A line of rulers who belong to the same family.

Which of the following items were developed by the Chinese?

Umbrellas and Crossbows, Silk and Tea, Kites and Fireworks, Dominoes and Compasses

What makes India and Pakistan a subcontinent?

It's cut off from the rest of Asia by natural features

Why was the Huang River nicknamed the Yellow River?

Loess washed into the Huang turning it yellow

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1
This was dispersing or scattering of the Jews and the 12 tribes of Isreal.
Diaspora
Covenant
Monotheism
Exodus
2
All Muslims feel, dress, and act the same way.
False
True
3
A dynasty is...
A line of rulers who belong to the same family.
A small family
Political divisions between different city-states.
A pharaoh
4
Which of the following items were developed by the Chinese?
Umbrellas and Crossbows
Silk and Tea
Kites and Fireworks
Dominoes and Compasses
5
Hinduism is not a popular world religion, there are 50,000 followers today.
False
True
6
The Indus valley is located in the modern country of:
India
All of the Above
Iran
Pakistan
7
He was formally of the house of Pharaoh before leading his people out of captivity in Egypt
Moses
David
Solomon
Abraham
8
The Emperor’s right to rule from God was called:
Mandate of Heaven
Divine Right
Birthright
Confucianism
9
What landform is marked by the number 1
Eastern Ghats
Western Ghats
Himalayan Mountains
Hindu Kush Mountains
10
What landform is marked by the number 2
Western Ghats
Eastern Ghats
Hindu Kush Mountains
Himalayan Mountains
11
What makes India and Pakistan a subcontinent?
They have a border
They are two seperate countries
They are beneath sea level
It's cut off from the rest of Asia by natural features
12
Tao means the way to happiness.
False
True
13
They made everyday decisions and ran the government.
Merchants
Warriors
Untouchables
Priests
14
The Muslims place of worship...
Mosque
Synagogue
Hajj
Church
15
Is this Primary or Secondary? Quran.
Primary
Secondary
16
Gurus are religious teachers.
True
False
17
The tallest mountain in the world is located in this mountain range
Hindu-Kush
China
Himalayas
Pakistan
18
The Four Vedas are a
The jobs of each caste
Another name for our history book
A bible translated in Sanskrit
Book of sacred hymns and songs
19
Which of the following is the main language of China?
Chinese
Mandarin
Communist
Shanghai
20
Is this Primary or Secondary? Textbook about the 5 Pillars.
Primary
Secondary
21
What is the ultimate goal of Buddhism?
Gain as much good Karma as possible
Suffer and live through it
Reach Nirvana
To be reincarnated
22
Siddhartha Gautama became known as the Buddha because
Reached Nirvana
Became a God
Broke away from Hinduism
Won a board game
23
What landform is marked by the letter E
Great Indian Desert
Ganges River
Deccan Plateau
Indus River
24
What landform is marked by the letter C
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
Bay of Bengal
Arabian Sea
25
Which place is not a Muslim Holy City?
Medina
Jerusalem
Mecca
Yemen
26
Why was the Huang River nicknamed the Yellow River?
Loess washed into the Huang turning it yellow
That was the nickname of the Yellow River.
Mosquitoes with yellow fever
Thousands of yellow fish
27
What object was used by the Chinese to predict the future?
Tarot Cards
Magic Mirrors
Oracle Bones
Crystal Balls
28
They were said to have been created out of god's feet.
Merchants
Untouchables
Warriors
Priests
29
What landform is marked by the number 4
Western Ghats
Eastern Ghats
Hindu Kush Mountains
Himalayan Mountains
30
The Silk Road was an ancient trade road between China and Japan.
False
True
31
This group's job was to work in the graveyards, hunters, butchers and cleaning waste.
Priests
Untouchables
Warriors
Merchants
32
Buddhism originated in China.
False
True
33
The holy book of the Muslims is the
Torah
Bible
Quran
Mecca
34
Everyone who heard Marco Polo’s stories about China believed they were true.
True
False
35
The most important city in Islam is:
Damascus
Mecca
Jerusalem
Medina
36
A flat or nearly flat landform composed of rich sediments deposited by flowing water.
Flooding
Monsoon
Great Plains
Alluvial Plain
37
What landform is marked by the letter F
Deccan Plateau
Great Indian Desert
Ganges River
Indus River
38
The original Silk Road linked China to the Roman Empire.
False
True
39
Allah is the Arabic word for God.
False
True
40
This is a huge Peninsula in southwestern Asia. It lies south of the Fertile Crescent.
Arabian
Gulf
Iraqi
Florida
41
A wall that keeps a river within its banks.
Levee
Loess
Erosion
Famine
42
In Buddhism, the principles that rule life and promise an end to suffering.
Six Noble Truths
Vedas
Torah
Eight Fold Path
43
Each caste has laws and duties that they must follow. This is called their:
Job
Reincarnation
Karma
Dharma
44
Is this Primary or Secondary? Original Copy of Marco Polo's book
Secondary
Primary
45
Is this Primary or Secondary? A history book written about the silk road
Primary
Secondary
46
This group was at the top of the caste system. They understood Dharma.
Priests
Untouchables
Merchants
Warriors
47
The building that stands at the Center of Muslim worship.
Mosque
The Quran
The Kaaba
An Oasis
48
The holy book of the Jews is the
Torah
Quran
Bible
Mecca
49
Marco Polo’s travels and stories inspired this great explorer.
Lewis and Clark
