Buddhist reach Nirvana, the highest state of enlightenment, when they ______.

are free of pain and suffering.

Where do clouds come from?

Tiny droplets of evaporated water

Which of the following demonstrated that Kush & Egypt at times lived in peace with each other?

Kush and Egypt traded with each other

Systematic Agriculture means

growing food on a regular basis

Why did Egyptians fill the tombs with art, jewelry, and other items?

Believed the dead needed such materials

Who did the Han dynasty choose as government officials?

Those who scored well on exams.

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1
What religion did Ashoka practice in his later life?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Jainism
Christianity
2
What Chinese philosophy had "duty" as its central idea?
Legallism
Daoism
Buddhism
Confucianism
3
According to the Chinese calendar, 2016 is the year of the _______.
Cat
Donkey
Monkey
Rat
4
Which civilization was the first to have city-states?
Chaldeans
Sumerians
Akkadians
Assyrians
5
The word "Paleolithic" means:
Old Stone
Caveman
Stone Man
New Stone
6
Buddhist reach Nirvana, the highest state of enlightenment, when they ______.
meet God.
are reincarnated into someone they want to be.
enter Heaven
are free of pain and suffering.
7
Who won the award for being the best soccer player in the world?
Rooney
Ronaldo
Messi
Neymar
8
After being forced out of Egypt by the Assyrians, they Kushites established which new capital?
Meroe
Thebes
Kerma
Napata
9
Where do clouds come from?
cotton candy
Tiny droplets of evaporated water
stratus clouds
heaven
10
The Egyptian pharaoh Khufu built _______
the Temple of Karnak
the Great Pyramids
the Temple of Giza
the Sphinx
11
Who is this?
Tyrell
Grover
Tyson
Percy
12
Which of the following demonstrated that Kush & Egypt at times lived in peace with each other?
Kush and Egypt built temples together
Kush and Egypt battled Aksum together
Kush and Egypt traded with each other
Kush and Egypt attacked each other
13
Who is considered to be the most harsh and cruel emperor?
Shi Huang di
Emperor Wudi
Lao Tzi
Yu the Great
14
What came first?
Paleolithic Age
Neolithic Age
15
Systematic Agriculture means
growing food on a regular basis
roaming the land hunting for animals
gathering food in places less accessible
hunting animals that eat plants
16
Who is considered to be the greatest Han ruler?
Shi Huang di
Lao Tzi
Wudi
Lu
17
In China, who did kings receive their wisdom from?
Ancestors
Gods
Their father
The people
18
Daisy Ridley is an actress who stars in which movie franchise?
Star Wars
The Fast and the Furious
Bourne
Star Trek
19
What dynasty took power after the Warring States Period?
Shang
Han
Zhou
Qin
20
During the Paleolithic era, people _______
lived in caves
all correct
used stone tools
lived in tents made of animal skins
21
What did peasant farmers do during the flood season?
Build temples for pharaohs
Train for the army
Write about events on papyrus
Train to become priest
22
Who announced his retirement from the NFL by posting this photo on instagram?
Calvin Johnson
Peyton Manning
Marshawn Lynch
Chris Johnson
23
The trade network from China to the Roman Empire is the _______.
Great Wall
Grand Canal
Silk Road
Huang He
24
Which river is next to the Great Wall of China?
Pearl
Yangtze
Ganges
Yellow
25
Who is the Marvel Villain known for wearing gold, black, and green and for fighting Thor?
Loki
The Mandarin
Red Skull
Ultron
26
Most of the ancient Egyptian population belonged to the _______ class.
Lower Class
Middle Class
Upper Class
Class?... I'm allergic to school
27
Which river did the first people of India settle along?
Ganges
Indus
Tigris
Nile
28
Who is headlining the 2016 Super Bowl halftime show?
Coldplay
One Direction
Justin Bieber
Luke Bryan
29
Why did Egyptians fill the tombs with art, jewelry, and other items?
The tombs served as museums
The tombs were the private storage rooms of the pharaohs
