Media Center Jeopardy

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Multiple choice 1 for 200

• The study of people and things from the past?
• culture
• religion
• archeology

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archeology
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Multiple choice 1 for 400

• The ruler of ancient Egypt, worshipped as a god.
• Dictator
• Emperor
• Pharaoh

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pharaoh
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Multiple choice 1 for 600

• Rule of the people, citizens vote on issues.
• Culture
• Republic
• Democracy

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Democracy
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Multiple choice 1 for 800

• Layer of the earth
• Scarab
• Strata
• archeology

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strata
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Multiple choice 1 for 1000

• A tall temple built by the Mesopotamians
• Colosseum
• Ziggurat
• Pantheon

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ziggurat
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Multiple Choice 2 for 200

• To dig out an artifact
• excavate
• Archeology

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excavate
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Multiple Choice 2 for 400

• What people value or worship
• culture
• religion

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religion
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Multiple Choice 2 for 600

• The wedge shaped character used in ancient
  Sumerian writing
• clay tablet
• scarab
• cuneiform

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Cuneiform
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Multiple choice 2 for 800

• The study of how people live
• religion
• culture

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culture
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Multiple Choice 2 for 1000

• What do archeologists study?
• dinosaur bones
• how people live today
• human groups that lived in the past

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Human groups that lived in the past.
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True/False for 200
The Mesopotamian civilization came after the
Greek civilization.
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False- The Greek civilization came after the
Mesopotamian civilization.
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True/False for 400
The planets are named after Roman gods and
goddesses.
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True
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True/False for 600
The Colosseum was a place to bury the Roman
rulers.
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FALSE! The colosseum was an Amphitheater.
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True/False for 800
The Greeks began the Olympics.
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True
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True/False for 1000
The Egyptians believed in life after death and
were very religious people.
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TRUE!
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Fill in the Blank 1 for 200
Greek writers used_______ to explain life and
nature,using gods and goddess as characters.
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myths
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Fill in the Blank 1 for 400
What was the official language of Ancient Rome?
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Latin
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Fill in the Blank 1 for 600
What type of government was found in Ancient
Greece?
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democracy
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Fill in the Blank 1 for 800
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Fill in the Blank 1 for 1000
What does the word Mesopotamia mean?
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Land between two rivers
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The Nile River was used for food, drink and
________.
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transportation
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Fill in the Blank 2 for 400
Egypt grew into a large civilization because of
the ______________.
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Nile River
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Fill in the Blank 2 for 600
The Sumerians developed a written language. What
was it called?___________
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cuneiform
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Fill in the Blank 2 for 800
The pyramids were built because______________.
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Great pharaohs needed special tombs.
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The biggest mountain in Greece was________________
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Mt. Olympus
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FINAL JEOPARDY

• Provide the following information for
• Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, Rome
• Food supply 2. Jobs 3. Govnt
• 4. Culture 5. System of writing

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FINAL JEOPARDY
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FINAL JEOPARDY
List the forms of writing for each Culture.