Connections to Land/Archeology & Artifacts
Trade & Interaction
Innovation, Growth & Decline
Organized Society
Beliefs & Culture
100

The rulers of Ancient Egypt were known as what?

Pharaohs

100

True or False: Most traders traveled the entire length of the Silk Road.

False !

100

In our pitch bracket about Innovations that Changed the World, which innovation won?  

Feminism 

100

Ms. Falvey planted a garden on her property, and Ms. Anderson's dog frequently escapes and digs up the plants in Falvey's garden. After several unsuccessful attempts to resolve the issue privately, Falvey decides to take the matter to court.

Is this a civil or criminal case? 

It is a civil case.  

100

In I&S we evaluate sources by completing an OPCVL. What does that acronym stand for? 

Origin, Purpose, Content, Values & Limitations 

200

Why don't mummies take vacations?  

They're afraid they'll relax and unwind! 

200

Name five goods traded on the Silk Road

Silk, spices, textiles, gold, silver, jade, gems, tea, porcelain, ceramics, glassware, gun powder, livestock  

200

Which Ancient Roman innovation is directly connected to the creation of sewers and sanitation? 

Aquaducts 

200

What group is at the top of the Mesopotamian social structure?  

The Ruling Class

200

Hun Hunahpu is the god of which food in Mayan culture?  

Maize, also known as corn! 
300

In Ancient Egypt, what makes alphabet soup unique?

There are no letters, only hieroglyphics. 

300

What three continents were connected by the Silk Road?

Europe, Africa and Asia

300

When entering an MLA 9 citation in the Works Cited list, you must use a special indent - what is the name and size of the indentation?  

Hanging indent, 0.5 inches 

300

The Code of Hammurabi has how many laws?

282

300

In Ancient Greece, who is known as the King of the Gods and what are they the god of? 

Zeus, the god of sky, lightening, and thunder.

400

The First Peoples have lived on Turtle Island since _______ ____________.  

time immemorial.

400

Gunpowder was the most dangerously traded item - which country introduced this to the Silk Road?  

China

400

Name 5 innovations from Ancient Rome

Concrete, Postal Services, Air Conditioning, Sewers and sanitation, Newspapers, Roads, Grid Based Cities, Julian calendar, 12 Table Laws, Testudo Approach, Apartments, Battlefield surgery & surgical tools, Roman numerals, Roman arches, Stadiums. 

400

Who played the 3 bears during the trial of Goldilocks?

Milo, Niya, Will Camp-Anderson 

400

How many National Geographic magazines are published each year?  

12 - one per month

500

SJS is situated on whose land?  SJS is situated on the... ________, ________, and ________ lands of the _________ _________ peoples, which include the ___________, __________, and ________ ________ Nations. 

SJS is situated on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish peoples, which include the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh Nations.  

500

What religion was known for being spread over the Silk Road?  

Buddhism 

500

In Jayden's Ancient Roman infomercial on stadiums, what was his catch phrase?  "All stadiums will make you feel ___  _______  ___  ____________"

"All stadiums will make you feel the echoes of excitement" 

500

What two agriculture practices did Ancient Mesopotamia invent and are still used today?

Irrigation and plows. 

500

What is a NON-EXAMPLE of culture?  

Personal preferences, natural phenomena (weather), biological instincts (the need to eat/sleep) 

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