Akkadians Long Ago.....
Silk, Shoguns, and Samsara!
Asian Religiosophy
Who Made This Thing & What Is It?!?!?
It’s All Greek to Me!
Power to the People (Civics!)
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Final Jeopardy
100
The two main rivers of Mesopotamia were the Tigris & ??? Rivers
Euphrates
100
What was one major mountain range that protected India?
The Hindu Kush or Himalayas
100
What is the native religion of Japan?
Shintoism
100
What is this and who made it:
What is this and who made it:
Hieroglyphics - Egypt
100
Ancient Greece was divided into independent ?????
City-States
100
What are the two major political parties in the U.S?
The Republicans & Democrats
100
Who was the founder of Christianity?
.......Jesus Christ
200
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: Who is credited for the first law code?
King Hammurabi
200
What European Explorer visited China during the Yuan Dynasty?
Marco Polo
200
Which religion believes in the Vedas, Samsara, and Karma?
Hinduism
200
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: What is this and who made it:
Porcelain - China
200
What important sea is shown in this image?
The Aegean Sea
200
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: What are 2 freedoms of the 1st Amendment?
Freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition
200
Who painted this piece of Renaissance art?
Leonardo Da Vinci
300
What was the name for the large step-temples built by the Mesopotamians?
Ziggurats
300
Who were the landholding lords of Ancient Japan?
The Daimyos
300
Filial Piety means respect for ????
Elders/Parents/Rulers
300
What is this and who made it?
Cuneiform - Mesopotamia
300
Which city-state was known for its powerful land army and focus on war?
Sparta!
300
What founding document begins with the line: "We the people" ?
The U.S. Constitution?
300
What was the name for the holy wars fought between Christian Medieval Europe and the Islamic Near East over the "Holy Land"
The Crusades
400
What was the nickname for Mesopotamia?
The Fertile Crescent
400
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: What were the 2 main cities of the Indus River Valley Civilization?
Mohenjo-Daro & Harappa
400
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: Which Asian religion/philosophy is focused on balance and humility?
Daoism
400
What is this and who made it?
Gunpowder - China
400
What is an OLIGARCHY?
When the rich elite control the government
400
How many votes do you need to win the Electoral College?
270
400
According to the 5 Pillars of Islam, if able, all Muslims should visit ????? at least once in their lifetime
Mecca
500
What was the name of the first empire?
The Akkadian Empire
500
Which dynasty embraced Buddhism in China and expanded the Grand Canal?
The Tang Dynasty
500
What philosophy/religion was a mix of Buddhism & Confucianism
Neo-Confucianism
500
Who made this and what is it?
The Decimal System - India
500
Who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey?
Homer
500
What type of court case has a PLAINTIFF?
A Civil Case
500
The Hundred Years' War was fought between the kingdoms of ???? & England
France
500
This single development allowed humans to settle in permanent communities, create surplus food, and form the world’s first civilizations.
Agriculture/Farming!!!!!