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The unfair effects of the Chinese civil service exam was
it was only given to the rich/noble
only those highly educated/literate were likely to pass
science, math, or engineering was the primary focus
2
What were some golden age achievements in India?
They found hidden scrolls in the Himalayan mountains.
They received huge amounts of land from bordering countries.
Discoveries in science, engineering literature, mathematics.
They came to peace with the Han Dynasty.
3
What concept led to they dynastic cycle?
Mandate of Heaven
filial piety
Daoism
Warring States
4
Which are similarities between Hinduism and Buddhism?
They both believed in reincarnation and the caste system.
They both believed in reincarnation and animal sacrifice.
They both believed in reincarnation and karma.
They both believed in karma and the priests,
5
The Chinese civil service examination determined
who could serve in the military
who could serve as government officials and administrators
who could get a higher education
who would be the emperor of China
6
Achievements made during India's Golden Age included
Advancements in math, science and art
Islamic buildings
Tearing down the Great Wall
Burning all of the books
7
Buddhism spread quickly because it
actively preached about the evils of Hinduism
included the rigid social classes of Hinduism
adopted all Hindu gods & goddesses.
rejected the rigid social classes of Hinduism- Nirvana was open to ALL
8
Saddhartha Guatama left his family, wealth and possessions behind because he wanted to
live life as a monk , searching for Englightenment
Move to a warmer climate in the tropics
go to war and conquer the world
live in a different palace in India
9
Chinese technical innovations included all the following EXCEPT
Standardized weights & measures
The Internet
Gunpowder
Coined money (later paper money)
10
How did the Great Wall of China benefit ancient China?
Improving irrigation
providing protection from weather
providing protection from invasion
Improving hunting
11
What level of the caste system are untouchables?
they are the bottom
They are the top
They are not included in the caste system at all
They are the merchant class
12
The Highest level of the caste sytem
Sudras
Vaiyshas
Dalits/Untouchables
Brahmins
13
Karma refers to
an animal
good & bad deeds
polytheism
a female
14
impact of the printing press
re-usable block printing allowed for the spead information
helped spread confucianism
spread the ideas of manorlism
did nothing
15
The Chinese imperial bureaucracy and civil service exam were based on ___________________.
Filial Piety
Buddhism
Daoism
Confucianism
16
Three similarities between Hinduism and Buddhism are
Kharma, Dharma, reincarnation
polytheism, reincarnation, caste system
caste system, nirvana, dharma
reincarnation, caste system, moksha
17
How did the Great Wall of China help with protection?
Blocked them off from foreign invaders.
To keep the sun out of your eyes.
They handed out complimentary chips and bottled water.
They said "Good luck".
18
What was the status of women in most traditional Asian societies?
Women were political leaders
Women were expected to care for the family/house
Women were highly educated
Women mostly worked outside of the home
19
Shi Huangdi built the __________ to protect his tomb.
Terra Cotta Army
Forbidden Palace
Great Wall of China
Pyramids
20
Similarities between Hinduism and Buddhism?
Jerusalem
Began in same modern country
Polytheistic
Monotheistic
21
How did Empress Lu seize power?
She took power by force.
She was the mother of a boy Emperor.
She was the mother of the oldest heir.
She was influential at court and was the mother of a boy Emperor.
22
Why was Buddhism attractive to the lower classes?
Only priests could achieve enlightenment
It required the renunciation of this life
It emphasized meditation
Nirvana was open to anyone-not based on social classes
23
How did people during the Zhou Dynasty perceive natural disasters such as floods or famine?
They thought it indicated the end times and they should prepare for death.
They believed it meant the dynasty would continue rule with great success.
They thought it meant that God was angry and sending punishment.
They believed it indicated the rulers were not following Mandate of Heaven.
24
What is the Buddhist explanation for the foundation of Dharma
originated in the creation of the universe
it is connected within the soul
the teachings of the Buddha
25
This Chinese dynasty rejected Confucianism, adopted Legalism and Doaism, and wasn't around long
Shang
Qin
Han
Zhou
26
This rigid Indian social system determined a person's social class at birth.
The lend-lease system- America
The serf system- Medieval Europe
The caste system- India
The religious system
27
Which philosophy did the first Emperor of China (Shi Huangdi) adopt?
Legalism
Daoism
Confucianism
Lee Theory
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Confucius placed an emphasis on
moksha
relationships
reincarnation
pilgrimage
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The Caste System is based on...
Hindu religious beliefs
Hindu land ownership
Hindu virtue beliefs
Hindu social beliefs
30
Hinduism developed from:
Moses
Siddhartha Gautama = Buddhism
one single founder
Overlapping beliefs of the people from the Indus River and Aryan peoples
31
Gupta Indian astronomers proved?
The sun is the center of the solar system
Mars has moons
All of the above
The earth is round
32
The invention of paper, movable type and woodblock printing resulted in
cheap books = the spread of knowledge and literacy
a new dynasty coming to power
the rise of social classes
free tacos
33
What did Indians discover when they learned about the Silk Roads?
Interest in their religions helped them to trade.
They could profit by acting as middlemen.
They could increase their production of silk.
The Romans preferred Indian silk to Chinese silk.
34
The concept of Karma is based on the basic principle of...
Cause and Effect.
Crime and Punishment.
Thelma and Louise.
This and That.
35
Judaism differs from other ancient religions because
it is monotheistic
followed the code of hammurabi
buried their rulers in pyramids
it is polytheistic
36
How did the practice of foot-binding in China symbolize patriarchy?
Foot-binding trapped Chinese women in a cycle of poverty
Foot-binding made Chinese women dependent on their husbands and fathers
Because of foot-binding, Chinese women had little time for formal education
Foot-binding was a system that primarily benefitted Chinese women
37
How were most religions spread?
Conquest
Trade routes like the Silk Road
Emails and phone calls
Youtube videos
38
All of the following are Chinese innovations except?
Gunpowder
pencil
mechanical clock
compass
39
Harsh form of Chinese government in the Qin dynasty that rejected Confucianism
Monarchy
Dictatorship
Legalism
Daoism
40
What is the basis for legalism?
People are selfish, need to be controlled with strict rules and punishment
You do you, boo
Live and let live
Treat people the way you want to be treated
41
people that work for the government are collectivley known as a _________
Feudalism
Mandate of Heaven
Bureaucracy
42
Karma
refers to
a specific Hindu god
the actions performed during one's lifetime
predetermined fate
a state of peaceful bliss
43
The main ideas of CONFUCIANISM are all the following EXCEPT
Peace and order
Everyone has a place in society
Writing with your right hand
Respect above all
44
what level of the caste system had priests?
Dalit
Brahmin
Vaisyas
Sudra
45
From ancient times to the Middle Ages, Europeans traded with China because of the presence of
pearls
salt
porcelain
silk
46
What were the most prominent religions being spread throughout the silk roads?
Buddhism and Judaism
Confucianism and Christianity
Christianity and Hinduism
Buddhism and Hinduism
47
What is the middle level of the Caste System?
Warriors & Kings
Farmers, Merchants, & Craftsman
48
HInduism developed from
Mahivira beliefs
Mauryan beliefs
Guptan beliefs
Aryan beliefs
49
Similarities between Hinduism and Buddhism?
Reincarnation
Originated in china
Goods
same god
50
The Golden Age of India that included achievements like the concept of zero, & Sanskrit writing
Mughal Empire
Gupta Empire
Mauryan Empire
Pax India
51
Who are the individuals at the lowest level of the Indian society ?
Stupa
Sudras
Vasyas
Dalits/Untouchables