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World History I Benchmark Review #2
World History I Benchmark Review #2
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1
India was protected by two major mountain ranges at its northern border the Hindu Kush and the
Himalayas
Rockies
Andes
2
Buddha said you do not need a caste system and you you can reach _______ in one lifetime.
Nirvana
Heaven
Hades
Moksha
3
Huang He is another name for the ___________ river.
Yangzi
Yellow
Tigris
Nile
4
The 8 fold path of a Buddhist is also called the __________.
10 commandments
Roman Road
Middle Way
Dao de Ching
5
The Emperor Qin created the Great Wall to protect China's _______ border.
Northern
Western
Southern
Eastern
6
Which one of the warring states was able to unify China under their rule?
shang
han
zhou
qin
7
Persian used an efficient government with different agencies to run the empire this is a
democracy
aristocracy
bureaucracy
8
What religion is born out of Hinduism by Siddhartha Gautama?
Confucianism
Buddhism
Judaism
Islam
9
Confucianism was meant to bring order to Chinese society by following the ____________________.
5 basic relationships
3 basic relationships
10 basic relationships
2 basic relationships
10
India juts out from the southern portion of Asia and is known as a
subcontinent
peninsula
11
Ashoka was an Indian Ruler who adopted Buddhism in the __________ empire.
Mauryan
Gupta
12
Who is the best history teacher ever?
Mr. Brown
Mrs. Rawls
Mr. Regner
Mr. Kramer
13
The first evidence of Chinese civilization can be found on
oracle bones
papyrus scrolls
stone pillars
tombs
14
The Aryans brought ideas that would eventually form the Indian religion of _________
Judaism
Christianity
Buddhism
Hinduism
15
The river valley civilization in south Asia is centered around what River?
Indus
Ganges
Huang He
Nile
16
The first historical Chinese dynasty was called the __________ dynatsy.
Zhou
Han
Qin
Shang
17
Harappa and Mohenjo Daro are
Cities in Mesopotamia
Cities in Egypt
cities in the Indus RVC
Cities in China
18
The Yellow and the ________ rivers are the two main rivers that run through China.
Yangtze
Nile
Euphrates
19
The Persian Empire is know for being _____________ of peoples religions in their empire.
tolerant
abusive
20
Who were at the top of the caste system in India?
Kings
warriors
merchants
Priests
21
What animal was the most sacred to Hindus?
cow
3 toed sloth
4 toed sloth
2 toed sloth
22
Confucianism was based on a belief in respecting your elders that is called
Filial Piety
The golden rule
23
What metal was used by the Shang dynasty as a way to show their power and wealth
steel
tin
bronze
copper
24
Hinduism divides the social classes of people in India into groups they call what?
castes
classes
ranks
25
Which religion eventually spreads to a lot of Asia?
Hinduism
Buddhism
26
Hinduism and Buddhism both start on the ____________ subcontinent.
Arabian
Indian
27
There were three major philosophies that competed in China during the early dynasties they were
Legalism
Confucianism
Taoism
28
Hinduism and Buddhism both have holy scriptures which ones are Hindu?
Koran
Tripitaka
Upanishads
Vedas
29
What Chinese Philosophy is most associated with the following symbol?
Doaism
Legalism
Buddhism
30
Which one of the following was NOT a Persian Ruler?
Xerxes
Cyrus
Phillip II
Darius
31
The 4 noble truths focus on the nature of ____________.
peace
god
life
suffering
32
After the Shang Dynasty collapses China enter into a time period of chaos known as the _______.
qin dynasty
warring states
33
The Persian Empire built what to link their empire together?
Great Wall
Royal Road
34
The Indus river valley people were invaded by what group of Indo Europeans?
Babylonians
Aryans
Huns
35
The Huang He River Valley Civilization is in ____________.
China
Middle East
India
Egypt
36
China was very isolated from the rest of the world because of geographical boundaries like?
Gobi Dessert
Great Wall
Himalayas
Pacific Ocean
37
Early Chinese civilizations were controlled by ruling families called what?
dynaties
clans
38
The emperor Qin used massive amounts of labor to create the ___________
Forbidden City
International space station
Great Wall
Grand Canal
39
The yellow river was a violent river that was prone to ___________.
flooding
good fishing
40
Cuneiform and Hieroglyphics were pictograph systems. Who invented the Alphabet?
English
Phoenicians
Chinese
Babylonians
41
The leader of the Qin dynasty was
buddha
Qin Shi Huang di
confucius
42
After the Qin Dynasty was overthrown what philosophy was adopted by the Han Dynasty?
Legalism
Daoism
Buddhism
Confucianism
43
The emperor Qin (shi huangdi) used which philosophy to unite China?
Legalism
Daoism
Confucianism
Taoism
44
The other empire in India besides the Mauryan is the ___________.
Gupta
Gupta
Gupta
Gupta
45
The Yellow river is called that because of the yellow silt that is called ____________.
loess
sand
dirt
46
In order to reincarnated into a higher caste one had to have good _______ and do their dharma.
thoughts
meditation
karma
47
One could only move up the caste system by being ______________ into a new cast after death.
chosen
reincarnated
voted
48
Could people move up the caste system in their lifetime?
no
yes
49
The last 2 River Valley Civilizations to emerge are?
Mesopotamia and Egypt
Indus RVC and China RVC
50
What was the religion that was adopted by the Persian Empire
Judaism
Hinduism
Zoroastrianism