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World History Final Jeopardy
Review Game
Ancient Times
WWII WWI Potluck Famous
People
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A1
The Shang kings consulted the
gods through the use of what?
What are Oracle Bones
A2
Name the ruler who was famous for a uniform code of laws that
unified his empire?
Who is Hammurabi?
A3
Name the belief in many gods.
What is Polytheism?
A4
What scientific concept did Indian astronomers prove long
before the Europeans did?
That the Earth is Round
A5
Name the ruler was considered to be both a king and
a god?
What is Pharoah?
A6
Why was Alexandria Egypt, important during the Hellenistic
period?
It became the foremost center of commerce and Hellenistic culture.
A7
What is the Indus Valley Civilization sometimes
called?
What is the Harappan Civilization
A8
What concept was the belief in “divine right” used
to support?
Absolute rule
A9
How did the first Americans support themselves?
Hunting and Gathering
A10
Name the oldest known city in Africa south of the
Sahara?
What is Djenne-Djeno?
B1
The German Blitzkrieg was a military strategy that depended on what
advantage?
Surprise and overwhelming force
B2
Name the title of Hitler’s book?
What is Mein Kampf ? Which means My Struggle
B3
Why did Britain and France adopt a policy of appeasement
toward Germany?
Wished to avoid war with Germany.
B4
What prompted Great Britain and France to declare war on
Germany?
Invasion of Poland
B5
That Hitler’s advances could be blocked.
What lesson was learned from
the Battle of Britain?
B6
What was significant about the Battle of Midway?
It was the turning point of the pacific war against Japan
B7
In Germany, what effect did the Nuremberg Laws have?
German Jews were stripped of
citizenship, jobs, and property.
B8
For German Jews wishing to emigrate out of Germany, what
problems did they run into?
Other nations set quotas on the number of German Jews they
would accept.
B9
What event was described as “A date that will live in
infamy”?
B10
Name the worst of the Nazi concentration
camps.
C1
What action on November 11, 1918 brought an end to WWI?
An Armistice was signed
C2
What is the policy of glorifying power and keeping an army
prepared for war?
Militarism
C3
What region was referred to as the Powder Keg of Europe?
The Balkan Peninsula
C4
Who led Germany during the last decade of the 1800’s and most of
WWI?
Kaiser Wilhelm II
C5
How did Hitler rationalize the taking of the Sudetenland to the
German people and the world?
Czechs were abusing German-
Speaking people
C6
How did Italy follow the aggressive actions of its
neighbor Germany?
Italy invaded one of the last independent nations in
Africa, Ethiopia.
C7
How did the Axis Powers hope to keep the United States out of the war?
By forming an alliance, the Axis Powers created a “two
ocean war” for the United States.
C8
What plan called for the attack on France first and then Russia?
What is the Schlieffen Plan
C9
Why were Germany and Austria Hungary called the
Central Powers?
C10
Which nation cause the U.S. to fight in World
War I?
D1
Who were the Bolsheviks?
Radical Russian Marxist Revolutionaries
D2
What did the pogroms do that occurred in the late 19th century
Russia?
Persecuted the Jews
D3
Who fought in the Peloponnesian
War?
Athens and Sparta
D4
What do we call the forced dispersal of the Jews?
Diaspora
D5
What was unusual about the West African Iron Age?
West Africa skipped the Copper and Bronze Age
D6
Who were the Mamelukes?
Turkish slaves who became a powerful force in the Abbasid
Empire
D7
Name the title Ivan III use?
What is Czar?
D8
The Treaty of Verdun resulted in?
The division of Charlemagne’s empire into 3 parts
D9
The main difference between the original Roman Empire and the Holy
Roman Empire of Frederick I was what?
Frederick’s empire had no strong central government
D10
The Maya wrote on a bark-paper book
known as a?
E1
Name Mali’s first great leader?
Who is Sundiata?
E2
Leader of the Fascist
government in Italy.
Who is Benito Mussolini?
E3
Leader whose totalitarian regime was based on a
communist philosophy.
Who is Joseph Stalin?
E4
Name the first European to sail around the tip of Africa, now known as the Cape of Good
Hope?
Who is Bartolomeau Dias?
E5
Who first landed in an island in the Caribbean Sea 1492?
Christopher Columbus
E6
The heliocentric, or sun-centered, theory was proposed by?
Copernicus
E7
The Bill of Rights was proposed by ?
Who is Voltaire, John Locke and Rosseau
E8
Who seized power from Persia’s shah and changed the name of his
country to Iran?
Reza Shah Pahlavi
E9
Who led the famous Salt March?
Mohandis Gandhi
E10
In 1978, the Camp David Accords were signed by who?
Anwar Sadat and Menachem Begin
F1
Egypt seized control of the Suez Canal
F2
During the Cultural Revolution, who were the “new
heroes” of China?
The Peasants
F3
What is the policy of South African that means separating the
races?
Apartheid
F4
The fall of Communism in East Germany
F5
Name the Russian Republic’s first elected president?
Who is Boris Yeltsin?
F6
To prevent the spread of nuclear weapons to
other nations
F7
The idea that nations are dependent on other nations and affected by the actions
of others far away.
F8
She named one infant emperor and then
another
F9
By taxing the goods traders carried through
their territory.
F10
He overthrew the Mongols and
established the Ming Dynasty.
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