World History - Chapter 5 Test Review

The Mauryan Empire continued long after Asoka's death.

Chinese writing consists of

Mauryan ruler who spent much of his reign promoting Buddhism

Polygamy was common among African tribes.

Which of the following was not a contribution of the Gupta Empire?

Who established the Mauryan Empire?

Which of the following was not a cultural accomplishment of Aksum?

Buddha said, "The cautious seldom error."

the nucleus of the modern state of Ethiopia

Qin Shi Huang's tomb contained thousands of ____________.

What is perhaps the oldest city in West Africa?

Which of the following is not true about Hinduism?

Who is thought to have brought the gospel to India?

"the Indian Shakespeare"

one of the finest periods of Indian art, architecture, literature, and science

Which of the following was not a cultural achievement of China during this period?

Sub-Saharan Africa is south of the Sahara.

Aksum conquered the kingdom of Kush.

Pax Sinica was established under which Chinese dynasty?

Silk was China's chief export during the Han dynasty.

India has always been a united empire.

Chinese society emphasizes the individual.

Who was the Syrian Christian known as the Apostle to the Abyssinians?

Who promoted Buddhism in India and sent missionaries to spread Buddhism in Asia?

created the first strong empire of India

The Han dynasty was overthrown by revolts.

Frumentius is best known for his

began construction of the Great Wall

Most African people rejected tribal religions and converted to Islam.

Which empire experienced perhaps the greatest era of prosperity and achievement for India?

won its independence from Egypt

Han ruler who drove back the Huns and extended China's territory

perhaps the oldest city in West Africa

Which of the following is not true about Buddhism?

the first strong empire of India

Which African kingdom embraced a form of Christianity?

What was the name of the Chinese teacher known for his wise sayings?