1. World Studies First Semester Exam Jeopardy VocabularyVocabulary 2Category 3Category 4Category 5 10 20 30 40 50

2. In the date 500 BC, the designation BC stands for?

3. In the date 2014 AD, the designation AD stands for?

4. a form of culture characterized by cities, specialized workers, complex institutions, record keeping, and advanced technology is a?

5. traditional stories about gods, ancestors, or heroes, told to explain the natural world or the customs and beliefs of a society are?

6. an idea or set of ideas that is intended to explain facts or events is a?

7. A form of government in which power is in the hands of representatives and leaders are elected by the people?

8. in ancient Rome, a member of the wealthy, privileged upper class is a?

10. a series of rulers from a single family is a?

11. a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time is a?

12. The main purpose of the pyramids of Egypt was to function as:

13. A period of peace and prosperity throughout the Roman empire, from 27BC – 180AD?

14. Ancient Egypt was protected by natural barriers formed by:

15. Hinduism and Buddhism both developed in which of the following world regions?

16. Based upon the teachings of Islam, the Quran can be best described as:

17. According to Buddhist teachings, the cause of suffering is:

18. The bargain made between a lord and a vassal was…

19. a political system in which nobles are granted the use of lands that legally belong to their king, in exchange for their loyalty, military service, and protection of the people who live on the land is?

20. Cannon Laws deal with issues under the authority of:

21. one of the Christian ceremonies in which God’s grace is transmitted to people is?

22. Monotheism is?

23. a firmly held belief or opinion is a?

24. he medieval knightly system with its religious, moral, and social code?

25. a person or thing that causes great trouble or suffering is a?

26. Being a “citizen” of Athens entailed?