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Ancient River Valley Civilizations
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1
Which mountain range separates India and China?
Himalayas
Mt. Everest
Kunlun
Hindu Kush
2
The Caste System is unique to which ancient civilization?
Egypt
Huang He Valley
Indus Valley
Mesopotamia
3
The cradle of civilization pictured is
Nile River
Indus River
Huang He
Mespotamia
4
Who sent missionaries from India to China to spread Buddhism?
Siddhartha Gautama
Asoka
Buddha
Muhammad
5
Ancient Chinese rulers received their authority to rule by...
Mandate of Heaven
the king
the emperor
the people
6
The Heart is lighter than a feather. Part of which river civilization?
Indus
Mesopotamia
Yellow
Egypt
7
The civilization with walled cities and ziggurats in the center is
India
Indus
Mesopotamia
China
8
The moment of perfect understanding in Hinduism that allows the Atman release from Samsara
Karma
Dharma
Nirvana
Moksha
9
What two rivers were important to early Mesopotamian civilization?
Nile and Tigris
Tigris and Euphrates
Indus and Nile
Indus and Tigris
10
The ancient texts unique to Hinduism are called the ...
Torah
Vedas and Upanishads
Bible
Koran
11
Which Indian Empire had a Golden Age?
Han
Qin
Maurya
Gupta
12
The first major collection of laws was recorded by which king of Babylon?
Utnapishtim
Shamash
Ozymandius
Hammurabi
13
What is the name of this major trade route?
the Great Wall
the Silk Road
Maritime Route
the Royal Road
14
Which religion is based upon harmony with nature and living a simple life?
Confucianism
Buddhism
Yin and Yang
Taoism
15
The writing system from Sumer in Mesopotamia.
alphabet
pictograms
hieroglyphics
cuneiform
16
Mandate of Heaven is associated with which of the following ideas
Dynastic Cycle
Samsara
The way
17
The Egyptian idea of a life source that can survive death
Brahman
Chi
Ka
Atman
18
Who is the founder of Buddhism?
Asoka
Siddhartha Gautama
Lao Tzu
Confucius
19
The delta of the Nile River flows into which major body of water?
Indian Ocean
Black Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Adriatic Sea
20
Who was the first emperor of China?
Asoka
Shi Huangdi
Yao Ming
Wudi
21
This religion has one God with thousands of faces
Hinduism
Confucianism
Taoism
Buddhism
22
Both Hindus and Buddhists believe in...
reincarnation
enlightenment
the Caste Syste
monotheism
23
The philosophy that believed in the corrupt nature of humans that needed to be controlled.
Hinduism
Taoism
Legalism
Confucianism
24
Civilization was possible because of the Neolithic revolution which featured
the overthrow of our alien overlods
the development of tools for hunting
Shift from food gathering to food production
creation of leisure time for religion and stories
25
A difference between Buddhism and Hinduism
developed in South Asia
Enlightenment
Recincarnation
Caste System
26
Our alphabet developed out of an ancient system of alphabet created by the
Egyptians
Chinese
Phoenicians
Hebrews
27
What word means to supply land with water by artificial means?
drought
surplus
agriculture
irrigation
28
The arc of land extending from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea is known as
the Persian Empire
the Fertile Crescent
Mesopotamia
the Nile River
29
Some of his teachings include a code of conduct, ancestor worship, and respect for elders
Asoka
Confucius
Siddhartha Gautama
Laotzi
30
The second highest caste that consists of warriors and rules (lol gl with this one)
Brahmans
Kshatriya
Sudras
Vaishas
31
This civilization had advanced indoor plumbing centuries ahead of many civilzations
Huang He
Nile
Mesopotamia
Indus Valley
32
This structure was built by...
Arabia
Egypt
India
China
33
It represents balance and is closely associated with which of the following?
Buddhism
Judaism
Taoism
Hinduism
34
Which of the following is NOT one of the 5 relationships associated with Confucianism?
Husband/Wife
Friend/Friend
Mother/Daughter
Father/son
35
What is the ancient writing system for Egypt?
cuneiform
hieroglyphics
alphabet
pictograms
36
Not one of the 5 characteristics of civilization..
Complex Insitutions
Advanced Warfare
Advanced Technology
Record Keeping
37
The 8 fold path is part of which religion?
Hinduism
Judaism
Taoism
Buddhism