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$100 Question from Prehistory$100 Question from Prehistory

What did Paleolithic man first use to make tools?

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Stone

$200 Question from Prehistory$200 Question from Prehistory

Name two uses for fire during the Paleolithic Era.

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cook food, protection, light, warmth

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What kind of scientist studies fossils and artifacts?

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Archeologists

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Lucy was discovered in what modern-day African country?

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Ethiopia

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The Old Stone Age lasted how long (from what year to what year?)

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2 Million BC to about 10,000 BC

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China developed first along what river?

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Huang He or Yellow River

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What was the writing system of ancient Egypt?

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Hieroglyphics

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What was the only monotheistic civilization in Mesopotamia

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Hebrews/Israel

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Who founded the new religion in Persia around 600 BC? It was a

similar to monotheism.

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Zoroaster

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Which Babylonian ruler codified laws for his

people?

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Hammurabi

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What was the name of either of the well-planned cities found in India by Mortimer Wheeler? One of the

cities is pictured below.

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Harappa and/or Mohenjo-Daro

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What was the only way to change your social class in Hindu India?

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Reincarnation

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The oldest examples of Chinese writing are on what?

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Oracle Bones

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This Picture shows the famous trade route from China to the west. It was

named for the main product shipped from

China. Also in the image you can see the Great

Wall of China. What is the name of the famous

trade route.

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The Silk Road

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     What was Buddha’s birth name?

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Siddhartha Gautama

$100 Question from Greece$100 Question from Greece

What sea is north of Crete and east of Athens?

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Aegean Sea

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What philosopher was the teacher of Plato?

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Socrates

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What type of government exists when one person

seizes power?

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Tyranny

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Which war was fought between Athens and Sparta?

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Peloponnesian War

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Alexander the Great Conquered an empire that stretched from Greece to

which River?

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Indus River

$100 Question from Rome$100 Question from Rome

Italy is this type of landform, which means it is surrounded on three sides

by water.

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Peninsula

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Who was the first Roman Emperor?

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Augustus Caesar

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What was the name given to the 200 years of peace and

prosperity at the beginning of the Roman Empire?

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Pax Romana (Roman Peace)

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What general led Carthage’s army through the Alps on elephants to attack Rome in the second Punic

War?

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Hannibal

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Name three of the four main causes for the fall of the

Roman EmpireExample – Social Causes

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Military Causes, Political Causes, Economic Causes,

EXAMPLE WAS Social Causes

Final JeopardyFinal Jeopardy

The Punic Wars lasted from ________ to ________ (years)

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264 to 146 BC

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