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