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

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

Origin, Purpose, Content, Limitations, and Values

100

The rulers of Ancient Egypt were known as what?

Pharohs

100

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

False!

100

In our innovation pitch bracket activity, which innovation won? 

Feminism

100

Ms. Falvey planted a garden on their 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?

This is a civil case. 
200

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

Maize, also known as Corn! 

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, porcelain, ceramics, tea, glassware, gunpowder, livestock

200

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

Aqueducts

200

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

The Ruling Class

300

In Ancient Greece, who is known as the King of Gods? What are they the God of?

Known as the king of the gods, Zeus ruled over Mount Olympus. He is the god of sky, lightning, and thunder.

300

Whose land is SJS situated on?

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

300

What 3 continents were connected by the Silk Road?

Africa, Europe, Asia

300

When doing an MLA citation, 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 Laws

400

How many National Geographic Magazine issues are published per year? 

12! 

400
First people have lived on Turtle Island since 

________.

Time Immermorial 

400

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

China

400
We watched two real infomercials as examples that featured the same person - what are the products called?

ShamWOW and Slap Chop! 

400

Who played the 3 bears during the trial?

Mimi, Kayden, and Jayani

500

What is a NON-EXAMPLE of culture?

Personal preferences, Natural phenomena (weather), Biological instincts like the need to eat, sleep, etc.

500

What makes Ancient Egyptians alphabet soup unique?

There is no letters, only hieroglyphics 

500

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

Buddhism

500

Name 5 innovations from Ancient Rome

  • Julian calendar
  • Air conditioning
  • Testudo: The Tortoise Approach
  • Postal services
  • Concrete
  • Newspapers
  • Welfare
  • Bound books (codex)
  • Roads and highways
  • Stadiums
  • Battlefield surgery & surgical tools
  • Apartments
  • Grid-based cities
  • Sewers and sanitation
  • Roman numerals
  • Corvus
  • Roman arches
500

What 2 agricultural practices is Ancient Mesopotamia credited with creating that are still used today?

Irrigation and Plows

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