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World History I Benchmark Review #2
World History I Benchmark Review #2
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1
India juts out from the southern portion of Asia and is known as a
subcontinent
peninsula
2
Which one of the following was NOT a Persian Ruler?
Darius
Phillip II
Xerxes
Cyrus
3
In order to reincarnated into a higher caste one had to have good _______ and do their dharma.
karma
thoughts
meditation
4
India was protected by two major mountain ranges at its northern border the Hindu Kush and the
Andes
Himalayas
Rockies
5
The leader of the Qin dynasty was
confucius
buddha
Qin Shi Huang di
6
What animal was the most sacred to Hindus?
4 toed sloth
cow
2 toed sloth
3 toed sloth
7
Persian used an efficient government with different agencies to run the empire this is a
democracy
bureaucracy
aristocracy
8
The last 2 River Valley Civilizations to emerge are?
Mesopotamia and Egypt
Indus RVC and China RVC
9
The first evidence of Chinese civilization can be found on
tombs
papyrus scrolls
oracle bones
stone pillars
10
After the Shang Dynasty collapses China enter into a time period of chaos known as the _______.
qin dynasty
warring states
11
What was the religion that was adopted by the Persian Empire
Hinduism
Zoroastrianism
Judaism
12
Cuneiform and Hieroglyphics were pictograph systems. Who invented the Alphabet?
English
Phoenicians
Chinese
Babylonians
13
Confucianism was based on a belief in respecting your elders that is called
Filial Piety
The golden rule
14
The emperor Qin used massive amounts of labor to create the ___________
Grand Canal
Great Wall
International space station
Forbidden City
15
Which one of the warring states was able to unify China under their rule?
shang
han
zhou
qin
16
Confucianism was meant to bring order to Chinese society by following the ____________________.
5 basic relationships
10 basic relationships
3 basic relationships
2 basic relationships
17
The Huang He River Valley Civilization is in ____________.
India
Middle East
Egypt
China
18
The Indus river valley people were invaded by what group of Indo Europeans?
Aryans
Huns
Babylonians
19
The other empire in India besides the Mauryan is the ___________.
Gupta
Gupta
Gupta
Gupta
20
Could people move up the caste system in their lifetime?
no
yes
21
Which religion eventually spreads to a lot of Asia?
Buddhism
Hinduism
22
Early Chinese civilizations were controlled by ruling families called what?
clans
dynaties
23
There were three major philosophies that competed in China during the early dynasties they were
Taoism
Legalism
Confucianism
24
The first historical Chinese dynasty was called the __________ dynatsy.
Han
Shang
Zhou
Qin
25
The Yellow river is called that because of the yellow silt that is called ____________.
dirt
sand
loess
26
Buddha said you do not need a caste system and you you can reach _______ in one lifetime.
Nirvana
Moksha
Heaven
Hades
27
Huang He is another name for the ___________ river.
Yellow
Tigris
Nile
Yangzi
28
Hinduism and Buddhism both start on the ____________ subcontinent.
Indian
Arabian
29
China was very isolated from the rest of the world because of geographical boundaries like?
Pacific Ocean
Himalayas
Great Wall
Gobi Dessert
30
After the Qin Dynasty was overthrown what philosophy was adopted by the Han Dynasty?
Confucianism
Daoism
Legalism
Buddhism
31
The Aryans brought ideas that would eventually form the Indian religion of _________
Buddhism
Christianity
Judaism
Hinduism
32
What Chinese Philosophy is most associated with the following symbol?
Legalism
Doaism
Buddhism
33
What metal was used by the Shang dynasty as a way to show their power and wealth
tin
bronze
copper
steel
34
What religion is born out of Hinduism by Siddhartha Gautama?
Confucianism
Judaism
Islam
Buddhism
35
Who is the best history teacher ever?
Mrs. Rawls
Mr. Regner
Mr. Kramer
Mr. Brown
36
The 8 fold path of a Buddhist is also called the __________.
Roman Road
Dao de Ching
10 commandments
Middle Way
37
Harappa and Mohenjo Daro are
Cities in China
cities in the Indus RVC
Cities in Mesopotamia
Cities in Egypt
38
Hinduism and Buddhism both have holy scriptures which ones are Hindu?
Koran
Upanishads
Vedas
Tripitaka
39
The Persian Empire is know for being _____________ of peoples religions in their empire.
tolerant
abusive
40
The 4 noble truths focus on the nature of ____________.
god
suffering
peace
life
41
The river valley civilization in south Asia is centered around what River?
Nile
Huang He
Ganges
Indus
42
The emperor Qin (shi huangdi) used which philosophy to unite China?
Confucianism
Daoism
Taoism
Legalism
43
The Persian Empire built what to link their empire together?
Royal Road
Great Wall
44
The Emperor Qin created the Great Wall to protect China's _______ border.
Southern
Western
Eastern
Northern
45
The yellow river was a violent river that was prone to ___________.
flooding
good fishing
46
Who were at the top of the caste system in India?
Priests
Kings
merchants
warriors
47
Hinduism divides the social classes of people in India into groups they call what?
castes
classes
ranks
48
One could only move up the caste system by being ______________ into a new cast after death.
chosen
reincarnated
voted
49
The Yellow and the ________ rivers are the two main rivers that run through China.
Nile
Yangtze
Euphrates
50
Ashoka was an Indian Ruler who adopted Buddhism in the __________ empire.
Mauryan
Gupta