Believed tombs were the safest places in the kingdom
Believed the dead needed such materials
30
Quick! What happened to Andy's Toys at the end of Toy Story 3?
He keeps them in the attic
He leaves them in a box.
He takes them to college
He gives them away
31
_______ was the main thing Meroe traded with other countries.
Copper
Cedar
Silver
Iron
32
What natural features protected Egypt?
seas & river
deserts & river
deserts & savannas
savannas & river
33
In 2016, 15 + 17 equals
31
32
30
34
34
Which civilization is credited with creating cuneiform?
Assyrian
Akkadian
Babylonian
Sumer
35
Which leader created a code of laws?
Sargon
Nebuchadnezzar
Ashurbanipal
Hammurabi
36
Which of these designers is known for creating heels with a red sole?
Yves Saint Laurent
Christian Louboutin
Alexander McQueen
Vivienne Westwood
37
What does "between the river" mean?
Mesopotamia
Euphrates
Cuneiform
Ziggurat
38
In what direction does the Nile River flow?
West to East
North to South
South to North
East to West
39
The souther part of ancient Egypt is called _______.
North Egypt
Upper Egypt
South Egypt
Lower Egypt
40
Who is this?
Elroy
Jet
Leeroy
George
41
Finish this quote: "Hello. I am Baymax, your personal _______ companion."
healthcare
flying
superhero
fighting
42
In Wreck-It Ralph, what is the name of the game Sergeant Calhoun comes from?
Medal of Heroes
Hero's Doodle
Hero's Duty
Attack of the Cy-bugs
43
The religion that believes in one universal spirit called Brahman.
Buddhism
Hinduism
Confucianism
Shintoism
44
Which civilization was the first empire?
Sumerians
Akkadians
Assyrians
Babylonian
45
What does the term "The Buddha" mean?
Truth Seeker
Holy Teacher
Master of Meditation
Enlightened One
46
Specially treated bodies wrapped in cloth.
Cataracts
Embalming
Hieroglyphics
Mummies
47
What did the Sumerians create to help get water to dry areas for farming?
wheeled carts
sundial
irrigation
wooden plow
48
Where were Chinese villages located?
Along the rivers
Next to the Great Wall
Near the mountains
Flatlands
49
Who did the Han dynasty choose as government officials?
Those who scored well on exams.
Those who had the most money.
Those who wrote the best stories.
Those who were already teachers.
50
What caused China to stay isolated for so many years?
Strong Emperors
Dynasties
Natural Barriers
Armies
51
Who is this cartoon character?
Bardock
Goku
Gohan
Goten
52
The Hindu Trinity
Brahman, Lakshmi, Shiva
Brahma, Vishnu, Ganesha
Brahman, Shiva, Vishnu
Brahma, Shiva, Vishnu
53
What dynasty took power after the Warring States Period?
Zhou
Han
Shang
Qin
54
Where does Disney's Frozen take place?
In a pineapple under the Sea
Atlantica
Agrabah
Arendelle
55
The truth that life is full of suffering is
Buddhism
Moksha
Confucianism
Hinduism
56
Which ruler drove out nomadic invaders and forced his people to build the Great Wall?
Lao Tzi
Genghis Khan
Wudi
Shi Huang di
57
Which leader created the first empire?
Nebuchadnezzar
Sargon
Gilgamesh
Hammurabi
58
What natural terrain isolated China from the west?
Gobi Desert
Himalaya Mountains
Mediterranean Sea
Pacific Ocean
59
The all-seeing, supreme God of Hinduism is ________.
Vishnu
Brahma
Lakshmi
Shiva
60
The first written language of the Aryans.
Sanskrit
Hieroglyphics
Indian
Cuneiform
61
What was the purpose of the shadoof?
to trap water into a reservoir
to get water into canals for irrigation
to fish
travel along the Nile River
62
In which dynasty were government workers chosen according to ability?
Shang
Zhou
Qin
Han
63
Polytheistic is
What is life?
belief in many gods
belief in one god
belief in no gods
64
Who created the first nation-state by uniting Upper and Lower Egypt?
Nefertiti
Amenhotep IV
King Tut
King Menes
65
farming on a regular basis is the same as
paleolithic age
systematic agriculture
hunting and gathering
moving around looking for food
66
The truth that life is full of suffering is
Confucianism
