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World History Jeopardy Round 3 Pre-Columbian Civilizations
Maya Inca Aztec Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Final Jeopardy
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$100 Question from Rise of the Greeks
What was a polis?
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$100 Answer from Rise of the Greeks
A Greek City-State.
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$200 Question from Rise of the Greeks
To relieve population pressure on the Greek mainland, Greeks established _________ throughout the Mediterranean.
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$200 Answer from Rise of the Greeks
Colonies
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$300 Question from Rise of the Greeks
They were citizen-soldiers whose job it was to defend their city-states.
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$300 Answer from Rise of the Greeks
Hoplites
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$400 Question from Rise of the Greeks
How might the absence of a professional military class in ancient Greece have contributed to the growth of democracy?
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$400 Answer from Rise of the Greeks
Standing armies couldn’t be used against the people by tyrants who wanted to establish power and control.
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$500 Question from Rise of the Greeks
What role did the Phoenicians play in bringing the Greeks out of the Dark Ages?
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$500 Answer from Rise of the Greeks
They brought the Greeks out of their isolation by opening up trading relations with them.
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$100 Question from Maya Name one modern country where you could
go to visit the ruins of a classical Mayan city.
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Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras,
$100 Answer from Maya Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, El Salvador.
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$200 Question from Maya The classical Maya used this destructive
form of agriculture to grow their staple crop of corn..
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$200 Answer from Maya Slash and Burn
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The center of any classical Mayan city.
$300 Question from Maya The center of any classical Mayan city.
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$300 Answer from Maya The stepped pyramid
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The Mayan writing system developed
$400 Question from Maya The Mayan writing system developed in this form..
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$400 Answer from Maya Hieroglyphs
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$500 Question from Maya If archeologists could prove that the Maya
were suffering from _____________, this would lend evidence to the theory that Mayan cities were abandoned due to problems with food production.
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$500 Answer from Maya malnutrition
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$100 Question from the Inca
The Inca civilization was centered in what is today the country of…
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$100 Answer from the Inca Peru
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$200 Question from the Inca
Despite constructing a civilization among the towering peaks of the _______ Mountains, the Inca managed to connect their vast empire using an intricate system of roads.
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$200 Answer from the Inca Andes
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$300 Question from the Inca
The people the Inca conquered were forced to participate in the _______ system of forced labor constructing roads, buildings, bridges, etc.
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$300 Answer from the Inca Mit’a
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$400 Question from the Inca
The Inca did not have formal writing. However, they did manage to keep basic mathematical records through the use _______, a system of cords and knots
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$400 Answer from the Inca quipu
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$500 Question from the Inca
The most famous Inca structure located high in the Andes Mountains.
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$500 Answer from the Inca Machu Picchu
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$100 Question from the Aztec
A myth related to the founding of what became a great Aztec city is symbolized on the modern flag of ________.
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$100 Answer in the Aztecs Mexico
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$200 Question from the Aztecs
It resembled a giant metroplex floating on a pond.
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$200 Answer from the Aztecs
Tenochtitlan
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$300 Question from the Aztecs
The people the Aztecs conquered paid ________ to them in the form of valuable trade items, food, or subjects for human sacrifice.
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$300 Answer from the Aztecs
Tribute
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$400 Question from the Aztecs
"The divine drink, which builds up resistance and fights fatigue. A cup of this precious drink permits a man to walk for a whole day without food.” What was the last Aztec emperor, Montezuma, talking about?
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$400 Answer from the Aztecs
Cocoa
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$500 Question from the Aztecs
What is this Aztec artifact and what was it used for?
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$500 Answer from the Aztecs
A calendar 2) Mark time throughout the year for religious observances.
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$100 Question from Alexander
Where was Alexander from?
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$100 Answer from Alexander
Macedonia
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$200 Question from Alexander
After Alexander’s father Philip died, Alexander mounted a military campaign against Greece’s old enemy the _____________.
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$200 Answer from Alexander
Persians
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$300 Question from Alexander
Name one new military technology the Macedonians developed that gave them an advantage over their enemies.
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$300 Answer from Alexander
Belly Shooters, Oxybeles, Phalanx, Seige Tower
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$400 Question from Alexander
What is Hellenism?
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$400 Answer from Alexander
Expansion of Greek culture through Alexander’s conquests.
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$500 Question from Alexander
Its destruction might have set civilization back hundreds of years.
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$500 Answer from Alexander
Library at Alexandria
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It is still considered a great delicacy
Final Jeopardy It is still considered a great delicacy among the Inca today.
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Final Jeopardy Answer
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