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Kings ruled China because of the:
Twelve Tables
Mandate of Heaven
Manifest Destiny
Order of the Gods
2
Which group worked on other people's land?
Tenant Farmers
Aristocrats
Helots
Warlords
3
The Great Wall of China was built to protect against which group?
Hittites
Visigoths
Vikings
Xiongnu
4
Which philosophy believed that all humans are naturally evil?
Daoism
Legalism
Stoicism
Confucianism
5
Who was the first emperor of China?
Han Wudi
Qin Shihuangdi
Liu Bang
Wu Wang
6
What was an Indo-European prince called?
Untouchable
Sudra
Brahmin
Raja
7
Which word means rules one must follow in order to improve his or her next life?
Jati
Vedas
Dharma
Karma
8
Which word best describes India?
Island Nation
Peninsula
Subcontinent
Continent
9
The _____ Road was a network of trade routes.
Spice
Silk
Jade
Golden
10
The ______ were wealthy citizens that lived in ancient China.
Aristocrats
Patricians
Helots
Plebeians
11
____ out of ten Chinese citizens were farmers.
1
9
5
7
12
______ Piety means respecting one's family.
Paternal
Fraternal
Filial
Familial
13
Which kingdom conquered the others during the Warring States period?
Qin
Zhao
Qi
Wei
14
Which mountain range separates China from south Asia?
The Himalaya
The Alps
The Rockies
The Apennines
15
What was China's population during the Han Dynasty?
32,000
1,000,000
550,000
60,000,000
16
Which philosophy believed in a spiritual force that guides all things?
Confucianism
Legalism
Daoism
Stoicism
17
Indian civilization began along which river?
Ganges
Tigris
Brahmaputra
Indus
18
Which of these was an early Indian city?
Nineveh
Harappa
Thebes
Memphis
19
This medical practiced involved piercing the skin with needles:
Acupuncture
Chiropractic
Meditation
Holistics
20
Which of these is NOT one of the Four Noble Truths of Buddhism?
Stop desiring things
Life is full of suffering
One must practice filial piety
Follow the Eightfold Path
21
Another name for the Yellow River is:
China's Sorrow
China's Pride
China's Joy
China's Shame
22
Which of these does NOT describe Mohenjo-Daro & Harappa?
Harvested grapes & olives
Had storages for grain
Had indoor bathrooms
Had garbage chutes
23
Which group migrated into India thousands of years ago?
Phoenicians
Aryans
Carthaginians
Xiongnu
24
Which desert is near China?
Mojave Desert
Gobi Desert
Sahara Desert
Rhub al-Khali Desert
25
Chinese civilization began along which river?
The Yellow River
The Indus River
The Ganges River
The Brahmaputra River
26
What is the Indian writing system called?
Sanskrit
Alphabet
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics
27
Which Chinese dynasty came first?
Shang
Zhou
Qin
Han
28
What did the Chinese use to communicate with their ancestors?
Special candles
Oracle Bones
The Vedas
The Upanishads
29
Which Varna was the highest?
Vaishya
Sudras
Kshatriya
Brahmin
30
Who founded Buddhism?
Siddhartha Gautama
Mahatma Ghandi
Qin Shihuangdi
Confucius
31
Which of these describes early Chinese beliefs?
They believed in one god named Ahura Mazda
Their gods lived on Mount Olympus
They believed in one god named Jehovah
They worshipped their ancestors
32
What did China want from the West?
Luxury goods
Spices
Silk fabrics
Horses
33
Which mountains are to the north of India?
Alps
Apennines
Rockies
Himalaya
34
The chinese called their land the:
Northern Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
Southern Kingdom
Upper Kingdom
35
Who founded the Zhou dynasty?
Liu Bang
Wu Wang
Han Wudi
Qin Shihuangdi
36
Nirvana is...
A spiritual state
A name for Buddha
A Hindu deity
A physical place
37
Which of these does NOT describe Han culture or inventions?
Rudders on boats
Wheelbarrow
Silk fabric
Tiled roofs
38
Which philosophy had the central idea of duty?
Confucianism
Daoism
Legalism
Stoicism
39
During the Han Dynasty, how were government officials selected?
By spiritual revelation
By competitive tests
By family succession
By trial by combat
40
The universal spirit of Hinduism was is:
Kali
Shiva
Brahmin
Vishnu