Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Click Once to Begin JEOPARDY! AP Test Review World History

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD JEOPARDY! Pre-History Four River Valleys Ancient Greece Rome Spread of Islam Medieval Europe

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Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD What makes pre-history different from history?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD The invention of writing (we can only speculate for pre-history)

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD How did paleolithic people live?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Hunters and gatherers

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD What is the name of the era that humans discovered agriculture? Hint: It means “new stone age”

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Neolithic Era

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD What helped caused the Neolithic Era?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Discovery of agriculture and the domestication of animals

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD What are at least two things that happened because of the Neolithic Revolution?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Growth of govt, religion, layered social structure, writing, artistic activity, new inventions

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD What were the four river valleys? (Either name of civilization or river)

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Tigris and Euphrates Rivers (Mesopotamia), Nile River (Egypt), Indus River (India), and Yellow River [Huang He] (China)

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD What are two inventions the Sumerians in Mesopotamia are known for?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD The wheel, Cuneiform, early law code (Code of Hammurabi), ziggurats

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD What was the religious system for all four river valley civilizations?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Polytheism (many gods)

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD What were the three periods of Egyptian history?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, New Kingdom

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD What was the world’s first monotheistic religion?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Judaism

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD What was the name of the two city states that dominated Ancient Greece?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Athens and Sparta

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Athens is known for having the world’s first what? (Hint: government system)

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Democracy (mostly…kinda)

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD What was the name of the group the Greeks looks up to and wrote their epic poems about?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Mycenaeans

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Who were the three great Greek philosophers that would influence western Europe in the Dark Ages?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Who was the warrior from Macedonian that took over Greece and spread Greek culture throughout his empire?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Alexander the Great

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD What were the two main periods of Roman history?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Roman Republic and Roman Empire

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD What were the two main classes in the Roman Republic?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Plebeians (common people) and Patricians (ruling class)

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD What was the early Roman law code called?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Twelve Tables

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD What series of wars gave Rome more territories and eventually led to it becoming an empire?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Punic Wars

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD The Roman Empire was split by Emperor Constantine. What were the names of the two halves and what areas did they encompass? Daily Double!!!

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Western Roman Empire (western Europe) and Eastern Roman Empire [Byzantine Empire] (Eastern Europe and Turkey)

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD What became the uniting force in Europe after the Roman Empire fell?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD The Catholic Church

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD What was the political system of Europe during the Middle Ages?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Feudalism

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD What was the name of the several campaigns sent to the Middle East to help the Byzantine Empire and free Jerusalem?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD The Crusades

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD What was the name of the event that caused Europe to lose 1/4 of its population?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Black Death (Bubonic Plague)

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD What was the name of the document King John had to sign guaranteeing rights to nobles?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Magna Carta

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Who started Islam?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD The Prophet Muhammed

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD What is the name of Muslim holy book and the name of its holy city?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Qu’ran and Mecca

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD What makes Islam unique from Christianity?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD There is no separation of church and state – the laws of the religion are meant to be the laws of the country

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD What were the names of the two early Islamic Caliphs?

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Umayyads and Abbsids

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Name two important contributions by Islamic scholars

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Translated ancient works into Arabic so they wouldn’t be lost forever, Arabic numerals, astrolabe, Arabian Nights