Exam 2 HIST 1111

The basic doctrine of Buddhism is summarized in:

The "worker bees" of Indian caste system, so peasants and manual laborers:

According to early Hinduism, when an individual soul breaks out of the cycle of life:

The 3 Jewels of Buddhism are:

The reason one branch of Jains were referred to as sky-clad Jains is:

Dravidians

Fire is a positive rather than a negative symbol in which religion?

Mohenjo Daro

Ephors

The people in ancient India who did jobs that rendered them ritually unclean were called:

Sewer systems and indoor plumbing to provide water are in which civilizations?

I overthrew the gov of Magadha & built first empire in classical India & became Jain monk

I was responsible for building of the Persian Royal Road and began the satrapy system

According to the Four Noble Truths:

Kalinga

The dark-skinned natives of Indian subcontinent, looked down on Indo Europeans, were:

Because of their religious beliefs, Jain monks:

Fire is a positive symbol rather than a negative one in which religion?

Indus

Civilization in Persia began in which river valley?

Gathas

Full citizenship in a Greek polis was limited to:

I was an Indian astronomer & mathematician who calculated length of year & earth rotation

The Four Noble Truths are associated with which religion?

I was the "evil god" who is involved in a long war with the good god, according to Zoroastrians

I was the founder of Jainism, an extreme religion of India

I died before I could launch an invasion of Egypt and my body was buried in Pasagarde

Which of the following statements is true of early civilizations of Greece?

Which of the following is true of Spartan women?

Satrap

Which list of men involved in indian history is in chronological order?

What happened when a baby in ancient Sparta was born with a physical handicap?

Which civilization had strict guidelines for size of brinks, showing strong central gov?

Which Indian caste included the ruling and military elites, such as rajas and warriors?

Which is true of the Athenian Council after development of democracy?

The concept of 0 and the game of chess were both developed:

I was an important figure in development of democracy in ancient Athens, creating demes system

Someone who was not interested in civic life and did not pay attention to the issues of the day

The only major religion that does not have an individual who can be identified as its founder:

deme

Which of the following is true of the Saraswati River?

Strategos

I built an empire that stretched from Macedonia to India, but no one was ready to take over

How were Ashoka Maurya and Chandragupta Maurya related?

Who ended debt slavery in Athens?

Persian emperors depended on auditors/spies known as:

Upon Alexander the Great's death, what happened to his kingdom?

Little is known of the Harappan civilization in large part because:

According to Buddhist tradition, what happened to Buddha's family?

Cyrus the Achaemenid was buried

Nonviolence to all souls is the definition of:

Siddhartha Gautama

When Siddhartha Gautama slipped out of his father's palace compound for a day, what happened?

What did Ashoka Maurya do that he later regretted, which led him to become a Buddhist and kind?

The priests at the temple in Yazd who have kept an eternal flame burning are of what religion?

Indian castes were subdivided into smaller groups, based on occupation, called:

Which of the following statements is true of the Persian Royal Road?

What group was Herodotus talking about when he wrote "neither rain nor snow can stay couriers"?

Which was the first civilization to domesticate cotton and chickens?

The original homeland of the Indo Europeans were located:

total effect of a person's actions and conduct during the phases of a person's existence

The first of the Four Noble Truths

The religion that taught that there were two deities, one good and one evil, who fought:

The Avestas and Gathas were holy books of which religion?

Which of the following contributed to demise of Minoan and Mycenaean?

the Persian ruler who built a magnificent new capital city called Persepolis

Upanishads

Bull-jumping was a sport practice by:

Soma refers to

Which of the following was located on the Peloponnesus?

I was the wife of Siddhartha Gautama & mother of his son & became a nun

The collapse of the Harappan civilization seems to have been caused by:

What happened to Spartan boys when they were seven years old?

Greek civilization began in:

Who did the Greeks believe was the author of the Iliad and Odyssey?

Who wrote the Arthashastra?