What is NOT one of the beliefs all Enlightenment thinkers shared?

The best form of government is an absolute monarchy

Why was Taoism popular for poor peasents?

It encouraged peasants to make the most of their situation

Which of the following describes the East Asian philosophy of Confucianism?

People are naturally good; a good ruler = people

Which of the following describes the East Asian philosophy of Legalism?

People are evil/the purpose of government is to control the people

What does the map below accurately describe about Hinduism?

Hinduism is a universailizing religion

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1
What is a type of government in which citizens vote directly on issues?
Direct Democracy
Anarchy
Oligarchy
Representative Democracy
2
What is NOT one of the beliefs all Enlightenment thinkers shared?
The best form of government is an absolute monarchy
New truths could be discovered using logic and reason
People are born with natural rights
A belief in progress: the world can be improved and life can be enjoyed.
3
Which of the following is true regarding culture in the early kingdoms of Africa?
They each practiced human sacrifice.
They were predominantly Muslim
They were predominately Christian
They were polytheistic.
4
True or False: All of the early American Civilizations They had a social hierarchy, typically with farmers at the bottom
False
True
5
Why was Taoism popular for poor peasents?
It called for the peasants to revolt against the emperor
It encouraged peasants to make the most of their situation
Taoism acknowledges the diginity of the poor but the emperor was not
Taoism gave an explaination to their suffering
6
What East Asian philosophy is most connected to the idea of Filial Piety?
Confucianism
Legalism
Daoism
Taoism
7
What did all early American civilizations have in common
Human Sacrifice
Polytheistic religions
Mysterious decline
No written language
8
Which of the following is true regarding culture in the civilizations of the Americas?
They each used the quipu - a system of knots for recording data
They each developed a complex calendar using the planetary movements
They each were polythetistic.
They all worshiped Quetzalcoatl.
9
Which of the following describes the East Asian philosophy of Confucianism?
People are naturally good; a good ruler = people
to eliminate suffering one must eliminate desire
Worship your ancestors and their spirits
There are no bad people, only bad choices.
10
What type of government did John Locke believe was best?
Direct Democracy
Constitutional Monarchy
Anarchy
Absolute Monarchy
11
What was the economic system of the early African kingdoms dependent on?
Trade of gold and salt
maize, corn and beans
Raising camels to sell to explorers like Ibn Battuta
Agriculture
12
Which of the following describes the East Asian philosophy of Legalism?
Respect elders, family, and worship kami
Desire is the root of all suffering
Respect elders, family, and worship kami.
People are evil/the purpose of government is to control the people
13
What does the map below accurately describe about Hinduism?
Hinduism is an ethnic religion
Hinduism is a polytheistic religion
Hinduism is a universailizing religion
South Asia is highly populated region of the world
14
What type of government did Thomas Hobbes believe was best?
Oligarchy
Absolute Monarchy
Democracy
Constiutional Monarchy

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