World Studies First Semester Exam Jeopardy

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In the date 500 BC, the designationBC stands for?

In the date 2014 AD, the designationAD stands for?

a form of culture characterized bycities, specialized workers, complexinstitutions, record keeping, and advanced technology is a?

traditional stories about gods,ancestors, or heroes, told to explainthe natural world or the customs and beliefs of a society are?

an idea or set of ideas that is intended to explain facts or events is a?

A form of government in whichpower is in the hands of representatives and leaders areelected by the people?

in ancient Rome, a member of thewealthy, privileged upper classis a?

a series of rulers from a singlefamily is a?

a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time is a?

The main purpose of the pyramids of Egypt was to function as:

A period of peace and prosperitythroughout the Roman empire, from27BC – 180AD?

Ancient Egypt was protected by natural barriers formed by:

Hinduism and Buddhism both developed in which of the following world regions?

Based upon the teachings of Islam, the Quran can be best described as:

According to Buddhist teachings, the cause of suffering is:

The bargain made between a lord and a vassal was…

a political system in which noblesare granted the use of lands that legally belong to their king, inexchange for their loyalty, militaryservice, and protection of the peoplewho live on the land is?

Cannon Laws deal with issues under the authority of:

one of the Christian ceremonies in which God’s grace is transmitted to people is?

Monotheism is?

a firmly held belief or opinion is a?

he medieval knightly system with its religious, moral, and social code?

a person or thing that causes great trouble or suffering is a?

Being a “citizen” of Athens entailed?