Confucius stated that moral leadership, not laws, would bring order to China. What did he mean?

That leaders should set a good example and act decently.

How were Greek colonies similar to the polis's?

Both were independent city-states.

Why did the ancient Greeks become expert shipbuilders?

Because traveling by land was difficult.

Which of the following does not describe the first democracy in Athens?

Aristocrats had more power than citizens

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Ancient Civilizations Midterm Review

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1
Which advanced society was built on the island of Crete.
Aegeans
Mermaids
Minoans
Mediteraneans
2
Confucius stated that moral leadership, not laws, would bring order to China. What did he mean?
That leaders should not follow the laws.
That leaders should set a good example and act decently.
That laws should tell people how to act.
That all people should act the same.
3
What is the meaning of democracy?
"rule of the few"
"rule of the people"
"rule of the empire"
"rule of the leaders"
4
A seismograph measures the strength of:
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earthquakes
thunderstorms
tidal waves
5
What was the highest class in Aryan society?
Mavericks
Untouchables
Brahmins
Sudras
6
How were Greek colonies similar to the polis's?
Both were set up to make someone wealthy.
Both were independent city-states.
They were both built on the mainland.
Both were started by the Minoans.
7
Who is the father of democracy?
Wudi
Cleisthenes
Pericles
Moana
8
What is a polis?
a period of great achievements
a marketplace where goods were traded
a high hill on which a fortress was often built
a small city state
9
How did Buddhism spread across India?
missionaries and warriors
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missionaries and traders
storytellers and warriors
10
The Shang were the first people in China to:
develop a writing system
use advanced metal tools
do the Macarena
hunt with bows and arrows
11
Confucius's teachings were compiled into a book called:
Morality
Confucius's Ideas
The Analects
Daoism
12
Harappa was located in which river valley?
Nile River Valley
Indus River Valley
Yangtze River Valley
Euphrates River Valley
13
What do you call a large landmass that is smaller than a continent?
mini-continent
state
subcontinent
country
14
What type of land form is Greece?
continent
isthmus
peninsula
island
15
A Buddhist's final goal is to reach what?
Disneyland
The Eightfold Path
The Four Noble Truths
Nirvana
16
What is the first religion to develop in Indian society?
Hinduism
Brahminism
Scientology
Christianity
17
Why did the ancient Greeks become expert shipbuilders?
Because traveling by land was difficult.
They all lived by the beach.
They liked to feel the wind in their hair.
18
Which of the following does not describe the first democracy in Athens?
Citizens could serve on smaller councils
Every citizen had the right to speak
Aristocrats had more power than citizens
All citizens had the right to participate in the assembly

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