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9.1.2 Classical Civilizations
9.1.2 Classical Civilizations
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The ideas of balance, harmony, wu-wei, and respect for nature are central to Chinese
Legalism
Confucianism
Buddhism
Daoism
2
The _________________________ is the guiding text of Buddhism
Tripitaka
Three Baskets of Wisdom
Ramayana
Torah
3
The caste system of Hinduism served to
divide labor
expand trade
spread the religion throughout Europe
help in conquest in Africa
4
Elaborate writing that can be used as a form of art is called
sanskrit
calligraphy
cuneiform
latin
5
Athenians have all of the following in common with modern American society EXCEPT
geometric equations
direct democracy
classical architecture in government buildings
drama, comedy, tragedy, satire
6
This crop helped the Mayan civilization thrive
iron
the potato
beans
maize
7
The class system below was based on
merit
spiritual purity
birth
wealth
8
The concepts in the image below are best associated with
Hinduism
Confucianism
Buddhism
Legalism
9
The Image below outlines the major tenets of which belief system
Daoism
Shintoism
Legalism
Buddhism
10
Which geographic feature was central in helping the Romans unify their empire?
Mediterranean Sea
Alps
Tiber River
Great Rift Valley
11
The main holy text of Hinduism, brought to India by the Aryan Invasions is the______
Analects
Torahs
Nihin Shoki
Vedas
12
These public works reduced the danger of flooding, expanded trade and provided water
roads
canals
sanitation
walls
13
The temple below is most likely from which civilization?
Shang
Greece
Mayan
Egyptian
14
Han Dynasty bureaucrats were assigned their jobs based on
heredity
Wealth
Civil service exams
Birth
15
Goods were often exported from China to the Middle East and Europe on the
Transiberian Rail
Pony Express
Monsoon Winds
Silk Road
16
Filial piety, or respect for your elders, is a central tenet of
Buddhism
Judaism
Confucianism
Daoism
17
Who first used the arch as a building method?
The Han
The Romans
The Athenians
The Mauryans
18
Stupas like the one below were built in India under the ruler
Selim I
Gandhi
Asoka
Chandragupta
19
The glyphs shown here are evidence of
advanced cities
social hierarchy
religion
written language
20
The image below depicts the ____________ system of India
technology
hierarchy
caste
trade
21
The image below is referring to an aspect of
Daoism
Buddhism
Confucianism
Legalism
22
The passage below is a basis for
Daoism
Legalism
Buddhism
Confucianism
23
The Mayans developed ____________________ to predict the best times to plant and harvest
calendars
corn production
human sacrifices
temples
24
The _________________ River is a Holy River and a Goddess of the Hindu Faith
Bengal
Brahmaputra
Thames
Ganges
25
Which was NOT a reason for the decline of the Roman Empire?
Disruption of trade
The invasions by Germanic tribes and by Huns
A strong military composed of loyal Romans
The huge amount of money spent on defense, and inflation
26
These deities are main gods of this polythesitc Indian religion
Jainism
Shintoism
Buddhism
Hinduism
27
This painting from the Han Dynasty shows the production of
iron
silk cloth
jade icons
roads
28
What was a characteristic of Hellenistic society?
advances in math in science
cultural blending
a civil service system to run the government
establishment of a republican government
29
The Han Dynasty built ____________________which stimulated trade and connected their empire
aqueducts
city walls
roads
ports
30
This image of the Terra Cotta Army is from the
Han Dynasty
Shang Dynasty
Qin Dynasty
Ming Dynasty
31
This leader embraced Legalism, basing his government upon it
Han Fei Zi
Shi Huangdi
Kong Fuzi
Lao Tzu
32
The city of Alexandria had all of the following characteristics EXCEPT
a library
a lighthouse
an acropolis
a planned grid pattern
33
The image below also depicts what are known as the
trade winds
India's Sorrow
Gulf Stream
China's Sorrow
34
The five relationships taught by Confucius encouraged people to
improve their position in life
maintain social and political order
respect and worship nature
serve the needs of religious leaders
35
A system of government in which decisions are made by educated and/or chosen officials
Bureaucracy
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Democracy
36
Both the Han dynasty and the Roman Empire were known for
having governments dominated by a merchant class
developing decentralized political structures
having long periods of stable government
using examinations to select officials
37
The text quoted below is a holy writing of the __________________ belief system
Shinto
Buddhist
Confucian
Hindu
38
Chinese paintings of natural beauty reflect _________________ influences
Daoist
Confucian
Buddhist
Islamic
39
The Image below can be construed to show
the impact of geography
importance of a warm-water port
the importance of cultural diffusion
dependencey on trade routes
40
This geographic feature had a huge impact on the development of early Greek city-states
desert
peninsula
mountains
rain forest
41
In his Funeral Oration, Pericles praised Athenian
artistic creativity
military strengths
civic values
commercial success
42
People who reject the comforts of the physical world for spirtitual purity are known as
Artisans
Ascetics
Merchants
Conquerors
43
Hammurabi’s Code, the Ten Commandments, and the Twelve Tables all established
democratic governments
official religions
economic systems
rules of behavior
44
The geographic feature in this picture has what type of impact?
unification
terracing
isolation
limited growing season
45
The Five Relationships are main concept of
Legalism
Buddhism
Daoism
Confucianism
46
The image below represents the obligations of the
5 Relationships
Four Noble Truths
Eightfold Path
Legalism
47
Use of terracing is an example of a society’s reaction to
religious beliefs
political situations
social stratification
geographic conditions
48
The architectural wonder below was
started
during the
Qin Dynasty
Han Dynasty
Shang Dynasty
Song Dynasty
49
The damage pictured below in India was most likely a result of
Heavy rains in the Amazon Basin
the Yellow River flooding
a broken levee
rains brought by monsoons
50
Autocratic rule, harsh penalities and strict laws are characteristics of which belief system
Legalism
Buddhism
Daoism
Confucianism