2nd Semester Final Review | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

What two cities were the birthplace of civilization in the Indus Valley?

Harappa and Mohenjo Darro

Tigris and Euphrates

Athens and Sparta

Persia and Crete

Subcontinent

a large landmass that is smaller than a continent

A summer wind that brings storms to India

A continent full of submarines

This word means a flat area of land, elevated above the rest of the land

Plateau

Phalanx

Guatama

Mean

What word means seasonal winds that bring strong rains to the Indus Valley?

Monsoon

Raja

Veda

Brahma

This dynasty is considered China's first true dynasty

Shang

Qin

Zhou

Ming

Who was the founder of Buddhism?

Siddhartha Gautama

Wu Wang

Han Feizi

Confucius

Acupuncture

A type of treatment which needle is inserted into the skin

A military power similar to shinobi 🥷

Politician and government

The breaking of something

What did the Great Wall of China do?

Protect them from invaders

Provide a quiet place to eat

Stop China from attacking their enemy

Help China get closer

Who was the ruler of the Qin dynasty?

Qin Shihuangdi

Han Wudi

Liu Pang

Yang Guang

What is the Silk Road?

A set of trade networks from China to the Mediterranean. 

A road made of silk.

A group of people who make silk.

A road that leads to where silk worms live. 

Han Feizi taught that

Society must be controlled by strict laws/ harsh punishments

If the ruler is moral society will order itself from example

The government that governs the least governs the best

The people should vote for their own leader

What is an aristocrat?

Wealthy landowners

A different word for noble

A leader

A person with the right to participate in the government

Daoism was....

A more religious philosophy about being one with the nature

A non religious philosophy focused on violence

A modernized version of Confucianism

A philosophy based on science and focused on astronomy

What does filial piety mean?

Obedience and respect for your parents and elders.

All the universe is connected through the yin-yang.

The way to enlightenment is through nirvana.

To obedience and respect for your government.

All of these are expectations of Confucianism EXCEPT:

Give offerings to their god

Politeness

Distinguishing between right and wrong

Social harmony

Why did Wu Wang lead a rebellion against the Shang government

The last of the Shang rulers was a cruel tyrant

Shang rulers forced the people to worship too many gods

The last Shang ruler failed to honor his ancestors

There were too many aristocrats

China's longest dynasty

Zhou

Xia

Qin

Sham

The oracle bones were from the Shang Dynasty.

True

False

Around where geographically was the Shang Dynasty?

Huang He River

Gobi Desert

Takilmakan

Japan

The Shang dynasty was the longest lasting dynasty?

False

True

A Dao is...

Chinese system of beliefs which describes the way a person must rule

having title or possession by reason of birth

a symbol in a writing system that represents a thing or idea

a group of non-elected government officials

What was the Mandate of Heaven?

A concept that said rulers were given authority to rule from the gods

A set of laws that were dictated from the gods

What the Ancient Chinese called their king

The name of a legendary dragon from Chinese mythology

What is a bureaucracy?

An administrative organization with officials and procedures

A system in which priests rule in the name of God

A form of government where a king or queen is the head

A system where there is no structured government

bureaucracy

the system of civil servants and appointees who administer decisions

people selected by an elected leader to hold a government position

part of the legislative branch

part of the executive branch

An ideograph is

an image that represent an idea or message

A picture that represents what it looks like

An early system of writing

A style of drawing

What is a pictograph?

A graph that uses pictures to represent data.

A graph that uses bars to represent data.

A graph that uses dots to represent data.

A graph that uses lines to represent data.

ancestor

relative who lived long ago

having to do with qualities found in only one person

Japanese robe-like garment with wide sleeves and broad sash

new, or not known or experienced earlier

What is a warlord?

a military leader with his own army

a conqueror

a person who refuses to fight in the military

A priest or religious leader that travels with an army

What is loess?

A yellowish brown soil that blows in from a desert

A tool used to harvest crops.

A book of legends

a bone that was used to tell the future for a person's life

The Huang He river is known as...

China's sorrow

China's zorrow

Me gusta la papa

Xi Jang

A Fable ___________________

always teaches a lesson or moral.

always has music

always has a shepherd

always has Kings and Queens

Which defines Acropolis?

A high hill upon which a Greek fortress was built

The Greek word for an independent city/state

Stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works

A short story that teaches a lesson about life or shows how to live

What was an agora?

Outdoor market

Greek temple

A religious pyramid

A Greek city-state

Define Peninsula

A body of water with three sides

A body of water with two sides

A body of water with one sides

A body of water with zero sides

What is a phalanx?

A group of warriors who stood together in a square

A city in Arizona

A rider on horse with a double edged sword

A Greek island

Which of these did Pericles NOT do to help Athens?

Brought Olympic games to Athens

Built walls to protect Athens

Led armies

Established colonies

What is a veto?

A constitutional right to reject a law

Something the President can do

Something the President can't do

The thing that the person in charge does

What is a monsoon

severe, strong seasonal winds that bring rain

a shadoof like plant in Egypt

A priest or priestess that gives prophecies

A short sword that the Persians used in battle

Philosophy came from what greek word meaning love

Philo

Sophia

Opa

Sigma

Yin -Yang means

Harmony and balance in all things

Love of all things

The wisdom of right and wrong

Understanding black and white

Who were the praetorians?

guards of the general's residence

professional fighters

the head of the military

the king's servants

Where would you have found the 300 Spartan soldiers that fought against 180,000 Persians?

Thermoplyae

Thessoloniki

The Oracle at Delphi

Plataea

This Spartan king stayed with 300 to fight to the death

Leonidas

Cyrus

Darius

Xerxes

Who was Leonidas?

He was a king and a soldier for Sparta

He was an author for Athens

He was a king for Athens

He created democracy

Xerxes views himself to be:

All of the above

King of Persia

A God

Conqueror of Greece

What does oracle mean?

Priest or Priestess who makes prophecies.

Priest or priestess who reads minds.

King of Egypt who rules over the Pharaoh.

Queen of the King in Egypt with many children. 

Which god did NOT live on Mount Olympus?

Hades

Hera

Apollo

Hermes

where is Mount Olympus located?

Greece

Delphi

Epirus

Crete

What would be the best example of a Greek myth be?

A story about Zeus and Hercules

A long poem by Homer

A historical account of the Persian Wars

A writing by Pericles about Athenian law

An Epic is

a long narrative poem about heroic adventures

an awesome event

a short story

the journal of a hero

China was surrounded by natural barriers. Which was NOT one?

The Sahara Desert

The Gobi Desert

The Himilyan Mountains

The Huang He River

Which Greek philosopher taught the Golden Mean--moderation in all things?

Aristotle

Socrates

Plato

Confucius