MID TERM JEOPARDY

Paleolithic

100

The prefix Paleo means what?....

Old

200

This is the worship of many gods

Polytheism

300

After the stone age, humans began to make tools out of what...

Bronze and Iron

400

This is the belief that all natural things have a spirit

Animism

500

This is the study of human evolution/behavior

Anthropology

Neolithic/Mesopotamia

100

These two rivers were located next to the Fertile Crescent

Tigris and Euphrates

200

This is another word for farming

Agriculture

300

This person sat at the top of the social class (NEOLITHIC AGE)

Priests/Religious Leaders

400

This word means when you have more food than you need

Surplus

500

This ancient group of people invented the wheel

Sumerians

Phoenician

100

This is the major written invention of the Phoenician period

Alphabet

200

This is the spreading of cultural traits from one region to another

Cultural Diffusion

300

These two groups of people adopted the alphabet after the Phoenicians

Greeks and Romans

400

This was the sea that Phoenicians did their trading on

Mediterranean Sea

500

This is a product made within a country and sold outside of the country

Export

Ancient Egypt

100

This person sits at the top of the social class

Pharaoh 

200

This is the world's longest river

The Nile

300

This physical feature breaks off into multiple rivers and pours into a large body of water

Delta

400

This was the material ancient Egyptians used to write on

Papyrus

500

This is the process of preserving a body after death

Mummification (Mummy)

Judaism

100

"Thou shalt not steal" is taken from what written text?

The 10 Commandments

200

This is the religious text of Judaism

Torah

300

This person climbed up Mt. Sinai and was given the 10 Commandments

Moses

400

This was the event that occurred when Moses rescued the Israelites from Egypt

Exodus

500

This is the religious teacher of Judaism

Rabbi