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What were the most prominent religions being spread throughout the silk roads?
Confucianism and Christianity
Buddhism and Judaism
Buddhism and Hinduism
Christianity and Hinduism
2
This rigid Indian social system determined a person's social class at birth.
The lend-lease system- America
The religious system
The serf system- Medieval Europe
The caste system- India
3
Achievements made during India's Golden Age included
Burning all of the books
Tearing down the Great Wall
Islamic buildings
Advancements in math, science and art
4
Harsh form of Chinese government in the Qin dynasty that rejected Confucianism
Monarchy
Daoism
Dictatorship
Legalism
5
Saddhartha Guatama left his family, wealth and possessions behind because he wanted to
Move to a warmer climate in the tropics
live life as a monk , searching for Englightenment
live in a different palace in India
go to war and conquer the world
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What is the basis for legalism?
You do you, boo
Treat people the way you want to be treated
People are selfish, need to be controlled with strict rules and punishment
Live and let live
7
HInduism developed from
Mahivira beliefs
Mauryan beliefs
Aryan beliefs
Guptan beliefs
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What concept led to they dynastic cycle?
Mandate of Heaven
filial piety
Warring States
Daoism
9
Shi Huangdi built the __________ to protect his tomb.
Terra Cotta Army
Great Wall of China
Pyramids
Forbidden Palace
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How did the Great Wall of China benefit ancient China?
providing protection from invasion
Improving irrigation
providing protection from weather
Improving hunting
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How did the Great Wall of China help with protection?
Blocked them off from foreign invaders.
They handed out complimentary chips and bottled water.
To keep the sun out of your eyes.
They said "Good luck".
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Similarities between Hinduism and Buddhism?
Began in same modern country
Jerusalem
Polytheistic
Monotheistic
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Which are similarities between Hinduism and Buddhism?
They both believed in reincarnation and the caste system.
They both believed in reincarnation and animal sacrifice.
They both believed in reincarnation and karma.
They both believed in karma and the priests,
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What did Indians discover when they learned about the Silk Roads?
Interest in their religions helped them to trade.
They could increase their production of silk.
They could profit by acting as middlemen.
The Romans preferred Indian silk to Chinese silk.
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Hinduism developed from:
Siddhartha Gautama = Buddhism
Overlapping beliefs of the people from the Indus River and Aryan peoples
Moses
one single founder
16
The Chinese civil service examination determined
who would be the emperor of China
who could serve as government officials and administrators
who could get a higher education
who could serve in the military
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How did the practice of foot-binding in China symbolize patriarchy?
Foot-binding trapped Chinese women in a cycle of poverty
Foot-binding made Chinese women dependent on their husbands and fathers
Foot-binding was a system that primarily benefitted Chinese women
Because of foot-binding, Chinese women had little time for formal education
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How were most religions spread?
Trade routes like the Silk Road
Conquest
Youtube videos
Emails and phone calls
19
Judaism differs from other ancient religions because
buried their rulers in pyramids
it is monotheistic
followed the code of hammurabi
it is polytheistic
20
Gupta Indian astronomers proved?
The sun is the center of the solar system
All of the above
The earth is round
Mars has moons
21
What is the Buddhist explanation for the foundation of Dharma
originated in the creation of the universe
it is connected within the soul
the teachings of the Buddha
22
This Chinese dynasty rejected Confucianism, adopted Legalism and Doaism, and wasn't around long
Han
Qin
Zhou
Shang
23
The concept of Karma is based on the basic principle of...
Crime and Punishment.
Cause and Effect.
This and That.
Thelma and Louise.
24
Who are the individuals at the lowest level of the Indian society ?
Dalits/Untouchables
Sudras
Stupa
Vasyas
25
The Caste System is based on...
Hindu virtue beliefs
Hindu social beliefs
Hindu land ownership
Hindu religious beliefs
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What level of the caste system are untouchables?
they are the bottom
They are the top
They are not included in the caste system at all
They are the merchant class
27
What was the status of women in most traditional Asian societies?
Women were political leaders
Women were expected to care for the family/house
Women were highly educated
Women mostly worked outside of the home
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impact of the printing press
spread the ideas of manorlism
helped spread confucianism
did nothing
re-usable block printing allowed for the spead information
29
Chinese technical innovations included all the following EXCEPT
Coined money (later paper money)
Gunpowder
The Internet
Standardized weights & measures
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people that work for the government are collectivley known as a _________
Feudalism
Bureaucracy
Mandate of Heaven
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How did Empress Lu seize power?
She was the mother of a boy Emperor.
She took power by force.
She was the mother of the oldest heir.
She was influential at court and was the mother of a boy Emperor.
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The main ideas of CONFUCIANISM are all the following EXCEPT
Peace and order
Writing with your right hand
Respect above all
Everyone has a place in society
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What is the middle level of the Caste System?
Warriors & Kings
Farmers, Merchants, & Craftsman
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The Chinese imperial bureaucracy and civil service exam were based on ___________________.
Confucianism
Daoism
Filial Piety
Buddhism
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The Golden Age of India that included achievements like the concept of zero, & Sanskrit writing
Gupta Empire
Mauryan Empire
Pax India
Mughal Empire
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From ancient times to the Middle Ages, Europeans traded with China because of the presence of
silk
salt
pearls
porcelain
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The unfair effects of the Chinese civil service exam was
science, math, or engineering was the primary focus
only those highly educated/literate were likely to pass
it was only given to the rich/noble
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Confucius placed an emphasis on
moksha
relationships
pilgrimage
reincarnation
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The Highest level of the caste sytem
Sudras
Vaiyshas
Dalits/Untouchables
Brahmins
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How did people during the Zhou Dynasty perceive natural disasters such as floods or famine?
They thought it meant that God was angry and sending punishment.
They believed it meant the dynasty would continue rule with great success.
They thought it indicated the end times and they should prepare for death.
They believed it indicated the rulers were not following Mandate of Heaven.
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Which philosophy did the first Emperor of China (Shi Huangdi) adopt?
Lee Theory
Confucianism
Daoism
Legalism
42
what level of the caste system had priests?
Vaisyas
Dalit
Sudra
Brahmin
43
The invention of paper, movable type and woodblock printing resulted in
free tacos
a new dynasty coming to power
cheap books = the spread of knowledge and literacy
the rise of social classes
44
Why was Buddhism attractive to the lower classes?
It required the renunciation of this life
It emphasized meditation
Nirvana was open to anyone-not based on social classes
Only priests could achieve enlightenment
45
Karma refers to
a female
polytheism
an animal
good & bad deeds
46
All of the following are Chinese innovations except?
mechanical clock
Gunpowder
compass
pencil
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Buddhism spread quickly because it
rejected the rigid social classes of Hinduism- Nirvana was open to ALL
included the rigid social classes of Hinduism
adopted all Hindu gods & goddesses.
actively preached about the evils of Hinduism
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Similarities between Hinduism and Buddhism?
Reincarnation
Originated in china
same god
Goods
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Three similarities between Hinduism and Buddhism are
Kharma, Dharma, reincarnation
reincarnation, caste system, moksha
polytheism, reincarnation, caste system
caste system, nirvana, dharma
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What were some golden age achievements in India?
They found hidden scrolls in the Himalayan mountains.
They received huge amounts of land from bordering countries.
They came to peace with the Han Dynasty.
Discoveries in science, engineering literature, mathematics.
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Karma
refers to
a state of peaceful bliss
predetermined fate
the actions performed during one's lifetime
a specific Hindu god
