divisions within Varna, groups of similar people, sub-caste

act of a slave owner freeing his or her slaves

Aspasia was different than many Athenian women because

she was highly educated and moved freely around Athens

Who are the untouchables

The lowest class in the Indian caste system

According to Confucian philosophy, what is the proper role of the emperor?

To behave like a good father would to his children

The Chinese official Wang Mang wanted to take China back to its Golden Age by

taking power from the scholar-gentry

high court official who usurped the emperors throne

When a husband died in Sparta, the wife

could inherit and manage his assets legally

The semi-enslaved class of ancient sparta

4 social classes in India relating to the caste system

quality of someone, as of the cosmos or ones nature

What was the Yellow Turban Rebellion?

Peasant revolt who wore yellow scarves on their head

Roman gladiator who led the most serious revolt in Rome

What was Confucianism?

teachings of Confucius emphasizing love fore humanity

Empress Wu is significant to Chinese history because

only woman to rule China as emperor

As a sign of subordination, low caste women were forbidden to

cover their breasts in the presence of higher caste men

Which of the following statements is true of slavery in the Mediterranean region?

All of these are true of slavery in the Mediterranean region

Who was Siddhartha Gautama

Buddha or "the awakened one" leader of Sramanas

Which of the following was a cause of peasant revolts in China?

All of these are causes of peasant revolts

Which Classical civilization(s) had a social hierarchy based on patriarchy?

All of them (including India-Mauryan and Gupta)

State of enlightenment for Buddhists

What were the Three Obediences

Woman is subordinate to male control: father, husband, son

What is the basic principle of Karma?

sum of a person's actions will affect their future

Who were the Brahmins

Highest class in the caste system

philosophical system by Lao-tzu advocating honest life

What was Yin and Yang?

Expression of the Chinese belief in the unity of opposites

Who believed in Reincarnation

Hinudism, Jainism, Buddhism, Sikhism

Which Classical civilization(s) had a social structure with a large gap between rich and poor?

All of them (including India-Mauryan and Gupta))