Neil Armstrong
Amerigo Vespucci
Christopher Columbus
50
The Forbidden City is in Beijing.
True
False
51
Many Hindus participate in ritual cleansing in the Ganges River.
False
True
52
What landform is marked by the letter A
Bay of Bengal
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
Arabian Sea
53
The Arabic word for God is...
Salat
Allah
Shahada
Muhammad
54
Which of the following is NOT an important part of Chinese culture?
Ping Pong
New Year's Celebrations
Chopsticks
Football
55
A special machine used to detect earthquakes.
Vase
Compass
Seismograph
Richter Scale
56
He is considered the Father of the Jews
David
Solomon
Moses
Abraham
57
This word means "one who submits to the will of God."
Allah
Islam
Muslim
Kaaba
58
Three major philosophies, called “China’s Three Teachings,” were:
Taoism, Buddhism and Christianity
Buddhism, Islam and Judaism
Taoism, Confucianism and Buddhism
Taoism, Buddhism and Hinduism
59
This animal was considered the “Ship of the Desert.”
Cat
Dog
Cow
Camel
60
Siddhartha Gautama began the religion of Hinduism.
True
False
61
What are followers of Islam called?
Islams
Arabs
Muslims
Islamic
62
The Yin and Yang is representative of...
Respect for Elders
Stumbling and losing control because of lawlessness
Balance and Harmony
A true Soccer Ball Pattern
63
Ancient Chinese civilizations developed along these two rivers
Anyang and Indus Rivers
Yellow and Yangtze Rivers
Missouri and Mississippi Rivers
Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
64
What landform is marked by the letter B
Pacific Ocean
Arabian Sea
Bay of Bengal
Indian Ocean
65
The five pillars of Islam includes:
Wearing a veil
Attending church 3 times per week.
Baptism
Making a pilgrimage to Mecca at least once.
66
Fasting generally means to:
To avoid studying the Quran
Not to eat and drink.
Eat anything and everything you want.
To pray three times a day
67
He received the Ten Commandments on Mt. Sinai.
Solomon
Abraham
Moses
David
68
This is a place that had a large supply of water brought by aqueducts.
River
Island
Petra
Oasis
69
Mt. Everest, the tallest mountain in the world, is located in this mountain range.
Hindu-Kush
Eastern Ghats
Rocky Mountains
Himalayas
70
Hindus can choose which gods to worship.
True
False
71
What landform is marked by the letter D
Ganges River
Great Indian Desert
Indus River
Deccan Plateau
72
The Indus River drains into the...
Arabian Sea
Bay of Bengal
Persian Gulf
Red Sea
73
A way of life, neither too strict nor too east, that results from following the Eightfold Path.
Short Way
Middle Way
End Way
Wrong Way
74
Who is considered the founder of Islam?
Khadija
Muhammad
Mecca
Jesus
75
What is the ruler of a Chinese Dynasty called?
Emperor
Dictator
President
Pharaoh
76
What landform is marked by the letter G
Indus River
Ganges River
Deccan Plateau
Great Indian Desert
77
Gurus are religious teachers.
True
Fase
78
The Caste system is part of Hinduism
False
True
79
Which is a reason why many plants and animals are losing their habitats in China?
All of the answers
Many people moving to cities
Too many different types of habitats
The population has grown so quickly
80
According to Confucius, how was a leader supposed to lead his people?
Being Mean
Using Force
Burning Books
Example
81
What landform is marked by the number 3
Eastern Ghats
Himalayan Mountains
Hindu Kush Mountains
Western Ghats
82
The wearing away of soil by the wind or water.
Levee
Loess
Erosion
Famine
83
One reason the Great Wall of China was built was to...
Keep the Indus Valley from expanding to China
Keep wild dogs out of China
Keep out the invaders like the Mongols and Huns
Keep flood waters from spilling into Russsia
84
Tiny bits of rock and soil deposited by a river during flooding is called...
Silt
Debris
Rocks
Dirt
85
These are areas of fertile land in the middle of the desert. People can grow crops here.
Peninsula
Oasis
Sea
Island
86
A seasonal wind that blows across South Aisia bringing dry winter and rainy summer.
Cyclone
Hail
Monsoon
Storm
87
The pilgrimage to Mecca is known as the...
Five pillars
Famous Journey
Saudi
Hajj
88
Is this Primary or Secondary? Silk traded on the silk road.
Secondary
Primary
89
Siddhartha Gautama became known as the Buddha after he...
Fought with his dad
Found good that allowed him to eat.
Left his wife and son in search of the meaning of life.
Became enlightened and reached Nirvana.
90
Silk was the only item traded on the Silk Road.
True
False
91
Marco Polo became famous for a book written about his travels to China.
False
True
92
Each caste has laws and duties that they must follow. This is called their...
Karma
Reincarnation
Dharma
Job
93
Mohenjo-Daro had a wall for protecting the city against floods and enemies called the:
Wall
Harappa
Warrior
Citadel
94
A dry, treeless Plain
Erosion
Steppe
Levee
Famine
95
Monotheism is the belief in many gods.
True
False
96
A person who dedicates their life to a religion and often lives in a monastery.
Shrine
Buddha
Monk
Karma
97
Is this Primary or Secondary? Oracle Bones
Secondary
Primary
98
A time when food is scarce and people starve.
Loess
Famine
Erosion
Levee
99
Hindus believe in the four noble truths
True
False
100
Chinese writing has been found on which of the following objects
Silk
All of them
Oracle Bones
Stones

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