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India's First Empires First Chinese Empires Civilizations of East Asia
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1
In 1974 farmers digging a well about 35 miles east of Xian discovered
an army of terra-cotta warriors
Lost city of Beijing
Grinding wheel
a water mill
2
What is legalism?
individuals had to ruled by harsh laws
human beings were evil
both are true statements
neither are true statements
3
the ____ Empire sprang up after the invasion by the Persians.
Mauryan
Kushan
Buddhists
Gupta
4
Brahma the Creator, Vishnu the Preserver and Shiva the Destroyer were
the eightfold
the four noble truths
real people
human like gods
5
The original Great Wall of China was built to keep out the Mongols, a nomadic people
True
False
6
Aśoka was considered a kind ruler
True
False
7
Who's philosophy was the civil service examination based?
Confucius
Dao
Buddha
Hindu
8
The Song dynasty was overthrown by
The Uighurs
Changan
The Mongols
The Koreans
9
After the Mauryan Empire collapsed, the people who spread over northern India to the Ganges
were the Guptas
were the Kushans
were the Arabs
were the Persians
10
Prince Shōtoku wanted rulers to be portrayed as
Confucian
Democratic
Writers
Divine
11
Which of the following is the product of mixing cast iron and wrought iron?
Tin
Steel
Bronze
Gunpowder
12
An important concept that became a crucial part of Chinese history was
belief that the Great Wall would protect China
the government should be open to all men of superior talent
one must be able to do combat mentally as well as physically
art, poetry, and literature were important to soldiers
13
According do Buddhism and Hinduism there a single force that governs the universe.
False
True
14
The Eightfold Path includes the idea that we must
disregard the Four Noble Truths
do work that uplifts our being
trust our senses over our minds
worship images of the Buddha
15
The founder of the Han dynasty was
Zhou Shang, who claimed to have the Mandate of Heaven
Liu Pang, a man of peasant origin
Qin Shihuangdi, who began a program of intense cultivation
Han Wudi, who added the southern regions of Persia
16
Why did the Legalists advocate harsh laws and stiff punishments for keeping public order?
wanted strong laws so that the ruler could show compassion
The best way to ensure "superior men" would rise to the top
Those were the only laws that could be administered fairly
believed people were not capable of being good
17
Who believed that people were evil and need harsh laws and strict punishments
Legalist
Daoist
Buddha
Confucianist
18
System of political & ethical ideas formulated by Confucius, intended restore order to society
Confucianism
Daoism
Zoroastrianism
the Legalist
19
Invaders from Persia brought an end to the ____ Empire in the third century A.D.
Buddhist
Mauryan
Kushan
Gupta
20
The Great Wall of China was
easy to build with little forced labor
the system of walls linked by Qin Shihuangdi
built by the Mongols
established as a means for travel along China's border
21
Who were the Sudras?
Peasants and servants
Priests
Merchants and farmers
Warriors
22
Which empire took India to the "golden age"?
Mauryan Empire
Aryan Empire
Kushan Empire
Gupta Empire
23
The Four Noble truths were meant to end
fulfillment
peace
suffering
evil
24
Brahma the Creator, Vishnu the Preserver, and Shiva the Destroyer are the three chief
Leaders in India
Characters in a religious poem
Humanlike gods
Aryan warriors
25
Who invented the water mills for grinding grain?
Confucianism
The Qin Dynasty
The Han Dynasty
Emperor's Court
26
Buddhism focused on a god.
True
False
27
Who were the Brahmins?
Merchants and farmers
Peasants and servants
Warriors
Priests
28
A belief that the individual soul is reborn in a different form
caste
dharma
karma
reincarnation
29
Gupta rulers earned large profits from
fishing
literature and architure
agriculture
religious trade
30
What does Dao mean?
Focus
Away
Way
Up
31
Confucius believed that people should be governed by
the Mandate of Heaven
the Five Constant Relationships
harmony with nature
harsh laws and strict punishment
32
The Chinese defended themselves against the Mongols with
Porcelain
Siege Warfare
Gunpowder
Canals
33
Who completed the Grand Canal?
