Which of the following is true about Oracle Bones in ancient China?

Indicate ancestor worship in ancient China

Confucianism involved all of the following except:

egalitarianism, or belief that all people should be equal

Early Indus civilizations, such as the Harappans, featured all of the following EXCEPT:

Vedic religions and social varnas

Which of the following best describes what happened to Buddhism after the Buddha's death?

Buddhism adopted to local trad. and attracted new followers

Which of the following would indicate an Indo-European invasion of the Indus Valley?

Varnas which gave Indo-Euro. preferred status in society

What was one result of the Han civil service examinations?

Bureaucracy with status determined by merit instead of name

Which of the following is NOT a Legalist type of action made by Emperor Shi Huangdi?

sharing of power with local leaders

All of the following about Daoism are true EXCEPT:

a strong ruler is needed to protect Daoism

studbud

WHH Unit 2

16 termsStudBud Administration324 plays

#summative

Flashcards16 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 16

Answers

1
India's geography features all of the following EXCEPT:
Mountain ranges in north
Regular monsoon season
Vast deserts in the north
Rivers that empty into the Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal
2
Which of the following is true about Oracle Bones in ancient China?
Are dated primarily to the Han dynasty
Indicate ancestor worship in ancient China
They reflect the problems/ lives of everyday people in China
The Analects were recorded on oracle bones
3
Which of the following is the central text of Hinduism?
Bhagavad Gita
The Analects
Ramayana
Vedas
4
Which Chinese dynasty first centralized China?
Shang
Zhou
Han
Qin
5
Confucianism involved all of the following except:
emphasis on performing rituals
filial piety
egalitarianism, or belief that all people should be equal
stratified relationships
6
Which of the following refers to the soul in Hinduism?
Karma
Dharma
Atman
Brahman
7
Which Hindu deity is referred to as, "The Destroyer?"
Shiva
Brahma
Brahman
Vishnu
8
Early Indus civilizations, such as the Harappans, featured all of the following EXCEPT:
stratified social hierarchy
plumbing
Vedic religions and social varnas
written language
9
Which of the following best describes what happened to Buddhism after the Buddha's death?
Buddhists leaders tried to eliminate Hinduism in India
Buddhism remained only in India
A central, definitive interpretation of Buddhism developed
Buddhism adopted to local trad. and attracted new followers
10
Which of the following would indicate an Indo-European invasion of the Indus Valley?
Written language
extensive writings which describe wars with the Indo-Euro.
Varnas which gave Indo-Euro. preferred status in society
introduction of plumbing and technology to the Indus Valley
11
Which of the following refers to the Hindu cycle of re-birth?
karma
atman
samsara
moksha
12
True or False: Buddha wanted to be revered as a god
False
True
13
What was one result of the Han civil service examinations?
administrative problems such as hearing reliable information
Bureaucracy with status determined by merit instead of name
abolition of Confucist texts in China
short lived political success
14
Which of the following is NOT a Legalist type of action made by Emperor Shi Huangdi?
sharing of power with local leaders
centralized power
uniform legal codes and procedures for all of China
construction of roads and the Great Wall
15
In the Ramayana, why is Sita able to attain moksha?
Sita raises her two sons despite being shunned by Rama
She asks the gods and they accept her request
Sita fulfills her dharma
Sita lives in the forest away from worldly possessions
16
All of the following about Daoism are true EXCEPT:
believes that accomplishments in life are temporary
Confucian scholars had knowledge of Daoism
a strong ruler is needed to protect Daoism
seeks to understand "the tao"

WHH Unit 2 Flashcards | StudBud