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1
What is Jati?
divisions within Varna, groups of similar people, sub-caste
Sub group of Shiva
the dominant religion in India
Divisions within Islam, with groups of similar people
2
Which Classical Civ absorbed the FOREIGN religion of Buddhism during this period?
Han Dynasty Empire
India (Mauryan and Gupta)
The Roman Empire
Persian Empire
3
Who was Empress Wu?
Lead a woman rights rebellion
Wife to emperor Wo
High ranking adviser for one of the emperors
Only woman ever to rule China
4
Which Classical Civ had the MOST rigid social structure?
Persian Empire
Han China
Roman Empire
Mauryan and Gupta India
5
After the fall of the Han, ___________ provided some women with an alternative to family life.
Zoroastrian temples
Buddhist monasteries
Muslim mosques
Catholic convents
6
What was manumission
act of a slave owner bidding off their slaves
act of a slave owner buying new slaves
act of a slave owner freeing his or her slaves
act of a slave owner killing his or her slaves
7
Who were normally the Sudra in the caste system
Commoners, Peasants, Servants
Warriors, Kings
Priest, Educated people
Merchants, Landowners
8
Although ___ in China were low class and exploited, they were celebrated more than the ___ .
merchants, peasants
peasants, merchants
peasants, landlords
merchants, landlords
9
Aspasia was different than many Athenian women because
critics suggest she was a hetaera, similar to a geisha
she was highly educated and moved freely around Athens
she was from Miletus in Anatolia
she was never married
10
Who were normally the Kshatryia in the caste system?
Commoners, Peasants, Servants
Merchants, Landowners
Priests, Academics
Warriors, Kings
11
Who are the untouchables
The highest class in the Indian Caste system
The lowest class in the Indian caste system
12
According to Confucian philosophy, what is the proper role of the emperor?
To perpetuate his own wealth and progeny
To expand the Chinese empire
To behave like a good father would to his children
He is an absolute monarch who answers to nobody
13
The Chinese official Wang Mang wanted to take China back to its Golden Age by
taking power from the scholar-gentry
giving government loans to peasant families
giving power to peasants
reforming laws about private estates
14
Who was Wang Mang?
the emperor
high court official who usurped the emperors throne
a peasant who led the rebellion
the emperors right hand man
15
When a husband died in Sparta, the wife
was sent to a religious institution
became a ward of the state
could be married off to a brother of the dead husband
could inherit and manage his assets legally
16
In China, the elite class were
landlords
farmers and village leaders
the royal family
educated state officials
17
Who were the Helots?
The hierarchical class of ancient sparta
The peasant class of ancient sarta
The semi-enslaved class of ancient sparta
The rich class of ancient sparta
18
Which Classical Civ depended on slave labor the MOST?
Roman Empire
Persian Empire
Mauryan and Gupta India
Han China
19
After the fall of the Han dynasty, which philosophy began to grow popular?
Asceticism
Legalism
Confuciansim
Daoism
20
What is Varna?
4 social classes in India relating to the caste system
3 social classes in India relating to the caste system
6 social classes in India relating to the caste system
5 social classes in India relating to the caste system
21
What is dharma
quality of someone, as of their personality
quality of someone, as of their subconscious thoughts
quality of someone, as of the cosmos or ones nature
quality of someone, as of their intelligence
22
The homoerotic relationship between men and boys in Sparta was seen as
a matter of taste rather than identity
casual and likely to educate boys
an attempt to stop the social power of women
not a social norm
23
What was the Yellow Turban Rebellion?
People who were fighting for the rights of Yellow Turbans
Peasant revolt who wore yellow scarves on their head
Revolts where the main weapon was a yellow turban
People who wore Yellow Turbans
24
Who was Spartacus?
Roman gladiator who led the most serious revolt in Rome
A Roman gladiator who fought of the peasant revolts
A high ranking Roman Gladiator who was for slavery
A peasant who led the rebellion
25
Which is NOT a ritual after the birth of a Chinese girl in the Classical period?
placed below a bed
given a piece of broken pottery
birth announced to ancestors
seeds placed in clothing
26
What are Vedas?
Ancient Aztec scriptures
Ancient Mayan scriptures
Ancient Sumerian scriptures
Ancient Hindu scriptures
27
What was Confucianism?
teachings of Confucius emphasizing love fore humanity
social class among hindus
philosophical system developed by lao-tzu
Religion of salvation in India
28
Empress Wu is significant to Chinese history because
former concubine
only woman to rule China as emperor
consolidated China's civil service exam
commissioned sets of rules to elevate position of women
29
As a sign of subordination, low caste women were forbidden to
cover their breasts in the presence of higher caste men
enter temples without escort
choose who they were to marry
exchange money with each other
30
Why is Spartacus significant to Roman history?
rose from slave to Emperor
led a slave rebellion
squashed a slave rebellion
fell from Emperor to slave
31
Which of the following statements is true of slavery in the Mediterranean region?
Slavery was sometimes, but not always, hereditary
All of these are true of slavery in the Mediterranean region
Up to 1/3 of the population was slaves
Living and working conditions varied widely
32
Who were normally Vaishya in the caste system?
Priests, Educated people
Warriors, Kings
Merchants, Landowners
Commoners, Peasants, Servants
33
Who was Siddhartha Gautama
Buddha or "the awakened one" leader of Sramanas
Government official who was for the caste system
Government official who was against the caste system
Leader of the Indian Caste system rebellion
34
Which of the following was a cause of peasant revolts in China?
Unreasonable demands by landlords, like high rent
All of these are causes of peasant revolts
Natural disasters
High taxes by the government
35
Which Classical civilization(s) had a social hierarchy based on patriarchy?
Han Dynasty Empire
Roman Empire
Persian Empire
All of them (including India-Mauryan and Gupta)
36
In Athens, women could be represented in court
by proxy
only with a guardian
by herself
without being present
37
What was Nirvana?
State of enlightenment for Buddhists
State of despair for Buddhists
State of mediocrity for Buddhists
State of reincarnation for Buddhists
38
What were the Three Obediences
Woman is independent
Woman is subordinate to male control: son, husband, father
Woman is subordinate to male control: husband, father, son
Woman is subordinate to male control: father, husband, son
39
In which Classical Civ would it have been better to be smart rather than strong?
India (Mauryan and Gupta)
Persian Empire
The Roman Empire
Han Dynasty Empire
40
What is the basic principle of Karma?
sum of a person's actions will affect their future
if you act bad you will have a good future
If you act good, you will have a bad future
41
According to Aristotle, women are empty vessels that could not generate life. This reflects
the ideas that women were "lower" than men in Athens
patriarchal theories on women's usefulness to society
women's lack of rationality to be in public
general ignorance of anatomy
42
Who is a Chinese women not subject to be obedient to, according to the "three obediences"?
her emperor
her son
her husband
her father
43
The scholar-gentry in China...
were highly educated
had special privileges because of their social status
had wealth from land ownership
was all of these
44
Who were the Brahmins
Gods in the caste system
Middle class in the caste system
Peasant class in the caste system
Highest class in the caste system
45
Caste operates as varna and jati. Varna = ___, jati =___.
birth-rank, occupation
symbolism, duty
duty, symbolism
occupation, birth-rank
46
What was Daoism?
Teachings of Confucius emphasizing love for humanity
Main religion in Europe
philosophical system by Lao-tzu advocating honest life
Social class among Hindus
47
What was Yin and Yang?
Expression of the Chinese belief in the unity of opposites
Expression of the Chinese belief for violence
Expression for the Chinese belief of fate
Expression for the Chinese belief for peace
48
Who believed in Reincarnation
Buddhism, Christianity
Sikhism, Hinduism
Daoism, Hinduism, Zoroastrianism
Hinudism, Jainism, Buddhism, Sikhism
49
Which Classical civilization(s) had a social structure with a large gap between rich and poor?
Persian Empire
Han Dynasty Empire
Roman Empire
All of them (including India-Mauryan and Gupta))

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