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Topic 3 Test Review 2023 - Classical Civilizations
Topic 3 Test Review 2023 - Classical Civilizations
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1
Which social class in ancient Rome held the most political power?
scribes
patricians
slaves
plebeians
2
Which philosophy did Emperor Shi Huangdi impose on his people?
Buddhism
Legalism
Taoism
Confucianism
3
The image below most closely represents:
The Middle Way
The Edicts of Ashoka
The Eightfold Path
The Hindu Caste System
4
Karma, Dharma, and Moksha
are teachings of...
Animism
Hinduism
Islam
Buddhism
5
How do you achieve Nirvana in Buddhism?
Prayer
Fasting
Caring for the sick and elderly
Giving up desire
6
According to Hinduism, how can one achieve Moksha?
Give to charity
Pray 5 times a day
Accumulate good karma
Believe in only one God
7
Why were the terracotta soldiers created?
to honor the emperor's victories
to protect the emperor Shi Huangdi's tomb
To display the artistic abilities of craftsmen
to prove the army's great strength
8
Which has been one effect of the traditional caste system in India?
Equal distribution of wealth
Equality
Distinct roles in society
Social mobility
9
Which of the following represent Buddhist beliefs?
Life is filled with pain and suffering
The way to end suffering is to pray
Suffering is caused by kindness
Bruce Wayne is Batman
10
According to Hindus and Buddhists, the universe is made of an all-powerful force called
Buddha
Sudra
Shiva
Brahman
11
Filial piety means...
meaningful sacrifice
generosity
kindness
respect for one's ancestors and parents
12
Where did Hinduism and Buddhism originate?
India
Egypt
Mesopotamia
China
13
The achievements of the Qin Dynasty included...
The Great Wall across northern China
All of the above
The unification of China
Roads, canals, & irrigation systems
14
Which of the following was NOT an achievement of the Golden Age of the Han dynasty?
the compass
the civil service system
aqueducts
paper/paper making
15
Which beliefs are shared by both Hindus and Buddhists?
caste system and god worship
feasting and fasting
Four Noble Truths and Eightfold Path
reincarnation and karma
16
What was the Silk Road?
a road through the Himalya mountains.
a network of trade routes that crossed Asia.
a road through the silk-weaving province of China.
a path for ideas from Japan.
17
In Hinduism, in order to maintain good
karma
, one must do the following:
Follow the Ten Commandments
Not eat pork
Perform the Five Pillars of Islam
Fulfill one's dharma
18
The 100 year period of peace in ancient Rome during the reign of Caesar Augustus was called the
Middle Way
Medieval Period
Golden Age of Athens
Pax Romana
19
Which of the following is a polytheistic religion?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Daoism
Confucianism
20
Under Confucianism, obedience is important for...
a person to his emperor or king
a son to a father
all of these
a sister to a brother
21
What is the collection of Confucius' sayings called?
the Vedas
the Mentats
the Tripitaka
the Analects
22
Which is NOT one of the
Four Noble Truths
?
Life is full of pain and suffering
Treat your parents with respect
Desire causes suffering
Humans can end desire
23
Which of the following is a core belief of legalism?
The government should stay out of peoples lives
Leaders should be kind and lead by example
Strong leaders must set strict laws and punishments to keep people in order
People should try to live in harmony with nature and go with the flow
24
Reincarnation is
the restructuring of the caste system
the rebirth of the soul in another bodily form
the reshaping of atman
the reordering of the universe
25
The Hindu holy text is also known as...
The Analects
The Tao Te Ching
The Tripitaka
The Vedas
26
Which individual was directly responsible for the development of Hellenistic civilization?
Julius Caesar
Plato
Constantine
Alexander the Great
27
Why was the Great Wall of China built?
to house the emperor and his many servants
to protect people from massive floods
to keep people from leaving
to protect the empire from invaders
28
Under Confucianism, obedience is important for...
a person to his emperor or king
all of these
a sister to a brother
a son to a father
29
Which Chinese philosophy teaches that people should live a simple life in harmony with nature?
Taoism
Legalism
Buddhism
Confucious
30
Which of the following best describes Rome's Twelve Tables and Ashoka's Edicts?
legal standards
organized religions
secret messages
types of government
31
The mountains affected the history of ancient Greece by
promoting democratic government
isolating people into city-states
increasing social mobility
encouraging foreign invasion
32
The Buddha is also known as..
Abraham
Mohammad
Siddhartha Guatama
Jesus Christ
33
The Caste System could be best described as:
A farming method
A system of morals
A social structure
An unfair, discriminatory practice
34
Under the rules of the civil service system, who was allowed to become a government official?
Only wealthy landowners could become a government official.
Only children of the rulers could become government officials.
The system was only open to the lower classes.
The system was open to anyone, in theory.
