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Test Review: Ancient India & China
Test Review: Ancient India & China
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1
Which factor most influenced a person’s social position in early Indian societies?
individual achievement
education
birth
geographic location
2
Which belief is shared by Hindus and Buddhists?
The soul can be reincarnated.
Everyone should have the same social status.
Material wealth is a sign of the blessing of the gods.
People should pray five times a day.
3
Filial piety and the five relationships are most often associated with
Hinduism
Daoism
Confucianism
animism
4
Shi Huangdi, legalism and the tomb of terracotta soldiers are closely associated with the
Hellenistic Culture
Persian Empire
Qin Dynasty
Maurya Empire
5
Which term is used to describe the spread of Buddhism from India through Southeast Asia?
Ethnocentrism
Interdependence
Social Mobility
Cultural Diffusion
6
The Neolithic Revolution is seen as a turning point in human history mainly because
farming led to settled communities
people started using animal skins for clothing
cave paintings recorded the activities of nomadic groups
copper was first used to improve stone tools
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Which belief is most closely associated with the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha)?
You can overcome desires by following the Eight-Fold Path.
People are born into a specific caste
Believers must follow the Ten Commandments.
Followers must fast during Ramadan.
8
A goal common to Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism is to
return the power of the emperors
provide the basis for democratic government
promote individual artistic creativity
establish peace and harmony
9
Which culture is credited with the development of gunpowder, the abacus, and the compass?
Persians
Chinese
Japanese
Indian
10
Use of terracing is an example of a society’s reaction to
geographic conditions
political situations
social stratification
religious beliefs
11
The Code of Hammurabi was a major contribution to the development of civilization because it
ended all physical punishment
recorded existing laws for all to see
treated citizens and slaves equally
rejected the principle of filial piety
12
Which factor led to the prosperity and success of the world's early civilizations?
location in river valleys
development of monotheism
acceptance of gender equality
formation of democratic governments
13
A geographic similarity between Italy and India is that both of these countries are located
on peninsulas
on archipelago
south of the equator
between two ocean
14
Historians rely on primary sources because these sources
provide eyewitness accounts of events
establish rules for writing history
have the approval of religious authorities
are more detailed than secondary sources
15
Confucianism had a strong impact on the development of China mainly because this philosophy
provided a basis for social order
contained the framework for a communist government
stressed the importance of the individual
established a basic structure for military rule
16
Which belief system includes the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Path, and nirvana?
Judaism
Confucianism
Buddhism
Hinduism
17
Which region was the birthplace of Confucianism, Buddhism, and Hinduism?
South America
Australia
Asia
Europe
18
The philosophy of Confucius stresses the importance of
respect for authority
owning land
a classless society
religious beliefs
19
The terms Brahma, dharma, and moksha are most closely associated with which religion?
Judaism
Christianity
Hinduism
animism
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Trade along the Silk Roads and the trans-Saharan trade routes resulted in
a movement towards decolonization
the Columbian Exchange
cultural diffusion between different societies
elimination of all traditional beliefs