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What was an effect of the Silk Road?
Decline of trade and isolation of China
Cultural diffusion and spread of religions
Expansion of the Roman Empire into India
Population decline
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Which belief is shared by both Hindus and Buddhists?
The soul is reborn after death
Everyone should have the same social status
People should pray five times a day
Material wealth is a sign of blessings from the gods
3
The concept of zero, the expansion of the caste system, and the creation of the decimal system
Song dynasty
Tokugawa shogunate
Gupta Empire
Inca Empire
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One way in which Confucianism, the Ten commandments, and the Eightfold path were all similar
Affirmed belief in one god
Promoted polytheism
Provided codes for moral behavior
Established equality between men and women
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One way in which Han China and the Gupta Empire are similar is that both
Allowed universal suffrage
Developed matriarchal societies
Promoted art and literature
Established plantation agriculture
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Which factor led to the development of civilizations in ancient Mesopotamia?
universal education
political harmony
favorable geography
religious differences
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What Chinese belief system emphasized harmony with nature?
Daoism
Shintoism
Legalism
Hinduism
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Which emperor converted to Buddhism and supported the spread of the religion?
Chandragupta
Asoka
Cyrus the Great
Darius III
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Which belief is most closely associated with the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha)?
Followers must fast during Ramadan
People are born into a specific caste
Believers must follow the Ten commandments
People can overcome their selfish desires (Eightfold Path)
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Which is most closely associated with the development of the Chinese civil service system?
Legalism
Confucianism
Buddhism
Daoism
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What is one characteristic of a society that practices subsistence agriculture?
growth of surplus crops for export
dependence on the use of slave labor for production
establishment of large state-owned farms
production of crops mainly for its own use
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The caste system in India was characterized by
Toleration for various religious beliefs
The right of people to choose their occupation
Lack of social mobility
Equality between men and women
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This religion is associated with self-denial, meditation, the “Four Noble Truths,” and nirvana?
Judaism
Hinduism
Buddhism
Christianity
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What was the purpose of the Silk Road?
Establish postal service
Trade routes between China and Mediterranean region
Migration route for Christians fleeing the Roman Empire
Aid military conquest of central Asia
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What was "The Mandate of Heaven"
Karma
Chinese money
Divine right to rule
What happens to Hindus when they die
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What impact did the Aryan invasion have on India?
Supported development of the writing and the caste system
Aryan beliefs were eliminated and replaced by native beliefs
Led to social equality
Led to the creation of Confucianism
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How did the Hindu doctrine of karma impact Indian society?
Supported efforts at reform and rebellion
Initiated an integrated economic system to help merchants
It supported the caste system and control of the population
It was the basis of equality between men and women