Which of these did factors did NOT contribute to India's geographic isolation?

The fact that India is an island

What is the decimal system, invented in Ancient India?

System of numbers based on ten digits that we use today

This was a teaching of Confucius

Filial Piety, or respect for parents

This is NOT one of the four noble truths

Happiness can be attained by wealth

What is something that Buddhism, Hinduism, and Daohism have in common?

All have the end goal of oneness with the universe

Han emperor who strengthened China's gov't and the army

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1
Which of these did factors did NOT contribute to India's geographic isolation?
The Himalayan Mountains
The Hindu Kush Mountains
The fact that India is surrounded by deserts
The fact that India is an island
2
Oracle bones were part of religious practices in...
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Pakistan
Ancient Aryan Civilizations
Ancient China
3
What is the decimal system, invented in Ancient India?
A system of words based on vowel and consonant sounds
System of worship used by Buddhist monks
System of numbers based on ten digits that we use today
4
India is bordered by what two mountain ranges?
Hindu Kush and Himalayas
Shiva and Vishu
Ganges and Indus
Everest and Rushmore
5
The Hindu destroyer god:
Brahma
Shiva
Xerces
Vishu
6
Ancient Indian civilizations were known for their ______
Lack of rivers
Long roads
Strong central governments
Modern plumbing system
7
Term for local military rulers of Ancient China
Warlords
Commandos
Battle Leaders
Feudal Lords
8
Hindu teachings are recorded in the
Chandragupta Maurya
Upanishads
Edicts
Karma
9
This term refers to nonviolence
Ahisma
Karma
Shiva
Dharma
10
What are monsoons?
Ancient Indian rulers
Earthquakes
Seasonal winds/rains
Tornadoes
11
This is the soil found in the Yellow (Huang) River, making it Yellow
Muck
Loess
Ahisma
Karma
12
What is something that Hinduism and Buddhism DON'T have in common
They are some of the oldest religions in the world
Both are polytheistic
Both originated in Inda
Both preach nonviolence
13
This was a teaching of Confucius
Filial Piety, or respect for parents
Rulers should feared rather than loved
The goal of life is becoming one with the Dao
Big government
14
Daoism teaches harmony with
The one true god, Confucius
The many gods
Nothing - Daoism is a religion of violence
Nature
15
This is the lowest caste
Sudra
Insufferables
Untouchables
Bhramin
16
Before becoming the Buddha, what was Siddharta Gautama?
A General
An artist
A warrior
A prince
17
Chinese rulers received their right to rule from the
Mandate of Heaven
Mandate of God
Power of Heaven
Requirement of Heaven
18
This man became "The Buddha" and founded Buddhism
Steve Addazio
Narendra Modi
Siddhartha Gautama
Mahatma Gandhi
19
This is NOT one of the four noble truths
The way to overcome nonvirtue is to follow Eightfold Path
All life is full of suffering, pain, and sorrow
Happiness can be attained by wealth
The only cure for suffering is to overcome nonvirtue
20
What is something that Buddhism, Hinduism, and Daohism have in common?
All have the end goal of oneness with the universe
All three are Polytheistic
All stress the idea of obtaining wealth
All three can be traced back to one central founder
21
"Buddha" means...
Holy one
Crazy one
Spiritual one
Enlightened one
22
Confucius wanted these people in government
Educated people
Buddhists
Uneducated people
Warriors
23
This was the nickname for the Yellow (Huang) River due to its constant flooding
River of Sorrows
River of Anger
River of the Gods
River of Floods
24
The chief Aryan deity was
Shiva, the Goddess of Peace
Gandhi, the God of Peace
Mars, the God of War
Indra, the God of War
25
The Silk Road connected people from ____ to _____
China to the Mediterranean Sea
China to Japan
India to the Persian Gulf
India to Australia
26
This Indian emperor gave it all up to become a monk
Steve Addazio
Wudi
Chandragupta Maurya
The Dalai Lama
27
What is an example of an Indus building projects
Multi-story buildings
Modern plumbing system
The Great Bath
All of these
28
The Indian subcontinent is located on a ________
Island
Swamp
Plateau
Mountain
29
The final goal for Buddhists is ______, or union with the universe
Nirvana
Heaven
Karma
Ahisma
30
Who is Wudi?
Han emperor who strengthened China's gov't and the army
Tyrannical Aryan emperor known for his torture chambers
Buddhist preacher who eventually became the Dalai Lama
Indian emperor who gave it all up to became a Buddhist monk
31
This is NOT an accomplishment of early China
Making silk
Writing on Oracle Bones
Developing the Decimal System
Developing the art form known as calligraphy
32
The decimal system originated with which civilization?
Ancient Greek
Ancient Indian
Ancient Chinese
Ancient Sumerian

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