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One way in which Han China and the Gupta Empire are similar is that both
Allowed universal suffrage
Promoted art and literature
Developed matriarchal societies
Established plantation agriculture
2
Which emperor converted to Buddhism and supported the spread of the religion?
Darius III
Asoka
Cyrus the Great
Chandragupta
3
How did the Hindu doctrine of karma impact Indian society?
It was the basis of equality between men and women
Initiated an integrated economic system to help merchants
It supported the caste system and control of the population
Supported efforts at reform and rebellion
4
What impact did the Aryan invasion have on India?
Supported development of the writing and the caste system
Led to social equality
Aryan beliefs were eliminated and replaced by native beliefs
Led to the creation of Confucianism
5
What was the purpose of the Silk Road?
Aid military conquest of central Asia
Migration route for Christians fleeing the Roman Empire
Establish postal service
Trade routes between China and Mediterranean region
6
The concept of zero, the expansion of the caste system, and the creation of the decimal system
Tokugawa shogunate
Song dynasty
Inca Empire
Gupta Empire
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The caste system in India was characterized by
Equality between men and women
Lack of social mobility
Toleration for various religious beliefs
The right of people to choose their occupation
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Which belief is most closely associated with the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha)?
Believers must follow the Ten commandments
People are born into a specific caste
Followers must fast during Ramadan
People can overcome their selfish desires (Eightfold Path)
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What was "The Mandate of Heaven"
Divine right to rule
What happens to Hindus when they die
Chinese money
Karma
10
What is one characteristic of a society that practices subsistence agriculture?
dependence on the use of slave labor for production
production of crops mainly for its own use
growth of surplus crops for export
establishment of large state-owned farms
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Which is most closely associated with the development of the Chinese civil service system?
Buddhism
Daoism
Legalism
Confucianism
12
Which belief is shared by both Hindus and Buddhists?
Everyone should have the same social status
People should pray five times a day
The soul is reborn after death
Material wealth is a sign of blessings from the gods
13
Which factor led to the development of civilizations in ancient Mesopotamia?
religious differences
political harmony
universal education
favorable geography
14
This religion is associated with self-denial, meditation, the “Four Noble Truths,” and nirvana?
Buddhism
Christianity
Judaism
Hinduism
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One way in which Confucianism, the Ten commandments, and the Eightfold path were all similar
Affirmed belief in one god
Established equality between men and women
Promoted polytheism
Provided codes for moral behavior
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What was an effect of the Silk Road?
Decline of trade and isolation of China
Expansion of the Roman Empire into India
Population decline
Cultural diffusion and spread of religions
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What Chinese belief system emphasized harmony with nature?
Daoism
Shintoism
Legalism
Hinduism
