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What was India's first writing system?
Describe astronomy
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Describe astronomy
Using the constellations to tell the future.
Study of stars and planets.
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What was India's first writing system?
Indian
Pali
Hindi
Sanskrit
3
Why did Candragupta give up the throne?
To leave India for a better life in Malaysia
To follow the Buddha through India.
To become a Jainist monk
To avoid war with China
4
What philosophy did Shi Haungdi, first leader of the Qin dynasty, believe in?
Confucianism
Daoism
Legalism
Buddhism
5
What is the Hindu belief of rebirth called?
Reincarnation
Dharma
Karma
6
What is metallurgy?
Using the mind to create mind bullets
Science of working with metal
Using metal to repair roads
Science of working with medicine
7
Which dynasty ended with the warring states?
Shang
Han
Zhou
Xia
8
What was a seismograph used to detect?
Alien invaders
Tsunamis
Invaders
Earthquakes
9
Who is Confucius?
Spiritual leader who left the palace at a young age
The most influential teacher in Chinese history
Founder of Daoism
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The numbers that we use today and got from ancient India are called ______.
Sanskrit
Roman Numerals
Indo-Saudi Numerals
Hindu Arabic Numerals
11
What was diffused to China?
Buddhism
Daosim
Legalism
Hinduism
12
Injecting someone with a weaker strain of a virus to help fight the real strain is called ____.
Seismograph
Diffusion
Inoculation
Acupuncture
13
What is the order of the cast system?
Vaiysas, Brahmin, Kshatriyas, Sudras
Brahmin, Sudras, Vaiysas, Kshatriyas
Brahmin, Kshatriyas, Vaiysas, Sudras
Kshatriyas, Brahmin, Vaiysas, Sudras
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What is the Buddha's name?
Mahavira
Siddhartha Gautama
Guru Nanak
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What was the Indian social order called?
Confucianism
Caste system
Missionaries
Reginald Arrangement
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Which dynasty developed the first writing system?
Qin
Shang
Zhou
Xia
17
Who is Laozi?
Monk who left the palace at a young age
Most influential teacher in Chinese history
Most famous Daoist teacher
18
Series of trade routes 4000 miles long that connected china to the Mediterranean was called
Silken Street
Trail of the trade
The path traders
Silk Road
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What is Nirvana
State of perfect peace
Practice of focusing the mind on spiritual ideas
The buddhist cycle of rebirth
The afterlife
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Who spread Buddhism to other places?
Missionaries
Brahmin
Sudras
Boddhisatvas
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Which of these is
not
something the Buddha did?
Travel to Japan to spread his teachings
Become an aescetic and fast.
Leave the palace after witnessing suffering.
Meditate under the bodhi tree and reach Nirvana
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How are alloys created?
Two or more metals
By reapplying medicine to the wound
Mixing silk and dye
By using a iron plow to till the fields
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Which is not a belief of Confucianism?
Nonviolence
All family members should be loyal to each other
The father should be the head of the household
Moral leadership outweighs law
24
Person who makes supernatural predictions
Brahmin
Oracle
Buddha
Guru
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Which dynasty was based on Confucianism and had a ruler named Lui Bang?
Zhou
Shang
Han
Xia
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What is a persons set of spiritual duties they have to fulfill?
Dharma
Karma
Reincarnation
27
The practice of going without food is called _________.
Origami
Meditation
Fasting
Dremming
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Which dynasty was based on Legalism and had a ruler named Shi Huangdi?
Qin
Zhou
Xia
Shang
29
What is silk?
Rough and fibrous string used in clothing
A material taken from the silk tree
Valuable fabric from the Han dynasty
A very cheap and efficient fabric used by many
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Main principle of Daoism
To follow man's law above all else
To be nonviolent and friendly to your fellow man
Not to cheat or steal from those around you
Live in harmony with the guiding force of reality
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Focusing the mind on spiritual ideas is called _______.
Meditation
Fasting
Dremming
Diffusion
32
Candra Gupta II heavily believed in the social order called the ______.
Code of Hammurabi
Way of the Dao
Caste System
Silk road
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What is the term for the effects of good and bad actions on the soul?
Karma
Dharma
Reincarnation
34
Which is NOT one of the major rivers in China
Yangtze
Yellow
Tigress
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Which is not a geographical barrier that protected Chine from the world?
Gobi Desert
Pacific Ocean
Tibetan Plains
Himalayas
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Which of these is a main belief of Jainism?
Caste System
Heavy emphasis on rituals
Eating a lot of corn
Nonviolence
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Legalism
People were bad by nature and need to be controlled
To live life in the image of Siddhartha Gautama
Focused on following the guiding force of reality
Finding happiness in the current moment
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Sikhism is a bit of a blend of both Hinduism and _______.
Judaism
Christianity
Buddhism
Islam
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Which of the following is
not
an accomplishment of the Qin Dynasty
Waterways and Canals
Silk Road
Standardized money
Great Wall
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Which dynasty could have been a myth?
Qin
Shang
Xia
Zhou
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Who was the strongest Mauryan Leader?
Siddhartha
Asoka
Hipmantu
Yolgupta
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The spread of ideas, cultures, and technology was called
Missionary
Diffusion
Lending
Jointing
