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World History Chapter 5: The Civilizations in Africa and the East
World History Chapter 5: The Civilizations in Africa and the East
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1
Who threatened to invade India in 326 BC?
Octavian
Xerxes
Julius Caesar
Alexander the Great
2
Which empire experienced perhaps the greatest era of prosperity and achievement for India?
Gupta
Han
Mauryan
Pax Sinica
3
Who established the Mauryan Empire?
Chandragupta
Asoka
Wu Ti
Frumentius
4
Who promoted Buddhism in India and sent missionaries to spread Buddhism in Asia?
Gupta
Kalidasa
Maurya
Asoka
5
the nucleus of the modern state of Ethiopia
Aksum
Nok
Kush
Gupta Empire
6
Which dynasty established China’s Pax Sinica?
Chou
Han
Tang
Qin
7
Which of the following was not a cultural achievement of China during this period?
movable type
paper
smelted iron
gunpowder
8
What early African kingdom converted to Christianity probably through the influence of Frumentius?
Aksum
Gupta
Kush
Bantu
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created the first strong empire of India
Wu Ti
Qin Shi Huang
Kalidasa
Chandragupta Maurya
10
What caused the collapse of the Gupta Empire?
repeated attacks of the White Huns
Muslim invasion
a lack of ingenuity
corruption in government
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the first strong empire of India
Mauryan Empire
Gupta Empire
Aksum
Han dynasty
12
Polygamy is best defined as the
worship of nature
marriage of sisters to brothers
worship of more than one god
marriage to more than one spouse
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perhaps the oldest city in West Africa
Kush
Aksum
Djenné-Djeno
Nok
14
The kingdom of Kush fell to the kingdom of
Nok
Aksum
Egypt
Bantu
15
What was the religion of most of the people in sub-Saharan Africa?
Christianity
Islam
tribal religions
Buddhism
16
Which of the following was not a contribution of the Gupta Empire?
math and science contributions
silk
medical knowledge
theories of gravity
17
Chinese writing consists of
vowels
letters
consonants
characters
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Which of the following was not a cultural accomplishment of Aksum?
minted coins
moveable type
commemorative steles
written language
19
Han ruler who drove back the Huns and extended China’s territory
Kalidasa
Chandragupta Maurya
Kalidasa
Wu Ti
20
Which of the following is not true about Hinduism?
adopted some Buddhist ideas
promoted by Asoka
supported by Gupta Empire
worshipped Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva
21
Mauryan ruler who spent much of his reign promoting Buddhism
Wu Ti
Frumentius
Qin Shi Huang
Asoka
22
Frumentius is best known for his
enlightened rule
pirate trade
gospel witness
law code
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won its independence from Egypt
Kush
Gupta Empire
Mauryan Empire
Aksum
24
one of the finest periods of Indian art, architecture, literature, and science
Mauryan Empire
Nok
Gupta Empire
Han dynasty
25
Who was the king of Aksum that praised the Lord of Heaven after a victory in battle?
Ezana
Asoka
Frumentius
Kalidasa
26
Which of the following was not a key feature of Western African culture?
family
ironworking
agriculture
Christianity
27
Which of the following was not part of the rise of the Han Dynasty?
the banning of Buddhism
driving back the Huns
a rebel leader
the civil service system
28
Which of the following is not true about Buddhism?
supported by the Gupta Empire
worship of images
sustained by the merchant class
promoted by Asoka
29
If Bantu migration happen more than the Tower of Babel, which of following wasn't apossible change in central & southern
a common language for all
original residents relocating
conquest
intermarriage
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“the Indian Shakespeare”
Wu Ti
Asoka
Kalidasa
Frumentius
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began construction of the Great Wall
Kalidasa
Frumentius
Asoka
Qin Shi Huang