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Chapter 3 Section 2 Review
Who managed trade in the Gupta Empire?
The Ramayana was the longer of the two epics.
Chapter 3 Section 2 Review
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1
The Ramayana was the longer of the two epics.
False
True
2
Who managed trade in the Gupta Empire?
Governors
Scribes
Priests
Rulers
3
The leader after was his son, Samudra Gupta.
False
True
4
Who was the most famous mathematician?
Buddha
Samudra Gupta
Candra Gupta
Aryabhata
5
How did the Gupta rulers live?
In poverty because they were a poor empire
The same as the common people
In luxury
As prisoners of war
6
The Kushan Empire practiced which of the following religions?
Buddhism
Zoroastrianism
Confusianism
Hinduism
7
People who travel to religious places are called?
Monks
Priests
Governors
Pilgrims
8
The capital of the Mauryan Empire was?
Gupta
Pataliputra
Persia
Assyria
9
The lions were carved on top of the pillars to spread the Buddha's message,
False
True
10
In the Mauryan Empire, who ruled the provinces?
The King
The Governors
The Common People
The Priest
11
How was the last Mauryan ruler killed?
Killed by Military Leaders
Poisoned
Killed by Governors
Suicide
12
How did the Empire of the Guptas end?
They were overtaken by Egypt
They were overrun by nomadic warriors
The were overrun by nomadic Huns
No more male babies born in the ruling family.
13
The rock chambers were originally constructed to house?
Governors
Monks
Priests
Rulers
14
Ancient Indians were very knowledgable scientifically, especially with
Biology
Physics
Chemistry
Astronomy
15
Candragupta Maurya was the ruler who set up hospitals for people and animals.
True
False
16
When was their calendar put out of use?
After the Gupta Empire ended.
It was not ever put out of use.
After the Mauryan Empire ended.
After the Kushan Empire ended.
17
What subject was their most important contributions from?
Religion
History
Math
English
18
After it was written down, it was written in?
Hieroglyphics
Cuneiform
Hieratic Script
Sanskrit
19
What does conversion mean, in the religious sense?
Change to another worship site
Change to a different government
Change to a different prayer
Change to another religion
20
The Kushan Empire grew from trade.
True
False
21
Why was this route called the Silk Road?
Silk was China's most valuable product.
Silk was beginning to be produced all over the world.
Silk was widely available in China.
Silk was worn by everyone during this time.
22
Asoka set up what type of network?
Sailing
Religious
Trade
Pilgrimage
23
Asoka was considered to be the greatest ruler in the history of India.
False
True
24
Candra Gupta, leader of the Empire of the Guptas placed his capital at Pataliputra.
True
False
25
Which of the following were the three types of architecture built during this time?
Rock Chamber
Stupa
Pillars
Hospitals
26
The two Epics still inspire what two things in Indian culture?
Moral Lessons
Religion
Correct ways to wage war
Economic Superiority
27
Indian mathematicians introduced the concept of?
Proofs
Slope-Intercept
Zero
Negative Numbers
28
The Mahabharata and Ramayana were both
Main Indian Cities
Wars
Epics
Prayers
29
The stupa then became a place for worship.
False
True
30
What do you do in temples?
Worship
Pay
Fight
Craft
31
Kildasa wrote The Cloud Messenger.
True
False
32
How was the Vedas originally passed down?
Through oral tradition
Through writing
33
The sun and moon helped the Kushans develop what?
Their Farming Cycle
Their Calendar
Their Sundial
Their Holy Days
34
What type of Government did the Gupta Empire have?
Theocracy
Monarchy
Dictatorship
Bureaucracy
35
The Mahabharata had how many stanzas?
10,000
90,000
100,000
9,000
36
Why did the Kushan Empire end?
Invaders from Babylon
Invaders from China
Invaders from Persia
Invaders from Assyria
37
What does the Vedas contain?
Religious roles
Religious chants
Religious laws
Religious stories
38
The Cloud Messenger became one of the most famous
Hieratic Script Poems
Sanskrit Poems
Hieroglyphic Poems
Cuneiform Poems
39
What Empire came second?
Gupta
Asokan
Kushan
Mauryan
40
Who conquered in western India and gave way to the 1st Indian Empire?
Candragupta Maurya
Alexander the Great
Buddha
Asoka
41
What is domestic trade?
Trade within the same country
Trade with your enemy
Trade with 2 surrounding countries
Trade within a family
42
The Greeks gave what to the Kushan Empire?
Alphabet
Military Plans
Religion
Food
43
The stupa was originally meant to house what?
Relics (hair/bones) of Buddha
Laws from Buddha
Religious writings of Buddha
Songs from Buddha
44
How tall were the pillars and how much did they weigh?
60 feet and 60 tons
50 feet and 50 tons
70 feet and 70 tons
80 feet and 80 tons
45
What types of religious temples were built during this Empire?
Hindu
Buddhist
Monogamous
Zoroastrianism
46
Which leader was ruling during the greatest architectural boom in India?
Nomadic Warriors
Chandragupta
Chandra Gupta
Asoka
47
The first Empire was called the?
Gupta Empire
Mauryan Empire
Kushan Empire
Buddhist Empire
48
Sailors didn't learn how to navigate ocean and currents, or monsoon winds and trade suffered.
False
True
49
The Kushan Empire was shaped by societies around it, and lost its Indian identity to them.
False
True
50
Who started the Empire of the Guptas?
Candra Gupta
Nomadic Warriors
Candragupta
Asoka
51
This trade route was called the Silk Route.
True
False
52
The earliest known Indian literature are the?
Vedas
Venus
Zenda Vesta
Zena Vanus
53
India's invaders were as follows: Greeks, Persians, Macedonians.
False
True
54
Candragupta Maurya founded what Empire?
Asokan Empire
Mauryan Empire
Kushan Empire
Empire of the Guptas
55
A stanza is a line of poetry.
True
False
56
They charted the movement of the stars, and recognized that the Sun revolved around the Earth.
True
False
57
The Gupta kingdom became what type of dominant force?
Political
Religious
Economic
Militant
58
Most of the Trade took place between the ______ and ______.
China and India
The Roman Empire and Greece
The Roman Empire and China
Persian and Assyria
59
Bhagavad Gita is sermon by god Krishna and in it he explained 1 of key points in Indian society
True
False
60
Who formed the Kushan Empire?
Nomadic Huns
Missionaries
Nomadic Warriors
Governors
