What did the civil service exams of the Han dynasty dictate?

A literacy test would be required to participate in political life

What did Indian civilization experience during the Gupta Empire?

Advances in literature, art, science, and mathematics

Chinese women in the Classical Age

Were legally beneath to fathers and husbands at all class levels

What was found in the excavation site of Qin Shi Huangdi’s tomb nearby Xi’an?

A great terra-cotta army of Qin soldiers and cavalry

The policy sponsored by the Qin dynasty to support its states

Broke the power of nobles in order to enhance the power of the emperor

How did the Mandate of Heaven affect the government in China?

It allowed new rulers to justify the overthrow of a declining dynasty

Confucianism and Daoism

Offered answers to problems of society/nation during times of disruption

What do the Hindu Gods, Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva represent?

Creator, Preserver, and Destroyer

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The word “Dao” is best defined in English as
The way
Covenant
Hierarchy
The will of the Gods
2
What did the civil service exams of the Han dynasty dictate?
A literacy test would be required to participate in political life
Sleep, Wakefulness, and Time
Every man should service in the Chinese military
Youth, Adulthood, and Old Age
3
What did Indian civilization experience during the Gupta Empire?
Upheaval from frequent invasions
Advances in literature, art, science, and mathematics
All of the above
A decline in trade between India and Africa
4
The map below shows the diffusion or spread of which religion?
Buddhism
Zoroastrianism
Confucianism
Judaism
5
Chinese women in the Classical Age
Dominated the intellectual and artistic activities in China
Were free to choose the men they would marry
Were legally beneath to fathers and husbands at all class levels
Could become scholar-gentry provided they passed the state exams
6
What was found in the excavation site of Qin Shi Huangdi’s tomb nearby Xi’an?
Sacrificed slaves, concubines and craftsmen who designed and built the tomb
An underground palace lined with bronze
A map of the emperor’s realm of the ceiling
A great terra-cotta army of Qin soldiers and cavalry
7
The policy sponsored by the Qin dynasty to support its states
Tolerated local lords performing functions for the central government
Paid the northern nomadic groups tribute to prevent invasions
Broke the power of nobles in order to enhance the power of the emperor
Encouraged education, new ideas, and tolerated criticism of the state
8
How did the Mandate of Heaven affect the government in China?
The ruler received a direct mandate of heaven that he should resign
The Mandate of Heaven led to long periods of war among families
It allowed new rulers to justify the overthrow of a declining dynasty
Religious leaders read oracle bones to select new rulers
9
Which Mauryan ruler converted to Buddhism after seeing the death and destruction of war?
Gupta I
Wudi
Ashoka
Chandragupta
10
Confucianism and Daoism
Offered answers to problems of society/nation during times of disruption
Were the philosophies of the Qin and Han emperors
Had little influence on China and Chinese society until late 900s C.E.
Emphasized the needs of the individual over nation
11
What did Japanese worshippers combine with Buddhism?
The Tale of Genji
Amaterasu
Shinto
Kamikaze
12
What do the Hindu Gods, Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva represent?
Sleep, Wakefulness, and Time
Youth, Adulthood, and Old Age
Creator, Preserver, and Destroyer
Revelation, Inspiration, and Release
13
Aryan social hierarchy that developed in India was the -
Lotus position
Samsara
Caste system
Dharma

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