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1
What was adopted as the Han Dynasty's ruling philosophy?
Taoism
Islam
Confucianism
Legalism
2
The Mauryan emperor Asoka is known for all of the following except ?
spreading Hinduism
practing nonviolence
working to improve his people´s lives
expanding the empire across most of India
3
The Aztecs were different from the Mayans in which way?
Sacrifices
Polytheism
One King
Grew Corn
4
The Mayans used this to create one of the most accurate calendars.
Astronomy
Hieroglyphics
An advanced number system
Written language
5
The leader of Ancient Egypt was known as the ______________ ?
Priest
King
Emperor
Pharaoh
6
Which civilization created earthen mounds?
Chaco Canyon
Mississippian
Aztecs
Incans
7
What was the most important food of the Aztec and Mayan people?
peppers
maize
potatoes
bison
8
Maya, Aztec, & Inca believed in
Christianity
monotheism
Catholicism
polytheism
9
The correct chronology of Chinese dynasties is....
Zhou, Qin, Shang
Sui, Song, Zhou
Hang, Zhou, Shang
Shang, Zhou Qin
10
A major difference between Hinduism and Buddhism is that Hinduism is
from China
Polytheistic
Based on Buddhism
More peaceful
11
When someone loses the Mandate of Heaven…
They lose control of China
They lose their life
They lose their spot in the social structure
They lose blessings of the priests
12
Who is at the top of the Egyptian social structure?
nobles
pharaohs
farmers
scribes
13
Both Hinduism and Buddhism believe in ____ or dying and being reborn
Karma
The Caste System
Reincarnation
Moksha
14
How could an emperor lose his Mandate of Heaven?
By making more food
By taxing his people
By winning a war
By being fair
15
Hinduism & Buddhism originated in...
Europe
Italy
India
Middle East
16
This was the major trade route during the Han Dynasty.
Great Wall
Tibetan Plateau
Silk Road
Cotton Road
17
What is the Silk Road?
Stairway to heaven
Overland trade route from Europe to Asia
Road made of silk stretching from Europe to Asia
Sea trade route from Europe to Asia
18
Who led the Israeli people out of captivity in Egypt?
Muhammad
Meenush
Moses
Mahatma Gandhi
19
Why did Buddhism develop out of Hinduism?
Buddha didn't agree with the Caste System
Buddha didn't believe in reincarnation
Nirvana
Life is Suffering
20
Difference between river-valley and classical civilizations was that in classical:
political organization was more elaborate.
most people farmed the land.
religious belief was widely held.
writing was developed.
21
Which of the following empires had no written language: Incan, Aztec, Egyptian, Roman
Incan
Egyptian
Aztec
Roman
22
Legalism was obeying a ruler because you ___ him
respected
feared
hated
idolized
23
The dynasty that unified all of China, the Great Wall and adhered to Legalism.
Chou (Zhou)
Shang
Ch'in (Qin)
Taoists
24
What was the mandate of Heaven?
The Knight's code of honor
Right to kill civilians
Divine authority to take over current dynasty
Respect for elders
25
THE AZTEC AND MAYAS CREATED_______
TERRACED FARMING
QUIPUS
CALENDARS
TRAPAZOIDAL ARCH
26
The ancient _____ used quipus, or knotted strings, to send messages.
Inca
Moches
Aztecs
Mayas
27
Which of the following best describes Legalism?
strict laws and punishments to force people to behave
looks for harmony with nature or with the whole world
respect for your elders, parents, and/or authority
Daoism
28
Hammurabi’s code is important in world history because it was an early________?
set of symbols
written list of laws that controlled people's daily life and behavior
record-keeping system that enabled the Phoenicians to become great traders
form of writing that could be used to record important events
29
Which is not a characteristic of ancient Egypt?
Old and Middle Kingdoms
Yearly Nile flooding
Natural boundaries of mountains, desert, and sea
Situated between the Tigris & Euphrates River
30
What was a characteristic of Ancient Egyptian religion
It was monotheistic
All holy texts were written by one single god
All humans were reincarnated as animals
Gods had human qualities
