Which values are most closely associated with the fundamental principles of Buddhism?

practicing nonviolence and giving up worldly desires

Believers of Hinduism are expected to

fulfill their dharma for a favorable reincarnation

The Silk Road was important to China because it provided

contact with other cultures through trade

Both the Han dynasty and the Roman Empire were known for

having long periods of stable government

Confucianism emphasizes the idea that

each person has a responsibility to family and society

A major reason for the decline of the Roman Empire was

political corruption and the instability of the government

The Golden Age of India's Gupta Empire is known for its

advancements in mathematics and medicine

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1
What is Mr. Zambito's middle name
Jeff
Christopher
Dan
Rumpelstiltskin
2
Which classical civilization is shaped by monsoons, the Himalaya Mountains, and the Indus River
ancient Greece
ancient Egypt
Babylonian Empire
Maurya Empire
3
Which geographic feature served as a barrier to political unity in ancient Greece?
navigable rivers
mountain ranges
numerous ports
broad plains
4
The teachings of Confucius encouraged people to
follow a code of moral conduct
put their own interests first
believe in reincarnation
reject government authority
5
Which values are most closely associated with the fundamental principles of Buddhism?
self-determination and democracy
maintaining the caste system and providing education for all
competition and financial success
practicing nonviolence and giving up worldly desires
6
Who developed a philosophy with the five relationships, filial piety, and the Analects?
Laozi (Lao Tzu)
Siddhartha Gautama
Han Wudi
Confucius
7
Believers of Hinduism are expected to
complete a pilgrimage to Mecca
fulfill their dharma for a favorable reincarnation
obey the Ten Commandments
follow the Eightfold Path to achieve enlightenment
8
One way in which the ancient city-state of Athens and the Gupta Empire are similar is that both
promoted art and literature
established plantation agriculture
allowed universal suffrage
developed matriarchal societies
9
The Twelve Tables were the written laws of
the British Empire
the Mauryan Empire
ancient Babylonia
ancient Rome
10
Which two major regions were directly connected by the Silk Road?
Central America and Africa
Asia and Africa
Europe and South America
Asia and Europe
11
A goal common to Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism is to
promote individual artistic creativity
establish peace and harmony
return the power of the emperors
provide the basis for democratic government
12
In a comparison of the ancient cities of Athens and Sparta, Sparta placed more emphasis on
human rights
education
military service
family order
13
Which description accurately identifies Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle?
religious leaders of the Protestant
philosophers of ancient Greece
artists of the Italian Renaissance
rulers of the Roman Republic
14
The Silk Road was important to China because it provided
a military route for the defense of the northern border
contact with other cultures through trade
a means for the country to expand its borders
a means of administering civil service examinations
15
Both the Han dynasty and the Roman Empire were known for
having governments dominated by a merchant class
having long periods of stable government
using examinations to select officials
developing decentralized political structures
16
The rule of Shi Huangdi, legalism, and the tomb of terra cotta soldiers associated with the
Qin dynasty
Hellenistic culture
Persian Empire
Maurya Empire
17
Which belief is shared by Hindus and Buddhists?
The soul can be reincarnated
People should pray five times a day.
Material wealth is a sign of the blessing of the gods
Everyone should have the same social status.
18
Confucianism emphasizes the idea that
an individual's goals are more important than the group
government should own the means of production
economic success is more desirable than knowledge & learning
each person has a responsibility to family and society
19
A major reason for the decline of the Roman Empire was
continued acceptance of traditional religions
a series of military defeats in Africa
political corruption and the instability of the government
the abolition of slavery throughout the Empire
20
The Golden Age of India's Gupta Empire is known for its
development of gunpowder
sea trade routes to Europe
advancements in mathematics and medicine
acceptance of Christianity as an official religion

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