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WH1 - Unit 3 Ancient Asia Review
WH1 - Unit 3 Ancient Asia Review
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Review for Ancient Asia: Persia, India, and China.
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1
The first emperor of a unified China, he is believed to have built the Great Wall: ___________________
Qin Shi Huangdi
Wudi
Confucius
Liu Bang
2
This language was introduced to India by the Aryans and was used to record the Vedas:
Sanskrit
Hebrew
Arabic
Cuneiform
3
Which of the following statements is FALSE about the Persian Empire?
Built a royal road for communication and trade
Was the largest empire of its time
Followed the religion Zoroastrianism
Did NOT tolerate the beliefs of people they conquered
4
Which river was most important to Classical China?
Indus River
Huang He River
Nile River
Tigris River
5
In Hinduism, what is the relationship between karma and reincarnation?
Bad karma will end the cycle of reincarnation.
Reincarnation will determine a person's future karma.
Reincarnation = the escape from the cycle of karma.
Good karma will help end the cycle of reincarnation.
6
What type of government was used in the Persian Empire?
Democracy
Imperial bureaucracy
Civil service system
Oligarchy
7
Which early Indian culture started free hospitals, veterinary clinics, and spread Buddhism?
Gupta
Mauryan
Aryan
8
The Dynastic Cycle was used to explain the rise and fall of dynasties where?
Egypt
India
China
Rome
9
What was the purpose of the Great Wall?
Provide protection from invaders.
Establish boundaries for the Chinese civilization.
Create trade route between the Aryans and China.
To build a temple for the Chinese people.
10
A succession of ruling families, which ruled under the Chinese Mandate of Heaven, were?
Clans
Kami
Pharaohs
Dynasties
11
Which individual is considered the founder of Buddhism?
Asoka
Mohammed
Confucius
Siddhartha Gautama
12
Which mountain pass provided a route to invade the Indus Valley?
Arabian
Khyber
Asia Minor
Himalayan
13
What early civilization created zero, the setting bones, round earth, and new textiles?
Aryan
Persian
Mauryan
Gupta
14
Which of the following religions teaches a belief in reincarnation?
Hinduism
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
15
The ultimate goal of Buddhism is to break free from the cycle of death and rebirth and achieve?
Moksha
Nirvana
Paradise
Samsara
16
This Chinese philosophy says that people should live in harmony with nature.
Buddhism
Daoism (Taoism)
Legalism
Confucianism
17
All of the following are ideas of Confucianism EXCEPT:
Social order is best achieved through less education.
Respect for your elders.
Family relationships are important.
Rulers should set a good example for their subjects.
18
What did Buddha believe was the cause of suffering?
Enlightenment
Selfish Desires
The Eightfold Path
Truth
19
How did monsoons impact India?
Brought 90% of India's rain.
Made India easy to invade
Protected india from invasion.
They had no impact.
20
When the Aryans migrated into India, what did they establish?
Civil Service
Dynastic Cycle
Law of Nations
Caste System
21
Humility, simple life/peace, harmony with nature, are all characteristics of which philosophy?
Buddhism
Shinto
Taoism (Daoism)
Confucianism
22
What are considered the sacred writings in the Hindu religion?
Four Noble Truths
Vedas
Qu'ran
Eightfold Path
23
Which early Indian culture advanced in mathematics, medicine, and astronomy?
Gupta
Aryan
Mauryan
24
All of the following were contributions made by classical China EXCEPT:
porcelain
silk
bronze
paper
25
Which of the following best describes the idea of the Mandate of Heaven?
Period of time of strict enforcement of Confucianism.
Laws allowed religious toleration.
Fair ruling of a dynasty with blessings by the gods.
Right of the Han Dynasty to rule for a period of time.
26
What was the major trade route that linked China to the west?
The Silk Road
The Han Route
The Great Royal Road
The Great Wall
27
Which of the following was NOT a contribution of the Mauryan Emperor Asoka?
The military defeat of China.
Spreading of Buddhism to China.
Unification of India.
Establishment of hospitals, roads, and clinics.
28
Which physical barrier separated India from China?
Atlantic Ocean
Himalaya Mountains
Mediterranean Sea
Hindu Kush Mountains
29
What information best fits in the middle region?
Supported the Caste System.
Believed in Nirvana.
Founded by Siddhartha Gautama.
Originated in India.
30
This diagram is representative of the ______.
Hindu Pantheon
Dynastic Cycle
Mandate of Heaven
Caste System
31
Which major contribution of the Chinese culture is still used in government today?
The Analects
Civil Service Exam
Code of politeness
Checks and balances
32
Which early Indian culture made the contribution of creating the Caste System?
Gupta
Aryan
Mauryan
