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A #socialstudies quiz about early civilization in #India and #China
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This emperor united all of China under brutal practices and had the terracotta army built
Emperor Shi Huangdi
Emperor Yu the Engineer
Empress Wu
Emperor Han
2
A dynasty is a...?
many years of peaceful rule.
a Chinese weapon
a group of rulers from the same family
a Chinese philosophy
3
The Eastern philosophy that harmony comes from following the strict rule of the government
Buddhism
Confucianism
Legalism
Daoism
4
What does development in relative isolation mean for a civilization?
isolation means they cannot trade
isolation means they will fall behind advanced civilizations
it allows them to invade other civilizations
It allows them to grow their own culture and develop
5
India's Golden age is characterized by
The Golden Age is marked by big armies and powerful emperors
Rule during the Golden Age was harsh and miserable
The Golden Age was less impressive than originally thought
Rule during the Golden age was peaceful and prosperous
6
How did Han emperors promote people based on skill rather than family connections?
Standard for excellence exam
Civil service exams
Scholar-official exam
Legalistic exam
7
In what region is Ancient China located?
Northeast Africa
Eastern Asia
Southern Asia
Middle East
8
How will you do
D or lower
B-89%-80%
A- 100%-90%
C-79%-70%
9
What is true of the literature left behind by the Tamil Kingdoms
Tamil poets described heroic deeds and festive occasions
All of the above
Tamil poets described fierce wars
Tamil poets described ordinary routines of peasants
10
Which is NOT an accomplishment of ancient China?
Democracy
Silk production
A unique system of writing
The first books
11
A large landmass that juts out from a continent is known as a?
continental shelf
subcontinent
substantial landmass
continental divide
12
What three geographic features influence how civilizations developed in river valleys?
Hot Weather, Sandy Soil, By the Ocean
Fertile Soil, Warm Climate, Close to a River
Cool Weather, Rocky Soil, Farm from water
Cold Weather, Tundra, by Glacial Pools
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Family structure in India where multiple generations of the same family live on the same land.
Village Family
Extended Family
Clan
Joint Family
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Which group served as the peasant farmers and unskilled laborers in the caste system?
Kshastriyas
Sudras
Dalit
Vaisyas
15
What is the basic structure of Chandragupta's government after he unites India?
bureaucracy
aristocracy
democracy
oligarchy
16
What is a bureaucracy?
rule with many different departments
rule by the people
rule by one man or woman
rule by representation
17
Complex sewage systems and uniform bricks are evidence of organized government in which cities?
Mumbai and Jaipur
Beijing and Shanghai
Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro
Delhi and Kolkata
18
Belief in MORE THAN ONE god is known as...
veneration of ancestors
polytheism
animism
monotheism
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Which of the following is NOT required for a civilization...
Teams of hunters and gatherers that provide for a tribe
Well organized government with high levels of culture
Continued advancements in science and technology
Industry, job specialization, and a surplus of food
20
Which group made up the lowest rung of the caste system and is also called the Untouchables
Brahmins
Dalit
Sudras
Vaisyas
21
Which group served as priests in the caste system?
Dalit
Vaisya
Sudras
Brahmins
22
Different types of jobs that lead workers to specialize in one task are known as...
social structure
job specialization
writing
public works
23
How does a dynasty lose the Mandate of Heaven?
Peace and prosperity for too long is bad for people.
Floods, invasions, revolts, and famine sent by God.
Neglects duties, allows corruption, imposes taxes, ect.
They give up the Mandate all on their own
24
Seasonal winds that bring rain to the Indian subcontinent are known as?
monsoon
typhoon
tornadic gust
hurricane
25
Name the rivers that ran through the Indus River Valley.
Indus and Saraswati
Nile and Congo
Tigris and Euphrates
Yellow and Yangtzee
26
This Eastern philosopher believed in reforming society through practicing relationships.
Confucius
Buddha
Sun Tzu
Laozi
27
This Eastern philosopher believed that becoming one with nature was "the way" to a happy life
Sun Tzu
Confucius
Buddha
Laozi
28
What is the name of the two great rivers in China?
Luse (Green) and Xiao (Little)
Hong (Red) and Duan (Short)
Huang (Yellow) and Chang (Long)
Lan se (Blue) and Da (Big)
29
A central government with many departments that carry out tasks is known as a?
monarchy
oligarchy
aristocracy
bureaucracy
30
In which region is the ancient Indus River valley located?
is located in Southern Asia, or the Indian subcontinent.
is located in the Middle East or near present-day Iraq
is located in Eastern Asia or near present-day China.
is located in Northeast Africa, or present-day Egypt
31
In ancient China, the art form of writing characters or script is known as?
chi
wu wei
calligraphy
oragomy
32
Which of these things did NOT come about under Wudi's long reign of the Han Empire?
Lower taxes
Democracy
Economic growth
Monopoly and expansionism
33
Growing trade, economic prosperity, cultural exchange, and new goods all resulted from the:
Silk Road
Filial Piety
Dynastic Cycle
Mandate of Heaven
34
How did Ashoka lead by example?
led harshly and kept people in check
killed many in battle
converted to Buddhism and helped grow a peaceful empire
chased Buddhists out of India and restored Hindu practices
35
How did development in relative isolation help the Chinese and Indian people?
Allowed them to develop a distinct culture
Allowed for trade
Kept them safe
They became better farmers
36
Which group served as warriors in the Caste System.
Dalit
Kshastriyas
Vaisya
Sudras
37
Showing reverence or respect to your parents is known as...
respect
being a good child
filial piety
wu wei
38
Which group served as skilled workers and merchants in the Caste system?
Vaisya
Brahmins
Dalit
Sudras
