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Dec 26, 2015
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Final Jeopardy
People 1-100
• QUESTION: Persian religious reformer who founded Zoroastrianism. Lived in sixth or seventh century B.C.
• ANSWER: Zoroaster (?--?)
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People 1-200
• QUESTION: Emperor of Han dynasty in China during period of prosperity and stability. Expanded empire to north, west, and south. Encouraged commerce. Selected officials on basis of merit.
• ANSWER: Wudi (ruled 141—87 B.C.)
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People 1 -300
• QUESTION: Gladiator who led a slave rebellion against Rome in 73—71 B.C.
• ANSWER: Spartacus (?—71 B.C.)
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People 1 -400
• QUESTION: Greek philosopher. Plato describes his ideas in the Dialogues. Forced to commit suicide because his teachings were thought to corrupt the young.
• ANSWER:Socrates (469?-399 B.C.)
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People 1 -500
QUESTION: Greek philosopher; student of Socrates. Described ideal state ruled by philosophers.
ANSWER:Plato (427?—347 B.C.)
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• QUESTION: Leader of Jesus’ 12 apostles. Regarded as first pope by Roman Catholics. Reportedly martyred in Rome.
• ANSWER:Peter, Saint (?—64? A.D.)
People 2-100
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Topic 2 -200
QUESTION:Athenian statesman, orator, and general.
ANSWER:Pericles (?—429B.C.)
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People 2 -300
• QUESTION:Christian apostle and missionary who spread the teachings of Jesus to the gentiles. Wrote several epistles included in the New Testament.
• ANSWER:Paul, Saint (?—64? A.D.)
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Topic 2 -400
• QUESTION: Hebrew law-giver and prophet. Led the Israelites out of Egypt into the Promised Land (the Exodus). According to the bible, he received the Ten Commandments on Mount Sinai.
• ANSWER: Moses (13th century B.C.)
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People 2 -500
• QUESTION: He founded Islam. His teachings are recorded in the Quran. He proclaimed himself as the messenger of Allah
• ANSWER:Mohammed (570?—632)
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People 3 -100
• QUESTION: King of Macedonia. Conquered Persia and created vast, short-lived empire that reached to India.
• ANSWER: Alexander the Great (365-323 B.C.)
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People 3 -200
• QUESTION: Greek philosopher, pupil of Plato and teacher of Alexander the Great.
• ANSWER: Aristotle (382-322 B.C.)
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People 3 -300
• QUESTION:Emperor of Indian’s Maurya dynasty. Converted to Buddhism; sent Buddhist missionaries across Asia.
• ANSWER:Asoka (?-232 B.C.)
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People 3 -400
• QUESTION: First emperor of Rome. Attained sole power after the defeat of Mark Anthony. Reformed administration and promoted culture.
• ANSWER: Augustus (63 B.C.—14 A.D.)
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People 3 -500
• QUESTION: Founder of Buddhism.
• ANSWER: Siddhartha Gautama (563?—483? B.C.)
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People 4 -100
• QUESTION: Chinese philosopher. Founded Confucianism, a religion based on reason rather than spirituality.
• ANSWER: Confucius (551—479 B.C.)
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People 4 -200
• QUESTION: King of Babylon. Responsible for legal code named after him.
• ANSWER: Hammurabi (1815?—1750 B.C.)
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People 4 -300
• QUESTION: Carthaginian general. Fought Second Punic War against Rome.
• ANSWER:Hannibal (247—183? B.C.)
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People 4 -400
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• Believed by Christians to be Son of God and Savior of Mankind. He was crucified on the cross.
• • ANSWER: Jesus Christ (4? B.C.—29? A.D.)
Believed by Christians to be Son of God and Savior of Mankind. He was crucified on the cross.Believed by Christians to be Son of God and Savior of Mankind. He was crucified on the cross.
People 4 -500
• QUESTION:Byzantine emperor. Responsible for codification of laws named after him.
• ANSWER:Justinian (483—565)
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People/Vocab -100
QUESTION: Chinese philosopher and mystic. Founder of Taoism.
ANSWER:Lao Tzu (604?—531? B.C.)
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People/Vocab -200
• QUESTION: First ruler to unite and govern much of India.
• ANSWER: Maurya, Chandragupta (about 4th century B.C.)
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People/Vocab -300
• QUESTION: a structure for carrying water, usually over long distances.
• ANSWER: aqueduct
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People/Vocab -400
• QUESTION: in ancient Greece or Macedonia, a military formation of foot soldiers armed with spears and shields.
• ANSWER: phalanx
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People/Vocab -500
QUESTION: unofficial name of a Hindu outside the caste system in India, traditionally considered lower than a shundra.
ANSWER: untouchable
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FINAL JEOPARDY
• QUESTION:the “old stone age,” a period from about 400,000 to 8,000 years ago when humans used rough stone tools.
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• ANSWER: Paleolithic Age