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One of the greatest differences between Hinduism and Buddhism is the former's emphasis on
one central being
personal development
reincarnation
the caste system
2
What are the 3 dynasties who took over the land of Alexander the Great?
Parthian, Greco-Roman, Seleucid
Antigonid, Selcuded, Ptolics
Seleucid, Ptolemies, Antigonid
Egypt, Parthians, Greeks
3
During the Gupta Empire of India, women's rights deteriorated and
could not participate in sacred rituals or study religion
lost the right to own or inherit property
all of the above
young girls were married to guarantee purity
4
Who won the Peloponnesian War?
Sparta
Persepolis
Corinth
Athens
5
What is a polis?
Small farming communities in rural Anatolia.
Special temples for the worship of Zoroaster.
When Greeks came together in city-states.
A new kind of city in the Achaemenid Empire.
6
A term used to describe the many varieties of Indian religion
Jainism
Syncrenism
Buddhism
Hinduism
7
What do Confucianism, Hinduism and Judaism have in common?
Each created guidelines and moral authority for cultures
Each is polytheistic
Each was well developed in the Indus Valley
Each demanded that the cultures spread the religion
8
City, famous for its library, designed by Alexander the Great, in Egypt, on the Mediterranean.
Persepolis
Athens
Memphis
Alexandria
9
This was made by who??? And used for what???
Incas; for rituals
Aliens; for teleporters
Mayas; for rituals
Teotihuacan; for worship
10
Ashoka was known for erecting what?
The dead
Jainism
Monasteries
Pillars
11
Someone who seizes power and holds it in violation of the traditions of the community.
Dictator
Jerk
Tyrant
King
12
How was Rome different that the Han dynasty?
They were never unified after their fall
They were a relatively small state before becoming an empire
They traded
They built walls
13
Emperor who allowed Christians to "legalize" their faith for the first time in the Roman empire
Theodius
Constantine
St. Augustine
Diocletian
14
Belief that the ruler of China holds divinely granted authority as long as he rules well
Legalism
Divine Kingship
The Mandate of Heaven
The Gift of the Gods
15
If a culture lives in imitation of the Greek culture it is called...
Ελλάδα
Atheniasm
Greekism
Hellenism
16
What is a satrap?
A high class in the Greek society
The thing you put your feet in on a horse
The governor of a province in the Persian Empire
A high class in the Roman Empire
17
The Vedic religions
contributed to the development of the caste system
considered reincarnation incompatiable with a focus on work
were practiced mostly in the Roman empire
featured monotheism as did Judaism
18
How did the Chinese view merchants?
As dogs because they were sleazy
As noble because they had a lot of money
As people who were good b/c they help Emperor with the state
Very suspicious; people thought that they raised prices
19
Very important family in Persia. Created an empire. Most famous member was Cyrus.
Cyrissains
Achaemenids
Persians
Assyrians
20
Who fought against whom in the Persian War?
Athens and Sparta
The Delian league and Greece
Greece and Persia
Persia and Athens
21
The founder of the Achaemenid Empire and the most famous ruler of Persia.
Rostum
Darius II
Alexander the Great
Cyrus the Great
22
Although he died at age 32, he conquered Persia, controlled Greece, and reached Punjab.
Phillip II
Darius II
Cyrus the Great
Alexander the Great
23
All of the following were characteristics of both the Qin and Han dynasties except
an expansion of chinese territory
extreme brutality
a reliance on Confucianism
strong central government
24
Han and Gupta empire both
were more successful defending themselves from invasion
fell because their milirary was in cities
fell in part becausewealth was concentrated with a few
were more successful than the Persian empire at expanding
25
Though very different Christianity, Hindusim and Buddhism all support the concept of
disapproval of other beliefs
life after death
clear church hierarchy
a strong priesthood
26
In order to learn the will of the gods, the Greeks
built temples
developed religious doctrines
made use of oracles
developed festivals
27
Lao Tzu argued that
ambition and activism lead to chaos
obligations of filial piety included extended family
order was achievable through strong, centralized government
all life is suffering
28
Philosopher whose method was to constantly question the assumptions and logic of others
St. Augustine
Aristotle
Plato
Socrates
29
0. The concept of zero, an essential mathematical development, was in which two civilizations?
Indian and Mayan
Mayan and Chinese
Chinese and Indian
Chinese and Egyptian
30
The long period of political chaos in China
Spring and Summer Period
Age of Warring States
Age of Disharmony
Zhao Dynasty
31
The founder of Buddhism was the Indian prince
Chandragupta Maurya
Ashoka
Chandra Gupta
Siddharta Gautama
32
A modified version of Buddhism that transformed Buddhism into a popular religion
Pure Land
Mahayana
Lotus
Theravada
33
Octavian was also known as ________.
Augustus
Xerxes
August
Constantine