Judaism
Hinduism
Buddhism
67
The longest poem ever written.
Mahabharata
Song of Solomon
Bhagavad Gita
Ramayana
68
The most important thing that happened during the Neolithic Age was _______
the agricultural revolution
the invention of fire
the invention of stone tools
converting caves into shelter
69
Who is this?
Angela
Amy
Angelica
Amanda
70
Which river stretches about 5,000 miles across China and is sometimes called China's Sorrow"?
Pearl
Yangtze
Ganges
Yellow
71
Which artist released the album 'Anti' on January 28?
Beyonce
Drake
Rihanna
Kanye West
72
Why were mummies made?
To make a person be able to communicate with their family.
To preserve for research
To prepare for the afterlife
To scare people
73
A series of rulers from the same family is known as a ______
timeline
empire
dynasty
kingdom
74
The word "nomad" means:
a person who use primitive tools
a person who lives in a small place
a person with no permanent home
a person who hunts animals
75
The state of perfect peace and happiness is _______
Brahman
Nirvana
Moksha
Heaven
76
In China, who did kings receive their power from?
Their father
The people
Gods
Ancestors
77
The caste system in India is called _______
Varna
Dharma
Nirvana
Four Noble Truths
78
What does a pictograph represent?
a letter
a picture
a word
a sentence
79
What are the two rivers that flow through Mesopotamia?
Nile and Tigris
Euphrates and Tigris
Caspian and Tigris
Euphrates and Nile
80
Responsibility or Duty
Moksha
Samsara
Karma
Dharma
81
A collection of spells and prayers studied to help obtain the afterlife.
Book of Secrets
Book of the Dead
Hieroglyphics
Dead Sea Scrolls
82
Major cities became huge due to _______
king's built palaces
trade
farming
defended by the army
83
Land around the Nile Delta is known as _______
Lower Egypt
Upper Egypt
Memphis
Savannas
84
Religion founded by Siddhartha Gautama.
Confucianism
Hinduism
Jainism
Buddhism
85
The Akkadian and later Babylonian empires stretched from the Persian Gulf to _______.
Dead Sea
Black Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea
86
Which ruler did not believe in any education for commoners? He killed scholars & burned books.
Shi Huang di
Wudi
Lao Tzu
Confucius
87
Which of the following best explains how Qin rule affected China?
China had more poverty under Qin rule.
China became divided under Qin rule.
China became unified under Qin rule.
China had more problems under Qin rule.
88
Humans began domesticating animals during the
Golden Age
Neolithic Age
Bronze Age
Paleolithic Age
89
How would early cities get materials that were not found in their territory?
trade for it
create it
steal it
use something else
90
According to the Mandate of Heaven, if an emperor was bad, ________.
He would turn to stone.
His family would suffer for generations.
His right to rule would be revoked.
He wouldn't be allowed into Heaven.
91
How are the Nubian (Kush) pyramids different than the Egyptian pyramids?
They were built smaller
They were more elaborate
They were more colorful
They were built larger
92
Siddhartha believed that suffering is caused by _______ rather than needs.
hunger
desire
work
academics
93
Who came up with the term "YOLO"?
Justin Timberlake
Drake
Justin Bieber
Kanye West
94
These characters are in a move nominated for the 2016 Oscars. Name the movie.
Frozen
Wreck-It Ralph
Wall-E
Inside Out
95
Who are playing in the Super Bowl on Sunday?
Seattle vs. Broncos
Panthers vs. Broncos
Patriots vs. Panthers
Seattle vs. Patriots
96
Floods in ancient Egypt were not as bad as the floods in Mesopotamia because
Egyptians had better boats.
There was less rain than in Mesopotamia
Snow didn't melt as fast as in Mesopotamia
Egyptians knew when they were going to happen
97
The Vedas are ______
the written language of the Aryans
Sacred writing of Buddhism
another name for the caste system
sacred writing of Hinduism.

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