JEOPARDY!
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JEOPARDY!
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Africa
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What is West Africa’s oldest
known culture?
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The Nok
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What do we call the story
teller in ancient Africa who
passes down the history
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Griot
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What is West Africa’s oldest
city?
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Djenne-Djeno
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What West African empire is
known for being influenced by
Islam, taxing gold-salt trade
and being overrun by Muslim
Al moravids.
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Ghana
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What do we call the grassy
plains that cover Africa and
what percent is it?
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Savanna
40%
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What group is known for
sculpting huge stone
heads?
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Olmec
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How did the very first
Americans support
themselves?
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Hunting and gathering
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What is the name of a barkpaper book?
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Codex
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The Aztecs joined
with two other
groups to form
what?
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Triple Alliance
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The Inca expanded
quickly under who?
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Pachacuti
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Why did the people
the Aztecs
conquered resent
them?
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They sacrificed them
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What did the Maya
base their calendar
on?
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The planets, sun, and moon
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What is the worship of
spirits of plants,
animals, humans, and
natural forces called?
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Animism
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What were the main
directions of the
Bantu migrations?
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South or southeast
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What are reasons for
people to migrate
called?
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Push pull factors
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Where was the
empire of Mali
located?
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The Sahara
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What African
civilization was
known for its’
advanced
weaponry?
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Songhai
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What is the name of
the southern border of
the Sahara which
means coastline in
Arabic
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The Sahel
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Where did the Benin
civilization develop?
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Savannah
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Swahili is a mixture
of Arabic and what
other language?
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Bantu
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Why was Kilwa’s
location key for it
becoming an
important trading
center?
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It was on the Indian Ocean
and gave them access to
India.
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What did the early
Maya use the codex
for?
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Keeping track of important
records
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What did the Inca use
the Quipu for?
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To record data
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What led to the
decline of the Incas?
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A struggle between
rivals for the throne
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Who made up the
Triple Alliance?
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Aztecs, Tlacopan,
Texcoco
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In Incan tradition,
the allyu was what?
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A small-group
structure used for
community work
projects.
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In the Incan Empire,
mita was a type of?
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Labor Tribute
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Pachacuti stands
out in Inca history
as?
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A ruler who
expanded the
kingdom into an
empire.
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Archaeologists
believe that the
Great Enclosure of
Great Zimbabwe was
intended to do
what?
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Impress visitors with
the power of Great
Zimbabwe.
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Name the first real
urban center in the
Americas.
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Monte Alban built by
the Zapotec
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