Unit 2: India and China

Question 1

What is a monotheistic religion?

Accepted Answer

Belief in one god

Question 2

Paper, woodblock printing, gunpowder, silk, and porcelain pots are all inventions of which Ancient Civilization?

Accepted Answer

China

Question 3

Which Indian Dynasty is known for the development of Hindu-Arabic numbers, concepts of zero and infinity, and algebra?

Accepted Answer

Gupta

Question 4

Vedas were a text used in Buddhism

Accepted Answer

False

Question 5

Daoism main beliefs/teachings are...

Accepted Answer

There should be a balance of opposites (Yin & Yang) for harmony to exist.

Question 6

Judaism is a polytheistic religion.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

What are the two rivers that Ancient India used?

Accepted Answer

Indus and Ganges

Question 8

What is the geographic feature that isolated and protected India?

Accepted Answer

Himalayan Mountains

Question 9

Why was the Caste System created?

Accepted Answer

To create rigid order in society

Question 10

Buddhism began in India and spread throughout Asia.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

What type of items were traded along the silk road?

Accepted Answer

Goods, Ideas, Religion

Question 12

What were the two major cities in Ancient India?

Accepted Answer

Harappa, Mohenjo Daro

Question 13

The Caste System was in which Ancient Civilization?

Accepted Answer

India

Question 14

The Silk Road was a SINGLE road used for trade.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 15

In Buddhism your goal was to achieve?

Accepted Answer

Nirvana

Question 16

Confucianism mains beliefs/teachings are

Accepted Answer

Respect your elders and authority figures to achieve social order.

Question 17

Hinduism is the most popular religion of Ancient India

Accepted Answer

True

Question 18

Why did the early civilizations settle by rivers?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Questions 18