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Jeopardy!Ancient India
Jeopardy!Ancient India
Geography Religion Culture Society Review
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Geography100
This mountain in Nepal is the tallest in the world.
What is Mt. Everest
Geography200
This river was crucial to the development of ancient
India. What is the Indus River
Geography 300
These windy, wet weather events were the main source
of water for the crops of Indus Valley.
What are Monsoons
Geography 400
This was the largest city in Ancient India.
What is Mohenjo-Daro
Geography 500
The people of the Indus Valley were the first to grow this
crop for clothing.
What is Cotton
Religion100
This means the belief in many gods.
What is Polytheism
Religion 200
This sacred Hindu text contained over 1000 poems.
What is the Rig-Veda
Religion 300
Name the Hindu god of destruction.
Who is Shiva
Religion 400
Finish this Buddhist truth:“Life is ___________.”
What is Suffering
Religion 500
This was Buddha’s ‘real’ name.
What is Siddhartha
Culture 100
In order to transport heavy items, the people of India domesticated
these animals.
What are Elephants, Horses, Camels, or Donkeys
Culture 200
Indus used these to make their mud bricks more durable.
What are Ovens
Culture 300
These invading nomads changed the culture of early
Indus people.
Who are the Aryans
Culture 400
This was one of the earliest forms of Indus writing.
What is Sanskrit
Culture 500
This Hindu god was the creator of the world and the
source of all knowledge
Who is Lord Brahma
Society100
These “unskilled” people were very poor and had to serve all
three Castes.
Who are Sudras
Society 200
The warrior caste was primarily responsible for this.
What is Protecting the Kingdom
Society 300
In order to reincarnate into another Caste, you would need this to be “good” or
“clean”.
What is Karma
Society 400
Brahmans could punish people (even those in their Caste)
who did not follow this element of Hinduism.
What is Dharma
Society 500
Define Samsara in one word.
What is Reincarnation
Egypt 100
This pharaoh built the first ‘Great’ pyramid.
Who is Khufu
Mesopotamia 200
These buildings were created to pay homage to their gods.
What are Ziggurats
Early Humans 300
Homo Sapien means this.
What is a Wise Human
Egypt 400
This was the original burial ground of King Tutankhamen.
Where is the Valley of the Kings
Mesopotamia500
This was the ancient writing style of the first Mesopotamians.
What is Cuneiform
Final JeopardyAncient India
List all eleven gods we have studied. Each god is worth 200 points.
Spelling all of them correctly is worth an extra 2000 points.
Who are:Agni GangaGanesha VishnuBrahma DurgaKrishna SuryaShiva Parvati
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