people are most remembered for
their creation of an alphabet that influenced ours
Who are the Phoenicians?
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River Valley Civilizations
• If a man has destroyed the eye of a free man, his own eye shall be destroyed.
• If a man has knocked out the teeth of a man of the same rank, his own teeth shall be knocked out.
What are some examples of legal procedures enforced by Hammurabi’s law code?
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River Valley Civilizations
This belief system was the basis for the civil service exams given during many of the Chinese dynasties
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What is Confucianism?
River Valley Civilizations
How the early civilizations of the Nile River Valley, Mesopotamia, and the Yellow River Valley were SIMILAR
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They all relied and depended on fertile land
River Valley Civilizations
Predictable flooding Pyramids Theocracy
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What are characteristics/features of the Ancient Egyptian civilization?
River Valley Civilizations
A study of the Gupta Empire would include information about which advancements?
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What are astronomy, mathematics, and medical achievements?
Early Religion
Judaism, Islam, and Christianity share a belief in….
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What are monotheism and ethical conduct
Early Religion
This belief is the same for both Hindus and Buddhists
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What is that the soul can be reincarnated?
Early Religion
The following are examples of what Buddhist temples are found in Japan Most Indonesians study the Quran Catholicism is the dominant religion in
Latin America
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What are examples of cultural diffusion?
Early Religion
PolytheisticBelief in reincarnationBelieve the Vedas are sacredBased heavily on the caste system
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What are characteristics of Hinduism?
Early Religion
Belief that the soul can be reincarnation Believe in the Four Noble Truths Found is Siddhartha Guatama Advocates the unification of faith and wisdom
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What are characteristics of Buddhism?
Ancient China and India
Philosophy that provided a basis for social order, stressed the importance of relationships, provided a basis for the civil service examinations
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What are the reasons why Confucianism had such a strong impact on China?
Ancient China and India
It allowed new rulers to justify the overthrow of a declining dynasty in China
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What is the Mandate of Heaven?
Ancient China and India
Which feature most likely hindered the spread of the Gupta Empire into China?
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What are the Himalayan Mountains?
Ancient China and India
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What is social hierarchy?
Ancient China and India
What did Indian civilization experience during the Gupta Empire?
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What is advances in literature, art, science, and mathematics
Ancient Greece
Greek, Persian, Egyptian, and Indian cultures
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What is Hellenistic Culture?
Ancient Greece
Greek philosophers including Plato, Socrates and Aristotle focused mostly on this
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What are reason and evidence?
Ancient Greece
The spread of Greek and the creation of Hellenistic culture was this man’s most memorable achievement
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Who is Alexander the Great?
Ancient Greece
What feature prevented Greeks to unify under one Empire or ruler?
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What is Geography - Mountains
Ancient Greece
A central town or city, and the countryside surrounding it
A communal environment of individuals, some who were citizens with rights, others who were citizens without rights
It could vary in size from a few square miles to hundreds of square miles
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What are the characteristics of a Greek polis?
Ancient Greece
A philosopher who taught Alexander all that was known in the Greek world then.
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Who is Aristotle?
Roman Empire
Great peace and prosperity
Population growth No Civil War Many advancements in
technology
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What is Pax Romana?
Roman Empire
The Romans were able to build a vast empire because of these 2 main things
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What are maintaining a strong, well-disciplined army and uniting many territories
Roman Empire
The Roman Emperor who was most remembered for stabilizing the frontier, erecting splendid buildings, and creating an enduring government
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Who was Augustus Caesar?
Roman Empire
Architecture, engineering, law, and language
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What are the legacies left by the Roman Empire?
Roman Empire
The reason why Roman rulers opposed Christianity
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What is because Christians refused top pay homage (tribute) and worship the Roman gods?
Byzantine Empire
The split of the Christian church in 1054 resulted in these 2 factions.
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What are Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox?
Byzantine Empire
Emperor updated the ancient Roman laws
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Who is Emperor Justinian?
Byzantine Empire
Constantinople was a wealthy trading center
Byzantines were the center of the Eastern Orthodox Christians
The Empire survived for more than 1,000 years
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What are reasons why the Byzantine empire was so successful?
Byzantine Empire
She was a powerful force in the Byzantine Empire and advisor for Justinian
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Who was Empress Theodora?
Byzantine Empire
1453, the Byzantine Empire fell and the city of Constantinople fell to this group, renaming the city Istanbul
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Who were the Ottoman Turks?
Russia /Mongols
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Ivan III used this title?
What is Czar?
Russia/Mongols
Which civilization’s architecture most influence the style of Russian architecture shown in this photograph?
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What is Byzantine?
Russia / Mongols
He succeeded as one of history’s most powerful conquerors through brilliant military strategy and organization
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Who was Ghengis Khan?
Russia/Mongols
• Asoka incorporated Buddhist ideas into the laws he had carved on rocks and pillars placed throughout the Mauryan Empire.
• Constantine made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire.
• Prince Vladimir required all Russians to become Eastern Orthodox Christians.
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What are some examples of how leaders use religion to unify an Empire?
Russia/Mongols
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He was the ruler who finally conquered China, fulfilling his grandfathers ultimate goal
Who is Kublai Khan?
Early Africa
These African Kingdoms were all situated on major trading routes
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What are the kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai?
Early Africa
The resources traded which helped the kingdoms of Africa develop and become wealthy (3 of them)
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What are gold, salt, and ivory?
Early Africa
Mansa Musa’s journey to this city in the 1300s is evident that Islam had a major influence on the kingdom of Mali
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What is Mecca?
Early Africa
Between 500 BC and 1500 AD the Bantu migration led to the diffusion of these 2 main things
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What are languages and metal working?
Early Africa
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This was the main CAUSE of the Bantu migration in Africa?
Population increased, putting pressure on agriculture forcing the people to migrate (push factor) to other areas in Africa
Islam
He built on the religious traditions of the Arabian peninsula and influenced Islam
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Who is Muhammad?
Islam
Group who believed that the caliph should be a relative of Muhammad
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Who are the Shi’a Muslims?
Islam
During the Golden Age of Muslim culture, these 2 areas of study flourished
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What are modern science and mathematics?
Islam
Ibn Buttuta’s field of study Ibn Sina’s field of study
(2 answers)
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What are:Ibn Buttuta – GeographyIbn Sina - medicine
Islam
This event marked the beginning of Islam as a religion
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What is Gabriel’s revelation to Muhammad?