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Global 9: India and China
Who was Siddhartha Gautama?
Which accomplishments are associated with the Gupta Empire?
Global 9: India and China
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Which accomplishments are associated with the Gupta Empire?
adoption of democracy and construction of the Pantheon
establishment of Pax Mongolia and finding a Chinese dynasty
use of Sanskrit language and develop the concept of zero
defeat of the Roman Empire and adoption of Christianity
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Who was Siddhartha Gautama?
founder of Buddhism
ruler of the Aryans around 1500 B.C.
king of India
Ruler of the Harrappans
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One contribution of the Gupta Empire in India was
made advances in the arts, sciences and math
promoted equality for women
gained overseas colonies
developed a representative government
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This examination made it possible for any adult male to become a high-ranking public official
Sanskrit exams
Confucianism exams
civil service exams
Daoism exams
5
Which heading best completes the partial outline below
Empires of India
Empires of the Fertile Crescent
Latin American Civilizations
Dynasties of China
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In India the caste system has existed for many centuries because
the Indian Congress Party supported a rigid class structure
Hindu doctrines of dharma and karma support the caste system
contact between India and the rest of the world was limited
the caste system promoted industrialization
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Hammurabi's code and the Qin Dynasty legalism are similar in that both promoted the idea of
harsh punishment for crimes will lead to orderly society
worship of leaders will maintain the power of an empire
equality of the people is the most important goal of gov't
informed citizens will help maintain peace and prosperity
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In the Chinese culture, priests made these to communicate with the gods
stupas
oracle bones
royal tombs
bronze vessels
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The philosophy of Confucius stresses the importance of
a classless society
religious beliefs
respect for authority
owning land
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In traditional Chinese culture, which philosophy had the greatest influence on social order
Taoism
Marxism
Shintoism
Confucianism
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Buddha believed that suffering is caused by
not living according to the will and laws of God
spending money foolishly
demons
attachment to things of this world
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The Silk Road was a
great wall three thousand miles long
the road that went through Japan, the 1st place to have silk
road covered in silk that only the king could travel on
trade route between the Roman Empire and China
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A goal common to Confucianism, Daoism and Buddhism is to
return the power of the emperors
establish peace and harmony
promote individual artistic creativity
provide the basis for democratic government
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Hinduism and Buddhism are similar in that both religions
provide followers with a rigid social caste system
practice a belief in many gods
stress attainment of a better life through spiritual rebirth
look to the teachings of one person for their basic beliefs
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The history of which classical civilization was shaped by the monsoon cycle and Himalaya Mts
ancient Egypt
ancient Greece
Maurya Empire
Babylonian Empire
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The teaching of Confucius encouraged the people to
reject government authority
follow a code of moral conduct
believe in reincarnation
put their own interests first
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The Gupta civilization and the Maya civilization were similar in that both
built temple complexes and developed the concept of zero
eliminated standing armies and introduced an aristocracy
were conquered by European imperialists
developed early democratic systems
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Which generalization about the Maurya and Gupta Empires is supported by the map?
trade contributed to stable societies
expansion was limited by geographic factors
Southern India was isolated from northern India
extensive road systems unified India
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What factor most influenced a person's social position in early Indian societies?
individual achievement
education
geographic location
birth
20
Which civilization best completes the title of this outline?
Ghana
Gupta
Song
Khmer
21
The Pillars of Emperor Asoka in Mauryan Empire and the Code of Hammurabi are most similar to
Great Sphinx of the Egyptians
Twelve Tables of Rome
ziggurats of Sumeria
map projections of Mercator
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Which geographic feature would have most likely hindered the expansion of the Guptas into China
Himalaya Mountains
Bay of Bengal
Deccan Plateau
Thar Desert
23
The Zhou dynasty claimed it ruled China because
it had the Mandate of Heaven
Zhou ancestors had chosen it
it had an army of artists
the Mongols feared it
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The rule of Shi Huangdi, legalism and the tomb of the terra cotta soldiers are most associated
Qin dynasty
Persian Empire
Hellenistic culture
Maurya Empire
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Filial piety and the 5 relationships are most often associated with
animism
Daoism
Hinduism
Confucianism