AKS 51: India & China Golden Ages

Question 1

To move up in the catse system, a Hindu must fulfill their dharma and have good

Accepted Answer

Karma

Question 2

Which of the following figures overthrew the unpopular Nanda King and became the King of India?

Accepted Answer

Chandragupta Maurya

Question 3

How did the Mandate of Heaven affect government in China?

Accepted Answer

It allowed new rulers to justify the overthrow of a declining dynasty.

Question 4

What road was built during the Han Dynasty? It connected China to Europe.

Accepted Answer

The Silk Road

Question 5

The biggest difference between a civilization and an empire is that an empire

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advanced society with a organized, centralized govt that conquered others.

Question 6

Which action is most closley associated with polytheism?

Accepted Answer

Worshipping many gods

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT a reason for the decline of the Han Dynasty?

Accepted Answer

Earthquakes

Question 8

During which Chinese Dynasty did all three Ethical Systems emerge?

Accepted Answer

Zhou

Question 9

What did Asoka's edicts proclaim?

Accepted Answer

Religious toleration and non-violence

Question 10

A ruler dedicated to Daoism would be MOST likely to say which of the following?

Accepted Answer

"Given time, the rebels will naturally realize their error and stop raids."

Question 11

How long did Qin Dynasty last?

Accepted Answer

15 years

Question 12

What advancement in technology developed during the Han Dynasty?

Accepted Answer

Paper

Question 13

Hinudism and Buddhism differ significantly in their beliefs about

Accepted Answer

the caste system

Question 14

The terms karma, dharma, and moksha are most closley associated with which religion?

Accepted Answer

Hinduism

Question 15

Emperor Asoka used his powerful army, a network of spies, and torture methods to keep his subjects in line.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 16

Which of the following was NOT a significant impact of these tests?

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Resulted in political corruption that brought about the nation's collapse

Question 17

How did Chandra Gupta gain power and establish the Gupta Empire?

Accepted Answer

He married into the royal family

Question 18

This exhibit shows the relationship between individuals in a society according to the ideas of

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Confucius

Question 19

The Examination System was based on the teachings of which Chinese philosopher?

Accepted Answer

Confucius

Question 20

Which of the following statements would a Buddhist be LEAST likely to agree with?

Accepted Answer

Only Brahmins can achieve enlightenment

Question 21

Ethical systems developed in China were the result of an effort to restore order after the fall of Zhou during what era?

Accepted Answer

The Warring States Period

Question 22

Which Chinese Ethical System taught that a ruler must be very strict and use harsh laws?

Accepted Answer

Legalism

Question 23

The Qin Dynasty united China following the collapse of which Dynasty?

Accepted Answer

The Zhou Dynasty

Question 24

Shi Huangdi believed people needed a strong, harsh ruler to maintain order, which follwed which ethical system?

Accepted Answer

Legalism

Question 25

Emperor Asoka had Buddhist ideas carved into pillars and put on display throughout the Mauryan Empire. Simiar to?

Accepted Answer

Twelve Tables of Rome

Question 26

Which belief is most closely associated with Hinduism?

Accepted Answer

There are thousands of gods, but three reign supreme above the others

Question 27

What Chinese Dynasty introduced the concept of feudalism?

Accepted Answer

The Zhou Dynasty

Question 28

Which of the following is NOT part of the legacy of Asoka?

Accepted Answer

The spread of Confucianism

Question 29

According to the Four Noble Truths, Buddhists believe they can end personal suffering by

Accepted Answer

following the Eightfold Path

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