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Ancient World History Jeopardy Comparing the Civilizations That’s “Greek” To Me Government Styles Where in the Ancient World? Ancient Texts and Authors 10 10 10 20 20 20 30 30 30 40 40 40 50 50 50 Ancient World History Jeopardy Rd 1 1

This civilization was famous for building a vast network of roads: Comparing the Civilizations – 10 points Ancient World History Jeopardy Rd 1 2

This civilization included the use of direct democracy. Comparing the Civilizations – 20 points Ancient World History Jeopardy Rd 1 3

This civilization has an advanced polytheistic hierarchy of gods. Comparing the Civilizations– 30 points Ancient World History Jeopardy Rd 1 4

DAILY DOUBLE!! This civilization fought off invasions by Muslim warriors from the south. Comparing the Civilizations– 40 points Ancient World History Jeopardy Rd 1 5

This civilization designed a system of moving water using engineering Comparing the Civilizations – 50 points Ancient World History Jeopardy Rd 1 6

Change is a’comin’… Solon and Cleisthenes were both reformers from this classical Greek city-state That’s “Greek To Me” – 10 points Ancient World History Jeopardy Rd 1 7

This ancient Greek civilization lived on the Island of Crete, and had a vast palace at Knossos. Take a look around at all of the Beautiful frescoes, but be careful not to get Lost in the Labyrinth. That’s “Greek” To Me – 20 points Ancient World History Jeopardy Rd 1 8

Even though only 1 out of every 10 people living in this classical Greek city-state was a citizen, the warriors that made up its army were perhaps the most feared group of soldiers to take the ancient battlefield. That’s “Greek” To Me – 30 points Ancient World History Jeopardy Rd 1 9

Even though legend tells us that the Trojan war was fought over a beautiful woman named Helen, those in the know would argue that it was economic rivalry that prompted this ancient Greek civilization to go to war with Troy. That’s “Greek” To Me – 40 points Ancient World History Jeopardy Rd 1 10

Hey! Who turned out the lights? Despite epic poems, vast trade networks, and welldeveloped religious beliefs, the Greeks were overrun by these invaders from the north who ushered in a dark age in Greece lasting centuries. That’s “Greek” To Me – 50 points Ancient World History Jeopardy Rd 1 11

Lebron might go by the nickname “King James, ” but he never ruled as head of this type of government, one in which a hereditary ruler exercises central power. Government Styles – 10 points Ancient World History Jeopardy Rd 1 12

After power shifted from kings to a class of noblemen, this type of government became predominant in Classical Greece, one in which power is held by a hereditary landholding elite. Government Styles – 20 points Ancient World History Jeopardy Rd 1 13

The expansion of trade is the most likely factor that led to the development of this type of government, one in which power was exercised by a small, wealthy, although not necessarily hereditary, elite. Government Styles – 30 points Ancient World History Jeopardy Rd 1 14

The average citizen of Ancient Athens had much more of a say in government when Pericles, the legendary Athenian statesman, instituted this type of government. Government Styles – 40 points Ancient World History Jeopardy Rd 1 15

Although more of an aspect of the civil service system than of government directly, this term is applied to any system in which positions are rewarded based on an individual’s qualifications and skills rather than his or her family heritage or social class. Government Styles – 50 points Ancient World History Jeopardy Rd 1 16

The Tiber River The Alps The Apennine Mountains Where in the Ancient World? – 10 points Ancient World History Jeopardy Rd 1 17

Attica The Peloponnesus The Isthmus of Corinth Where in the Ancient World? – 20 points Ancient World History Jeopardy Rd 1 18

Tours Aachen Verdun Where in the Ancient World? – 30 points Ancient World History Jeopardy Rd 1 19

Egypt Asia Minor Greece … all circa C. E. 284, of course. Where in the Ancient World? – 40 points Ancient World History Jeopardy Rd 1 20

Presently, Norway, Sweden, and Denmark make up this region, home of the Vikings. Where in the Ancient World? – 50 points Ancient World History Jeopardy Rd 1 21

The Republic Ancient Texts and Authors – 10 points Ancient World History Jeopardy Rd 1 22

The Odyssey Ancient Texts and Authors – 20 points Ancient World History Jeopardy Rd 1 23

The History of Rome Ancient Texts and Authors – 30 points Ancient World History Jeopardy Rd 1 24

The Illiad Ancient Texts and Authors – 40 points Ancient World History Jeopardy Rd 1 25

He kept a library of over 200 books in England Ancient Texts and Authors – 50 points Ancient World History Jeopardy Rd 1 26