Ancient China and India Test Review

Which river valley is the birthplace of the Indian civilization.

The Parent/Child was one of the Five Constant Relationships

Both the Huang He and the Chang Jiang emptied into the Yellow Sea?

The Mandate of Heaven was? first used in the Han dynasty

The Zhou dynasty is credited with inventing steel True or False

Massive trade network that connected the East to the West and was on both land and over sea was the Silk Road?

Above all else, emperors preferred to follow the philosphy of legalism?

Which of the following is not part of the eightfold path?

Asoka believed in Hinduism?

There are eight steps that must be followed in order to make yourself one with the world and reach nirvana?

The ultimate goal of Buddhism is to end suffering?

In Hinduism ___________ refers to all the actions of a person's life that affect his or her fate in the next life.

Large land mass that juts out of a continent

Dharma is also described as divine law.

Liu Bang founded the Han Dynasty

The Han dynasty was the first and only dynasty to use Confucian principals as the basis of government.

Loess, the yellow soil or silt that settles on the river bottom, is located in which of these rivers?

Peasants forced to farm for their warlords in exchange for military and land?

Which river is also know as the Yellow River?

The two parts of the Dao are duty and humanity?

Daoism is based upon the teachings of K'ung-fu-tzu

Who founded the first Indian empire?

People could only be bouught along the correct path by harsh laws and punishments.

What is farmable land?

What features acted as obstacles to outside contact with China?

Asoka set up many welfare programs to keep his people happy and healthy?

In order to reach nirvana you must follow the teaching of Confucius

Which of the following is not a body of water that surrounds India?

The Varna system was partially based upon skin color

Which of the following did not act as a natural barrier for India?

What was one good effect of the Silk Road on China?

The king ruled with the authority of Heaven

Adynasty enjoyed the Mandate of Heaven as long as the dynasty___

Another name for wisdom which cannot be achieved until a person has let go of worldly cares.

What is the correct order in which these Chinese dynasties came to power?

Which is something that the Mauryan dynasty used in the centralized government?

Which term refers to the Buddhist belief of union with the universe and release from the cycle of rebirth?

Above all else, emperors preferred to follow the philosophy of legalism?

How many Constant Relationships were there?

Confucius developed a philosophy that was concerned with