What is the decimal system, invented in Ancient India?

System of numbers based on ten digits that we use today

Han emperor who strengthened China's gov't and the army

This is NOT one of the four noble truths

Happiness can be attained by wealth

What is something that Buddhism, Hinduism, and Daohism have in common?

All have the end goal of oneness with the universe

Which of these did factors did NOT contribute to India's geographic isolation?

The fact that India is an island

This was a teaching of Confucius

Filial Piety, or respect for parents

studbud

Unit 2 Test Review

32 termsStudBud Administration964 plays

Review for test on early Asian civilizations

Flashcards32 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 32

Answers

1
What is the decimal system, invented in Ancient India?
System of worship used by Buddhist monks
A system of words based on vowel and consonant sounds
System of numbers based on ten digits that we use today
2
Confucius wanted these people in government
Buddhists
Educated people
Warriors
Uneducated people
3
The Hindu destroyer god:
Shiva
Xerces
Brahma
Vishu
4
What is an example of an Indus building projects
Modern plumbing system
The Great Bath
All of these
Multi-story buildings
5
India is bordered by what two mountain ranges?
Ganges and Indus
Everest and Rushmore
Hindu Kush and Himalayas
Shiva and Vishu
6
Chinese rulers received their right to rule from the
Mandate of Heaven
Power of Heaven
Requirement of Heaven
Mandate of God
7
Who is Wudi?
Indian emperor who gave it all up to became a Buddhist monk
Buddhist preacher who eventually became the Dalai Lama
Han emperor who strengthened China's gov't and the army
Tyrannical Aryan emperor known for his torture chambers
8
This is NOT one of the four noble truths
The way to overcome nonvirtue is to follow Eightfold Path
Happiness can be attained by wealth
The only cure for suffering is to overcome nonvirtue
All life is full of suffering, pain, and sorrow
9
What is something that Buddhism, Hinduism, and Daohism have in common?
All three are Polytheistic
All have the end goal of oneness with the universe
All three can be traced back to one central founder
All stress the idea of obtaining wealth
10
Before becoming the Buddha, what was Siddharta Gautama?
A prince
A warrior
A General
An artist
11
What are monsoons?
Tornadoes
Ancient Indian rulers
Seasonal winds/rains
Earthquakes
12
Hindu teachings are recorded in the
Edicts
Karma
Chandragupta Maurya
Upanishads
13
Which of these did factors did NOT contribute to India's geographic isolation?
The Himalayan Mountains
The fact that India is an island
The Hindu Kush Mountains
The fact that India is surrounded by deserts
14
The chief Aryan deity was
Mars, the God of War
Gandhi, the God of Peace
Indra, the God of War
Shiva, the Goddess of Peace
15
"Buddha" means...
Crazy one
Spiritual one
Holy one
Enlightened one
16
This is the lowest caste
Insufferables
Bhramin
Sudra
Untouchables
17
This term refers to nonviolence
Shiva
Karma
Ahisma
Dharma
18
The decimal system originated with which civilization?
Ancient Greek
Ancient Sumerian
Ancient Chinese
Ancient Indian
19
This man became "The Buddha" and founded Buddhism
Mahatma Gandhi
Siddhartha Gautama
Narendra Modi
Steve Addazio
20
Oracle bones were part of religious practices in...
Ancient Aryan Civilizations
Ancient China
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Pakistan
21
Daoism teaches harmony with
Nature
Nothing - Daoism is a religion of violence
The many gods
The one true god, Confucius
22
The final goal for Buddhists is ______, or union with the universe
Nirvana
Heaven
Karma
Ahisma
23
Term for local military rulers of Ancient China
Battle Leaders
Warlords
Commandos
Feudal Lords
24
The Silk Road connected people from ____ to _____
China to the Mediterranean Sea
China to Japan
India to Australia
India to the Persian Gulf
25
This is NOT an accomplishment of early China
Developing the Decimal System
Developing the art form known as calligraphy
Writing on Oracle Bones
Making silk
26
Ancient Indian civilizations were known for their ______
Lack of rivers
Modern plumbing system
Strong central governments
Long roads
27
This Indian emperor gave it all up to become a monk
Steve Addazio
Chandragupta Maurya
The Dalai Lama
Wudi
28
This was the nickname for the Yellow (Huang) River due to its constant flooding
River of Sorrows
River of Floods
River of Anger
River of the Gods
29
This was a teaching of Confucius
Big government
Filial Piety, or respect for parents
The goal of life is becoming one with the Dao
Rulers should feared rather than loved
30
This is the soil found in the Yellow (Huang) River, making it Yellow
Karma
Loess
Muck
Ahisma
31
What is something that Hinduism and Buddhism DON'T have in common
Both originated in Inda
Both are polytheistic
They are some of the oldest religions in the world
Both preach nonviolence
32
The Indian subcontinent is located on a ________
Mountain
Plateau
Island
Swamp

Unit 2 Test Review Flashcards | StudBud