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Heritage of South Heritage of South AsiaAsia

JEOPARDY!JEOPARDY!S2C13 Jeopardy Review

And the categories And the categories are…are…

““The Empires of The Empires of South Asia”South Asia”

““Hinduism”Hinduism”

““It Takes A It Takes A VillageVillage

““The British Are…The British Are…Here?”Here?”

““Curry”Curry”

Empires of Empires of South AsiaSouth Asia

HinduismHinduismIt Takes a It Takes a

VillageVillageThe British The British Are…Here?Are…Here?

CurryCurry

100 100 100 100 100

200 200 200 200 200

300 300 300 300 300

400 400 400 400 400

500 500 500 500 500

Round 2:

Double Jeopardy…

Empires of Empires of South AsiaSouth Asia

BuddhismBuddhism It Takes a It Takes a

Village, Part 2Village, Part 2The British The British Are…Here?Are…Here?

CurryCurry

400 400 400 400 400

800 800 800 800 800

1000 1000 1000 1000 1000

Final JeopardyFinal Jeopardy

The Category is…The Category is…

Make your wager now…Make your wager now…

Muslim Influence in Muslim Influence in South AsiaSouth Asia

And the answer is…And the answer is…

This is the Arabic name given to the This is the Arabic name given to the building on the Taj Mahal grounds which building on the Taj Mahal grounds which

acts as an “answer” to the mosque on one acts as an “answer” to the mosque on one side of the Taj…side of the Taj…

What is…What is…jawabjawab

Empires of South AsiaEmpires of South Asia100

This is the word used to describe a ruling family…

A: What is dynasty?

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Empires of South Asia Empires of South Asia 200

A: What is a stupa?

The structure pictured here, used

for housing the ashes of monks,

and meditation…


Empires of South Asia Empires of South Asia 300

A: Who was Chandragupta?


This person was the first to unite northern India, and a later empire was

named after them…


A: What is the Mongols?

This group invaded the subcontinent after the 1200s, didn’t stay, but came back…



A: What is Asoka?

This early leader of the Indian subcontinent converted to Buddhism, and tried to rule

using Buddhist principles…



A: What are sultans?

This is the word used for Muslim rulers in the Indian Subcontinent…



A: What are edicts, or laws?

Asoka had these carved on rocks throughout his empire for all to see…



A: Who is Akbar?

Under this ruler, the Mughal empire reached its height, a “golden age”…


Hinduism100

A: What is polytheistic?

Consisting of many gods, Hinduism is considered this type of religion…


Hinduism 200

A: What is Brahman?

This is the word used to describe the supreme force of the universe, which is

nameless, shapeless and formless…


Hinduism 300

A: What is karma?

This word refers to the principle that your actions determine your future fate,

or life…


Hinduism 400

A: What is dharma?

This is the word for the obligations, or duties, that a Hindu must perform during

their lifetime…


Hinduism 500

A: What is atman?

This word means “essential self”, the part that will eventually return to the universe when reincarnation ends…


Buddhism400

A: What is all life is suffering?

The first of the four Noble Truths


Buddhism 800

A: What is eight?

There are this many parts of the path to enlightenment…


Buddhism 1000

A: What is Siddhartha

First name of the founder of Buddhism…(not the Buddha, nice try)


It Takes a Village100

A: What is caste?

Hindu word used to describe the system of dividing people up into different levels, each with its own responsibilities


It Takes a Village 200

A: What are cows?

This animal is considered sacred to Hindus…



A: What is a …sudra..?

This is the caste level which was lowest, This is the caste level which was lowest, and served the other castes…and served the other castes…



A: What is a dowry?

This is the word used to describe the money paid by a bride’s family to the

groom…



A: What is ghee?

Name given to an oil made from cow’s milk…


It Takes a Village, Part 2400

A: What is sati?

This means “virtuous women”, and it refers to the practice of throwing oneself on the funeral pyre of one’s husband…



A: What is shakti?

This is the name given to the creative energy women have…



A: What is purdah?

This term is used to describe the separation of upper-class women from others in the

society…


The British Are…Here?100

This country first “discovered” and then monopolized contact with India…


A: What is Portugal?

The British Are…Here? 200

Britain ruled the colony of India this way, which means using your own officials, instead of local officials, to govern…


A: What is direct rule?



This is the term used to describe Muslim and Hindu members of the British army in

India…

A: What is sepoy?

A: What were new rifle cartridges greased with forbidden fat, or being forced to fight overseas…


This is one of the causes of the Indian This is one of the causes of the Indian rebellion of 1857…rebellion of 1857…

A: What is the British East India Company?


Name of the company that was given Name of the company that was given control of India by the British control of India by the British

government…government…

A: What is Mughals?

The British Are…Here?400

This was the general name of the empire that ruled India when traders from Europe arrived in

1498…


This term means complete control over a product or part of the market…


A: What is monopoly?


This person took over the INC in 1920, This person took over the INC in 1920, and became India’s most well-known and became India’s most well-known

freedom fighter…freedom fighter…


A: Who is Ghandi?

Curry100

A: What is nirvana?


When you reach this, you can escape the suffering of the world…

Curry 200

A: What is Korea, Japan, China, Malaysia?


One other place besides India where Buddhism spread…

Curry 300

A: What are Hinduism and Islam?


These 2 religions were blended to make Sikhism…

Curry 400

A: What is kshatriya?

The “warrior and ruler” level of the Hindu caste system…


Curry 500

A: What is the Indus river?


The river pictured here is The river pictured here is not the longest in Asia, but not the longest in Asia, but

rather it is this one…rather it is this one…

Curry 400

A: What is Hindi?


This is the most widely spoken language in India…

Curry 800

A: What is Urdu?


This language blended Hindu and Persian words, but was written in

Arabic…

Curry 1000

A: What is the Indian National Congress?


Indian nationalist group eventually led by Ghandi…

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