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World History Chapter 5: The Civilizations in Africa and the East
World History Chapter 5: The Civilizations in Africa and the East
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won its independence from Egypt
Gupta Empire
Kush
Mauryan Empire
Aksum
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Which of the following is not true about Hinduism?
adopted some Buddhist ideas
supported by Gupta Empire
promoted by Asoka
worshipped Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva
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Which of the following was not a contribution of the Gupta Empire?
theories of gravity
math and science contributions
medical knowledge
silk
4
created the first strong empire of India
Qin Shi Huang
Chandragupta Maurya
Kalidasa
Wu Ti
5
Which of the following is not true about Buddhism?
worship of images
supported by the Gupta Empire
sustained by the merchant class
promoted by Asoka
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What caused the collapse of the Gupta Empire?
repeated attacks of the White Huns
corruption in government
Muslim invasion
a lack of ingenuity
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Polygamy is best defined as the
marriage to more than one spouse
marriage of sisters to brothers
worship of more than one god
worship of nature
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The kingdom of Kush fell to the kingdom of
Egypt
Aksum
Nok
Bantu
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Who threatened to invade India in 326 BC?
Octavian
Xerxes
Julius Caesar
Alexander the Great
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perhaps the oldest city in West Africa
Djenné-Djeno
Nok
Kush
Aksum
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began construction of the Great Wall
Kalidasa
Asoka
Qin Shi Huang
Frumentius
12
Han ruler who drove back the Huns and extended China’s territory
Wu Ti
Chandragupta Maurya
Kalidasa
Kalidasa
13
the first strong empire of India
Gupta Empire
Aksum
Mauryan Empire
Han dynasty
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“the Indian Shakespeare”
Frumentius
Asoka
Kalidasa
Wu Ti
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Which of the following was not a cultural achievement of China during this period?
gunpowder
movable type
paper
smelted iron
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Chinese writing consists of
vowels
consonants
characters
letters
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the nucleus of the modern state of Ethiopia
Kush
Aksum
Gupta Empire
Nok
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one of the finest periods of Indian art, architecture, literature, and science
Nok
Gupta Empire
Mauryan Empire
Han dynasty
19
Who promoted Buddhism in India and sent missionaries to spread Buddhism in Asia?
Gupta
Maurya
Kalidasa
Asoka
20
Frumentius is best known for his
pirate trade
gospel witness
enlightened rule
law code
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Which empire experienced perhaps the greatest era of prosperity and achievement for India?
Han
Pax Sinica
Mauryan
Gupta
22
What was the religion of most of the people in sub-Saharan Africa?
Christianity
Islam
tribal religions
Buddhism
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Which dynasty established China’s Pax Sinica?
Han
Tang
Qin
Chou
24
Mauryan ruler who spent much of his reign promoting Buddhism
Asoka
Frumentius
Wu Ti
Qin Shi Huang
25
Which of the following was not a key feature of Western African culture?
Christianity
agriculture
family
ironworking
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If Bantu migration happen more than the Tower of Babel, which of following wasn't apossible change in central & southern
intermarriage
original residents relocating
a common language for all
conquest
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Who was the king of Aksum that praised the Lord of Heaven after a victory in battle?
Frumentius
Asoka
Kalidasa
Ezana
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What early African kingdom converted to Christianity probably through the influence of Frumentius?
Bantu
Kush
Gupta
Aksum
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Which of the following was not a cultural accomplishment of Aksum?
minted coins
commemorative steles
moveable type
written language
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Which of the following was not part of the rise of the Han Dynasty?
the banning of Buddhism
driving back the Huns
a rebel leader
the civil service system
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Who established the Mauryan Empire?
Wu Ti
Asoka
Chandragupta
Frumentius