Tibet
Genghis Khan
Sui Yangdi
Bushido
34
Who were the Kshatriyas?
Peasants and servants
Priests
Merchants and farmers
Warriors
35
What was the main reason for the Great Wall of China?
Sightseeing
Nothing
A means to travel along China
Protection from invaders
36
Ancient Indians excelled in the science of
Physics
Astronomy
Biology
Chemistry
37
Daoism believed that people should have
harmony with nature
the Mandate of Heaven
harsh rules and strict punishment
the Mandate of Heaven
38
According to Buddha what causes suffering?
not living according to the will and laws of God
attachment to the things of this world
spending money foolishly.
demons
39
The humanlike gods in Hinduism were
worshiped out of fear
karma, dharma and caste
expressions of an ultimate reality
family
40
Harmony with nature and the universal order are beliefs of
Confucianism
the Legalist
Daoism
Zoroastrianism
41
What is another name for the Sudras?
Favorites
Touchables
Elite
Untouchables
42
Lowest level of Ancient Indian society, given tasks seen as menial and degrading were the
Brahmins
Vaisyas
Untouchables
Kshatriyas
43
Who was a strong ruler that unified the Mongols
Tibet
Sui Yangdi
Bushido
Genghis Khan
44
Why was Aśoka considered a kind ruler?
Set up hospital for people only
Prohibited trade
Set up hospitals for animals only
Set up hospital for people and animals
45
The first Mongol dynasty in China was the
Sui
Yuan
Tang
Khanate
46
Philosophy that proposes that human beings are evil by nature and need harsh laws
the Legalism
Daoism
Confucianism
Zoroastrianism
47
Who invented the fore-and-aft rigging and rudders for ships?
The Qin Dynasty
Emperor's Court
The Han Dynasty
Confucianism
48
Part of the Chinese bureaucracy that made sure government officials were doing their jobs
Regime
Legalist
Censorate
Ideology
49
What were castes based on
beliefs of religious purity
nothing
yoga
wealth
50
Term used by the Portuguese to designate fixed social groups into which individuals are born
Karma
Yoga
Dhmara
Caste
51
Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas & Sudras were four divisions of ancient Indian society known as
yoga
kharma
varnas
dharma
52
Who founded Buddhism?
Confucius
Siddhartha Gautama
Maurya
Alexander the Great
53
The area north of the Himalaya
Bushido
Genghis Khan
Tibet
Sui Yangdi
54
Which Aryan varna, or social group, was considered the highest and purest?
Vaisyas
Sudras
Brahmins
Kshatriyas
55
Legalism believed that people should be governed by
the Mandate of Heaven
harmony with nature
harsh laws and strict punishment
the Five Constant Relationships
56
Three chief humanlike gods in Hinduism
All are considered humanlike gods in Hinduism
Shiva
Vishnu
Brahma
57
Who were the Brahmins?
Warriors
Merchants and farmers
Priests
Peasants and servants
58
Force generated by a person’s actions that determines how the person will be reborn
Yoga
Dhmara
Caste
Karma
59
Dao means "Way"
False
True
60
Who were the Vaisyas?
Merchants and farmers
Peasants and servants
Priests
Warriors
61
Money, goods or property that parents provided a husband’s family when their daughter married
dowry
Ransom
inheritance
Rosary
62
Buddhism is focusing on yourself
False
True
63
How did Budda say you could reach enlightenment?
The Four Noble Truths
Following the Middle
Could not be reached
Worshipping the gods
64
Buddhism differed from Hinduism because it rejected
idea of awakening
people could change castes
the many Hindu gods
people suffered because of their own reasons
65
Method of training developed by the Hindus that is supposed to lead to oneness with Brahman
Caste
Karma
Yoga
Dhmara
66
The samurai warrior code
Sui Yangdi
Tibet
Genghis Khan
Bushido
