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Legalism influenced the ______ dynasty
Qan
Quin
Qin
Quin
2
China was united under the ______ Dynasty
Xia
Han
Qin
Shang
3
Which statement about the Gupta Empire is a fact rather than an opinion?
Gupta paintings were superior to the art of the Maurya
India’s strongest leaders came from the Gupta Empire
The Gupta developed advancements in mathematics & science
The Gupta Empire surpassed China's Tang dynasty
4
What led to the development of the Chinese philosophies (Legalism, Confucianism, Daoism)?
Confucianism
Wealth
Feudalism
Disorder
5
This dynasty unified China after the Warring States period and gave China its name:
Yuan
Qin
Chin
I Ching
6
The development of the concept of zero, the decimal system & writings by Kalidasa
Achievements of the Roman Republic
Achievements of the Mauryan Empire
Achievements of the Shang Dynasty
Achievements of the Gupta Empire
7
The influence of Confucianism led leaders to...
hire servants who are unqualified.
hire only family members.
hire servants based on ability.
hire loyal friends.
8
Han Dynasty is to Asia what the _______ are to Europe
Spartans
Romans
Greeks
Qin Dynasty
9
Which religion/philosophy is associated with Nirvana?
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
Hindusim
10
How did Qin Shihuangdi unify China, and what did he do to maintain his empire?
universal health care and public education
common religion and rituals
extensive road networks and national religion
common written language and standardized money
11
Which dynasty invented paper
Ming
Qin
Han
Shang
12
What is the Civil Service Exam?
It's a test to get land so you can farm
It's a test to get married
It's a test to get a job in the Civil Service
It's a test to have kids
13
What major discovery did archaeologists find from the Qin dynasty in 1974?
a scroll from the Xia Dynasty
the city of Banpo
Qin Shi Huangdi's tomb
terra cotta soldiers
14
Which dynasty invented the Mandate of Heaven?
Han
Shang
Zhou
Qin
15
What is a civil service exam?
An exam testing candidates about previous rulers
An exam about the government system
An exam testing candidates on Confucian writings
An exam testing candidates about all things Confucian
16
The Eightfold Path, Four Noble Truths, and nirvana are associated with the religion of
Shinto
Islam
Jainism
Buddhism
17
Define Dynasty
Another word for democracy
Period of a king's rule
Chosen by God
Period of a ruling family
18
The person most associated with Legalism was...
Shi Huangdi
Laozi
Buddha
Liu Bang
19
Legalism is...
A belief that humanity needs strict rules and punishments
A philosophy that values harmony
A belief that all people should be treated equally
A belief that humans can self monitor
20
What happened after the Qin emperor’s death?
tight military control
rebellions and civil war
worship of the emperor as a god
peaceful easing of policies
21
Ashoka constructed
hospitals and vet clinics
first Indian universities
Hindu temples
bathhouses for peasants
22
How many languages did the Chinese use during the Qin Dynasty?
8
3
1
5
23
The caste system is primarily a ...
social structure
a religion
economical structure
political system of power
24
Where is the Gupta empire located?
Mesopotamia and central Asia
India
China
25
Define Legalism.
approval of the gods
respecting elders
code of conduct
strict laws and harsh punishments
26
The Silk Road connected
North America and Asia
Australia and North America
Asia and Europe
Europe and North America
27
Which military technology did the Shang Dynasty create?
gunpowder
chariots and crossbow
bronze weapons and chariots
bronze weapons and crossbow
28
Which Religion is associated with these terms: Polytheism, Karma, Reincarnation, Caste System?
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
29
A strong bureaucracy, improved roads and the spread of Buddhism is associated with
Qin Dynasty
Xia Dynasty
Mauryan Empire
Gupta Empire
30
Which dynasty did the Zhou Dynasty defeat
Sui
Qin
Shang
Tang
31
Periods marked by advances in science, math, and the arts are called
Periods of Genius
Golden Ages
Da Bomb Ages
Technological Ages
32
The Shang dynasty invented which of the following?
The Sun-Dial
Calligraphy
Donkey Carts
Hieroglyphs
33
Which religion/philosophy did the Qin dynasty practice?
Confucianism
Legalism
Buddhism
Daoism
34
What was the Qin dynasty's biggest project?
The Great Wall of China
The Qin Huang temple
Terra cotta bricks
The Emperor's palace
35
Confucianism, Daoism, and Legalism had this in common ...
stressed the value of hard work
believed humans were inherited evil
reinforced strict laws and regulations
believed humans were innately good
36
What did Emperor Qin Shihuangdi need for his journey to the underworld?
his mother
his wife
his brothers
his spirit soldiers
37
Which best describes the Mandate of Heaven
Rulers had to return to heaven for advice
God rules over each dynasty
God gave rulers permission to rule
People control their own dynasty
38
The Gupta Empire is also known as the
The Age of Indian Empires
The Bronze Age
The Great Age of India
Golden Age of India
39
Daoism was....
A philosophy based on science and focused on astronomy
A non religious philosophy focused on violence
A modernized version of Confucianism
A more religious philosophy about being one with the nature
40
Daoism taught that people could be happy by
Reading the ancient texts
Working hard and becoming wealthy
Living in harmony with nature
Serving their government
41
A brutal but effective ruler of the Qin dynasty. Was referred to as the first emperor.
Julius Ceaser
Shi Huangdi
Babur
Zhenge he
42
This dynasty invented the crossbow
Han
xian
Zhou
Qin
43
Gupta writers made what?
folktales
all of the above
poetry
fables
44
Which religion is associated with the diagram?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Judaism
Shinto
45
The Gupta were known as a golden age of Indian culture for all of the following EXCEPT;
created zero as a number
Doctors knew how to set broken bones
literature
Invented Silk
46
Confucius lived under which dynasty?
Qin
Zhou
Han
Ming
47
The first ruler of the Gupta Dynasty was.....
Siddhartha Gautama
Chandra Gupta I
Ashoka
The Buddha
48
Which religion did Ashoka convert to?
hinduism
christianity
islam
buddhism
