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Which ancient Indian religion rejected the Caste System?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Legalism
Confucianism
2
The main teaching of Confucius is:
Strict rules and severe punishment
Contribute to community, education, and family
Reincarnation
Give up desire and follow nature
3
This is one way that Ashoka spread Buddhism
He carved the teachings down on pillars.
He developed Hammurabi's code of laws.
He forced people to convert.
He created the Law of the Twelve Tables.
4
The Gupta Empire made advances in which of the following areas?
literature
all of the above
math
art
5
What is the caste system?
the division of all the people in a society in categories
a voting system used in Asian elections
the name for the way labor in India is divided between men a
the name of the Hindu priesthood
6
Which symbol best represents reincarnation, the Hindu cycle of birth, life, and death?
a pyramid
a circle
a dog
a bridge
7
Confucius was a philosopher from __________.
Japan
Korea
Russia
China
8
Confucius taught mainly about:
Nature, health & peace
Harmony, love & balance
None of these
Respect, learning, & family
9
Reincarnation is the belief in:
An afterlife in heaven
Rebirth in a new form
monotheism
polytheism
10
Who was the Mauryan ruler you need to know?
Siddharta Gautama
Asoka
Shi Huangdi
Ramses
11
Buddha believed that to eliminate suffering, you must eliminate your:
Wants & desires
Happiness
Ideas & opinions
Religion
12
Great Wall of China
in northern China, to protect against invaders
no impact on culture
In southern China, to protect against invaders
transportation corridor
13
What is one reason why the Aryans are important to India's history?
Their leader united India under one rule and set of laws
They destroyed the Harappans' culture
They were the first to farm in India
their practices developed into Hinduism and caste system
14
The Aryan migration and the use of a caste system is typical of what subcontinental region?
India
Phonecia
Persia
China
15
The Golden Age of India happened during the rule of the Gupta Empire, and was a time of:
Inventions and peacefulness
All of these
Wars and wealth
Disease and chaos
16
Both Hinduism and Buddhism believe in ____ or dying and being reborn
Karma
Reincarnation
Moksha
The Caste System
17
What period followed the Zhou Dynasty?
Qin Dynasty
Mandate of Heaven
Warring States Period
Shang Dynasty
18
A major difference between Hinduism and Buddhism is that Hinduism is
Polytheistic
from China
More peaceful
Based on Buddhism
19
What was the first Buddha's name?
Siddhartha Gautama
Mohandas Gandhi
Buddha the First
Martin Luther King, Jr.
20
What does Buddha mean?
The name given to the man who founded Buddhism
A sanskrit word meaning elightened
all of the above
21
In what modern day country did Hinduism begin?
Asia
India
China
Nepal
22
Ashoka, the great emperor of Mauryan empire
was the only emperor to extend India beyond the subcontinent
None of these answers is correct.
wrote the handbook on the principles of government
converted to Buddhism after his bloody war against Kalinga.
23
_____ justifies the caste system
samsara
dharma
brahman
karma
24
Is Hinduism mono- or poly- theistic
monotheistic
polytheistic
25
Mandate of Heaven was
One rule of Hammurabi's Code
Made the Chinese build the Wall
One spoke of the Eight Fold Path
Stayed with a dynasty as long as they were just
26
The Han Dynasty finished what?
Conquering Japan
The Great Wall of China
China's written language
China's alphabet
27
The Mandate of Heaven...
all of the above
was the authority given to rulers by heaven
was a way of picking a new leader in ancient China
Could be lost if a ruler acted unjustly
28
Qin Dynasty Accomplishments
Terracotta warriors
Standardized roads and coins
Started the Great Wall
Paper
29
The __________ are a collection of sacred Hindu writings brought by the Aryans.
Bible
Koran
Vedas
Torah
30
The Qin Dynasty was founded by
Liu Bang
Shi Huangdi
Sima Qian
Wang Mang
31
In the Aryan civilization, a raja was
the wisest man in a tribe
the elected chief of a tribe
a young warrior
the medicine man in the tribe
32
What does Shi Huangdi mean?
The Student
The First Emperor
The Last Emperor
The Young Boy
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What was the mandate of Heaven?
Divine authority to take over current dynasty
Respect for elders
The Knight's code of honor
Right to kill civilians
