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THIS
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Jeopardy
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With
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Host...
Ms. Lyons
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Jeopardy
Challenge
Geography Religion
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Politics
Economics
Social Structure
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Hot and Dry
A 100
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What is the climate like in Mesopotamia?
A 100
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Tigris and Euphrates
A 200
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What are the names of Mesopotamias main rivers?
A 200
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A system of ditches and channels that bring water
to land from a main water source.
A 300
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What does an irrigation system do?
A 300
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A fertile area of land around the Tigris and
Euphrates Rivers
A 400
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What is the Fertile Crescent?
A 400
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Along River systems
A 500
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Sargon the Akkadian
B 100
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Who created the first Mesopotamian empire?
B 100
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Time, circles,
B 200
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What used 60 as its number system and was
invented by Sumerians?
B 200
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The sailboat
B 300
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What was a Sumerian invention that improved trade?
B 300
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Cuneiform
B 400
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The writing system of the Mesopotamians
B 400
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The Hanging Gardens of Babylon
B 500
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What building created by King Nebuchadnezzar and
named one of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World?
B 500
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The Chaldeans
C 100
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To whom did the Assyrians lose power?
C 100
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Babylon
C 200
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Which city was the wealthiest city in Mesopotamia?
C 200
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Build city-walls.
C 300
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How did city-states protect themselves?
C 300
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DAILY DOUBLE
DAILY DOUBLE
Place A Wager
C 400
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Hammurabi
C 400
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Who wrote the first set of laws for his subjects?
C 400
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Dammed the Euphrates River to provide water for
farms and drinking.
C 500
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How did Hammurabi help his people?
C 500
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Babylon
D 100
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Which city became the richest trading center in
Mesopotamia?
D 100
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A caravan
D 200
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What system did traders use to travel to trading
areas?
D 200
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Boats and roads
D 300
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What was used to transport goods?
D 300
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wood
D 400
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What natural resource did Mesopotamians need?
D 400
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The Mediterranean Sea, the Persian Gulf, the
Euphrates River, and the Tigris River
D 500
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What were the bodies of water traders used to
travel between Mesopotamia, Asia, and Europe?
D 500
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Slaves
E 100
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Who was at the bottom of the social structure in
Mesopotamia?
E 100
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Farmers, artisans, and merchants
E 200
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Who was in the middle of the social structure?
E 200
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Kings and Priests
E 300
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Who was at the top of the social structure?
E 300
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Boys from wealthy families
E 400
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Who got to be scribes?
E 400
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Own property
E 500
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What was a right women had?
E 500
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Code
F 100
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What is a collection of laws?
F 100
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Civilization
F 200
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What is a complex society with religion, art,
government, writing, and social classes?
F 200
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Nebuchadnezzar
F 300
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Who was powerful Chaldean King?
F 300
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Hammurabi
F 400
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Who was a Babylonian king best known for his laws?
F 400
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Caravan
F 500
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What is a group of traveling merchants?
F 500
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The Final Jeopardy Category is Definitions Please
record your wager.
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What does Mesopotamia mean and who named it that?
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The land between rivers The Greeks
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