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A #socialstudies quiz about early civilization in #India and #China
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This Eastern philosopher believed in reforming society through practicing relationships.
Laozi
Confucius
Buddha
Sun Tzu
2
A large landmass that juts out from a continent is known as a?
subcontinent
continental shelf
continental divide
substantial landmass
3
How does a dynasty lose the Mandate of Heaven?
Peace and prosperity for too long is bad for people.
Neglects duties, allows corruption, imposes taxes, ect.
Floods, invasions, revolts, and famine sent by God.
They give up the Mandate all on their own
4
How did Ashoka lead by example?
converted to Buddhism and helped grow a peaceful empire
chased Buddhists out of India and restored Hindu practices
killed many in battle
led harshly and kept people in check
5
Family structure in India where multiple generations of the same family live on the same land.
Village Family
Clan
Joint Family
Extended Family
6
Showing reverence or respect to your parents is known as...
respect
being a good child
wu wei
filial piety
7
Which group served as skilled workers and merchants in the Caste system?
Dalit
Brahmins
Sudras
Vaisya
8
Which group served as warriors in the Caste System.
Sudras
Vaisya
Dalit
Kshastriyas
9
How will you do
D or lower
A- 100%-90%
C-79%-70%
B-89%-80%
10
Name the rivers that ran through the Indus River Valley.
Yellow and Yangtzee
Tigris and Euphrates
Nile and Congo
Indus and Saraswati
11
Seasonal winds that bring rain to the Indian subcontinent are known as?
monsoon
hurricane
tornadic gust
typhoon
12
What is true of the literature left behind by the Tamil Kingdoms
Tamil poets described fierce wars
Tamil poets described heroic deeds and festive occasions
All of the above
Tamil poets described ordinary routines of peasants
13
Which group made up the lowest rung of the caste system and is also called the Untouchables
Vaisyas
Dalit
Sudras
Brahmins
14
How did development in relative isolation help the Chinese and Indian people?
Allowed for trade
They became better farmers
Allowed them to develop a distinct culture
Kept them safe
15
Which group served as priests in the caste system?
Sudras
Brahmins
Dalit
Vaisya
16
This Eastern philosopher believed that becoming one with nature was "the way" to a happy life
Buddha
Sun Tzu
Laozi
Confucius
17
The Eastern philosophy that harmony comes from following the strict rule of the government
Legalism
Buddhism
Daoism
Confucianism
18
What is the basic structure of Chandragupta's government after he unites India?
oligarchy
bureaucracy
democracy
aristocracy
19
In ancient China, the art form of writing characters or script is known as?
oragomy
calligraphy
chi
wu wei
20
What three geographic features influence how civilizations developed in river valleys?
Hot Weather, Sandy Soil, By the Ocean
Fertile Soil, Warm Climate, Close to a River
Cool Weather, Rocky Soil, Farm from water
Cold Weather, Tundra, by Glacial Pools
21
What does development in relative isolation mean for a civilization?
it allows them to invade other civilizations
isolation means they will fall behind advanced civilizations
It allows them to grow their own culture and develop
isolation means they cannot trade
22
In what region is Ancient China located?
Southern Asia
Northeast Africa
Middle East
Eastern Asia
23
Which of the following is NOT required for a civilization...
Well organized government with high levels of culture
Industry, job specialization, and a surplus of food
Continued advancements in science and technology
Teams of hunters and gatherers that provide for a tribe
24
Belief in MORE THAN ONE god is known as...
monotheism
veneration of ancestors
polytheism
animism
25
Which is NOT an accomplishment of ancient China?
The first books
Silk production
Democracy
A unique system of writing
26
In which region is the ancient Indus River valley located?
is located in Northeast Africa, or present-day Egypt
is located in the Middle East or near present-day Iraq
is located in Eastern Asia or near present-day China.
is located in Southern Asia, or the Indian subcontinent.
27
How did Han emperors promote people based on skill rather than family connections?
Legalistic exam
Civil service exams
Standard for excellence exam
Scholar-official exam
28
Growing trade, economic prosperity, cultural exchange, and new goods all resulted from the:
Dynastic Cycle
Filial Piety
Silk Road
Mandate of Heaven
29
Which of these things did NOT come about under Wudi's long reign of the Han Empire?
Democracy
Economic growth
Monopoly and expansionism
Lower taxes
30
Which group served as the peasant farmers and unskilled laborers in the caste system?
Dalit
Sudras
Kshastriyas
Vaisyas
31
A central government with many departments that carry out tasks is known as a?
bureaucracy
aristocracy
oligarchy
monarchy
32
A dynasty is a...?
a Chinese philosophy
many years of peaceful rule.
a Chinese weapon
a group of rulers from the same family
33
Complex sewage systems and uniform bricks are evidence of organized government in which cities?
Beijing and Shanghai
Mumbai and Jaipur
Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro
Delhi and Kolkata
34
India's Golden age is characterized by
Rule during the Golden age was peaceful and prosperous
The Golden Age was less impressive than originally thought
Rule during the Golden Age was harsh and miserable
The Golden Age is marked by big armies and powerful emperors
35
Different types of jobs that lead workers to specialize in one task are known as...
writing
social structure
public works
job specialization
36
What is a bureaucracy?
rule with many different departments
rule by representation
rule by the people
rule by one man or woman
37
What is the name of the two great rivers in China?
Huang (Yellow) and Chang (Long)
Lan se (Blue) and Da (Big)
Hong (Red) and Duan (Short)
Luse (Green) and Xiao (Little)
38
This emperor united all of China under brutal practices and had the terracotta army built
Empress Wu
Emperor Yu the Engineer
Emperor Shi Huangdi
Emperor Han
