2. As a team you will be trying to earn the most money by answering review questions from our current history unit: Early Man and Mesopotamia. Each team has been given a white board and pen. As quickly as possible, after seeing a question, collaborate with your team members, write the answer and hold up your board. The team with the most money at the end of the game receives that amount in Carolle Cash. Good Luck, work together and HAVE FUN! Now get ready…. And….

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5. 100 200 300 400 500 Vocabulary Early Humans Meso Civilization Meso Geography The Assyrians The Chaldeans

6. Civilization A 100

7. What are complex societies that have cities, organized governments, art, religion, class divisions, and a writing system? A 100

8. Nomads A 200

9. Who are people that regularly move from place to place with no established home? A 200

10. City-State A 300

11. What are Sumerian cities and the land around it, each having its own government? A 300

12. Domesticate A 400

13. What is taming animals for human use? A 400

14. Artifact A 500

15. What are weapons, tools and other things made by humans? A 500

16. Scientists who learn about past human life from fossils and artifacts. B 100

17. Who are archeologists? B 100

18. This led to people living closer together and an increase in population. B 200

19. What is farming? B 200

20. The use of tools and methods that help humans perform tasks. B 300

21. What is technology? B 300

22. During this time period people changed from hunting to herding animals. They began to domesticate or tame animals for human use. B 400

23. What is the Mesolithic Age? B 400

24. A surplus of food made it possible for people to practice this. B 500

25. What is specialization? B 500

26. “Mountain of God” or “Hill of Heaven” C 100

27. What is a Ziggurat? C 100

28. Each Sumerian city with its own government and the land around it. C 200

29. What is a City-State C 200

30. The belief in many gods. C 300

31. What is Polytheism? C 300

32. C 400 DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager

33. Sargon’s empire C 400

34. What was the world’s first empire? C 400

35. Irrigation systems, wagon wheel, plow, sailboat, 60-minute hour, 60-second minute, 360-degree circle, 12-month calendar C 500

36. What were the Sumerian advances in Science and Math? C 500

37. The two rivers which made the boundaries of the Fertile Crescent. D 100

38. What are the Tigris and Euphrates? D 100

39. “Land between two rivers” D 200

40. What does “Mesopotamia” mean? D 200

41. These are the borders of Mesopotamia D 300

42. Northwest -Taurus Mountains East - Zagros Mountains West - Mediterranean Sea Southeast - Persian Gulf D 300

43. The region of Mesopotamia includes these present day countries. D 400

44. What are Iraq, Iran, Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Israel? D 400

45. The body of water into which the Tigris and Euphrates rivers flow. D 500

46. What is the Persian Gulf? D 500

47. Because if this, Assyria was able to defend its land. E 100

48. What are large armies? E 100

49. Major rivers that were part of the Assyrian empire. E 200

50. What are the Tigris, Euphrates and Nile? E 200

51. The Assyrian kings divided the empire into these. E 300

52. What are provinces? E 300

53. Because of their collection of 25,000 tablets of stories and songs to the gods, the Assyrians built one of the world’s first of these. E 400

54. What is a library? E 400

55. Assyrian kings built these to join all parts of their empire. E 500

56. What are roads? E 500

57. This city became the world’s largest and richest city. F 100

58. What is Babylon? F 100

59. This was built to please Nebuchadnezzar’s wife. F 200

60. What are The Hanging Gardens of Babylon? F 200

61. Mapped stars Planets Moon phases Sundail 7-day week F 300

62. What were some of the accomplishments of Chaldean astronomers? F 300

63. These were groups of traveling merchants F 400

64. What are caravans? F 400

65. In 627 B.C. this person led his people in a rebellion against the Assyrians F 500

66. Who is Nabopolassar? F 500

67. The Final Jeopardy Category is: Mesopotamian People Please record your wager. Click on screen to begin

68. The hero of an epic who travels around the world performing great deeds. Click on screen to continue

69. Who was Gilgamesh? Click on screen to continue