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Review: India & China
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1
Which statement
does not
describe an achievement of the Han dynasty?
Cai Lun invented a method for making durable paper out of wood.
Physicians used acupuncture to relieve pain and treat illness.
Inventors developed practical tools like wheel barrows and plows.
Liu Bang invented a simple printing press.
2
What statement defines the dynastic cycle?
Militaries were replaced by Confucian scholars, leading to China's fall
Government had prosperity, but corruption, and invasion ended rule
Government relied on economic growth. When it failed, so did government
Chinese governments ruled based on the power of a single family
3
What was the result of the changes in Hinduism during the Mauryan and Gupta Empires?
changes in Hinduism grew support from the upper classes
changes in Hinduism boosted its popularity
none of these
changes in Hinduism resulted in the religion being replaced by Buddhism
4
According to Legalism, what was the way to achieve order?
to appeal to man’s natural goodness.
to provide a ruler who set a good moral example
to pass strict laws and enforce them with harsh punishments
to live by the natural balance of yin and yang
5
Who was the philosopher whose ideas helped shape Chinese ethical, moral, and social standards for 2,500 years?
Confucius
Lauzi
Hanfenzi
Wudi
6
How did Han emperors select officials to run the government?
They set up a system of civil service exams that were open to anyone.
They appointed people from noble families.
They chose the best-educated priests and scribes.
They allowed villages to appoint their own officials.
7
Who established the Qin dynasty?
Hanfeizi
Wudi
Shi Huangdi
Liu Bang
8
Who was the Maurya emperor who converted to Buddhism?
Shi Huangdi
Ashoka
Chandragupta
Chandra Gupta
9
During the Golden Age of which civilization did Indian scientist Aryabhata calculate the solar year and pi?
the Qin dynasty
the Gupta Empire
the Mauryan Empire
none of these
10
Under which empire did the Golden Age of India take place?
Qin
Gupta
Maurya
Han
11
Who established the Mauryan Empire?
Chandra Gupta
Ashoka
Chandragupta
Hanfeizi
12
What did Confucius believe about social relationships?
he stressed the welfare and interests of the state
established a hierarchy and insisted upon reciprocal duties of the people
he were based upon universal love and forgiveness
he believed in rewards for correct behavior and punishments for bad
13
Who was the first emperor who united China?
Ashoka
Liu Bang
Shi Huangdi
Wudi
14
What philosophy is based on Hanfeizi’s teachings?
Confucianism
Daoism
Buddhism
Legalism
15
Who established the Gupta Empire?
Liu Bang
Chandragupta
Chandra Gupta
Ashoka
16
Which of the following was part of the Confucian social order?
all of these
loyalty to the ruler
filial obedience to one’s father
respect for the elderly
17
How did Hindus believe that caste could be changed?
by the emperor
by marriage
by moving
by the law of karma
18
What did Confucius believe was the best type of ruler?
someone who would pass strict laws
a virtuous man who led by example
a great military hero
a man with little education
19
What is the Chinese philosphy that philosophy that taught living in harmony with nature?
Legalism
Confucianism
Buddhism
Daoism
20
What was a major influence of Indian culture on Chinese culture?
Indian food became a common part of the diet among wealthy Chinese
the Indian religion of Buddhism made a profound impact on Chinese society
Indian emperors ruled over China for hundreds of years
the Indian language of Sanskrit became China’s second language
21
Who established the Han dynasty?
Shi Huangdi
Liu Bang
Wudi
Hanfeizi
22
What did the trade route that linked China with the West became known as?
Great Wall
civil service system
Silk Road
military districts
23
What did Daoists believe was the best form of government?
one that brought order to human affairs
one that took control of people’s lives.
one that forced people to work on government projects
one that governed the least
24
On whose teachings did Han rulers base their policies?
Hanfeizi
Confucius
Laozi
Buddh
25
Which dynasty succeeded Shi Huangdi and ruled for the next four centuries?
Han dynasty
Shang dynasty
all of these
Qin dynasty
26
What is a form of Buddhism that developed in India that promised salvation to all?
Theravada
Mahayana
Daoism
Legalism
27
What did the family of an Indian bride need to provide for the wedding?
dowry - payment for wedding expenses
a religious symbol of the couple’s love
permanent employment for the groom
none of these
28
For whom was the Terracotta Army built?
Shi Huangdi
Wudi
Liu Bang
Ashoka
29
In Confucianism, what is the term meaning respect for parents?
Chandragupta
Daoism
filial piety
Mahayana
30
Who was considered ancient India's greatest poet and playwright?
Chandragupta Maurya
Kalidasa
Ashoka
Shakuntala
31
All were a result of the Gupta’s Golden Age EXCEPT
inventors developed the rudder, suspension bridges, and the seismograph
mathematicians invented numerals, the zero and decimal system
astronomers proved earth was round 1,000 yrs before Columbus
physicians performed surgery, even plastic surgery
32
Which language flourished as a literary vehicle during the Gupta Golden Age?
Sanskrit
Hindi
all of these
Mandarin
33
What are mounded stone buildings built over holy relics?
castle
Mossk
Stupas
pyramids
34
All of the following were effects of Indian trade EXCEPT
Hinduism and Buddhism spread
trade boosted the economies of Mesoamerican civilizations
rise in banking in India
Indian merchants lived abroad spreading Indian culture
