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A review quiz for World History (ninth grade) study of the ancient civilizations of China and India.
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Which dynasty began building the "Great Wall"?
Qin
Zhou
Shang
Hun
2
Aryan system of writing.
ideographic
oracle bones
castes
Sanskrit
3
Which one is NOT a river in China?
Yangtze
Huang He
Ganges
Chang Jiang
4
What was "veneration of ancestors"?
Ancestor worship.
Ancient burial practices.
The burning of the bodies of the dead.
Wealth based on land ownership.
5
When a man died, his wife was expected to follow the ritual of what?
cremation
suttee
reincarnation
karma
6
The economy of Harappan economy was based on what?
farming
flooding
gold
trading
7
The ruling dynasty had divine approval of to rule as long as there was peace and prosperity.
censorship
Hinduism
justifying revolution
Mandate of Heaven
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People who practiced abstinence from all forms of indulgence to achieve higher understanding.
Kshatriyas
ascetics
brahmans
sudras
9
Advocated dexterity and balance in conformity with nature rather than the use of brute force.
Tai Chi
Lao-tze
Art of War
xingming
10
A set of rigid social categories that determined a person’s position in society.
Kshatriyas
Vaisyas
caste
patriarchal
11
Collections of hymns and other religious rituals
Vedas
dharma
Reincarnation
Buddha
12
Writing based on pictures rather than sounds.
dilect
symbols
ideographic
script
13
The force generated by a person’s actions that determines how a person will be reborn is?
suttee
yoga
vedas
Karma
14
Dynasty known for the invention of paper.
Zhou
Kung
Qin
Han
15
Used to attempt to communicate with the supernatural.
aristocracy
oracle bones
warlords
bronze
16
Stressed all human activity toward the goal of increasing the power of the ruler.
Legalism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Tai Chi
17
Philosophy known for a strict hierarchy of relationships.
Hinduism
Confusianism
Legalism
Buddhism
18
The palace and temple in Harappa were located where?
Persian Gulf
citadel
Mohenjo-Daro
sankrit
19
Kingdom known for creativity, arts, literature, and scholars.
Gupta
Shiva
Kushan
Mauryan
20
Which one is NOT one of the Three Doctrines.
monotheism
Confucianism
Buddhism
Taoism
21
Advocated escape from that society and a return to our natural state.
Shintoism
Taoism
Legalism
Hanfeizi
22
Which statement is true about a "
hydraulic civilization"?
Developed in the Ganges River Valley.
Developed in the Yellow River Valley.
A group of people who share the same language and culture.
Rulers controlling the water supply.
23
A seasonal wind pattern in southern Asia
monsoon
Himalaya
Deccan
subcontinent
24
What group conquered the Harappans around 1500bc?
Mongols
Aryans
Rajas
Brahmans
25
A systematic philosophy for maintaining peace and harmony in this world.
Taoism
Hinduism
Confucianism
Dharma
