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Review for Period 2 #apworldhistory #apworld #classicalera
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Who won the Peloponnesian War?
Athens
Sparta
Persepolis
Corinth
2
How did the Chinese view merchants?
Very suspicious; people thought that they raised prices
As people who were good b/c they help Emperor with the state
As noble because they had a lot of money
As dogs because they were sleazy
3
Who fought against whom in the Persian War?
Athens and Sparta
Persia and Athens
Greece and Persia
The Delian league and Greece
4
One of the greatest differences between Hinduism and Buddhism is the former's emphasis on
one central being
the caste system
personal development
reincarnation
5
The founder of the Achaemenid Empire and the most famous ruler of Persia.
Darius II
Alexander the Great
Rostum
Cyrus the Great
6
Belief that the ruler of China holds divinely granted authority as long as he rules well
Divine Kingship
The Gift of the Gods
Legalism
The Mandate of Heaven
7
What do Confucianism, Hinduism and Judaism have in common?
Each is polytheistic
Each was well developed in the Indus Valley
Each created guidelines and moral authority for cultures
Each demanded that the cultures spread the religion
8
Han and Gupta empire both
fell because their milirary was in cities
fell in part becausewealth was concentrated with a few
were more successful defending themselves from invasion
were more successful than the Persian empire at expanding
9
What are the 3 dynasties who took over the land of Alexander the Great?
Parthian, Greco-Roman, Seleucid
Antigonid, Selcuded, Ptolics
Egypt, Parthians, Greeks
Seleucid, Ptolemies, Antigonid
10
If a culture lives in imitation of the Greek culture it is called...
Ελλάδα
Atheniasm
Hellenism
Greekism
11
How was Rome different that the Han dynasty?
They were never unified after their fall
They were a relatively small state before becoming an empire
They traded
They built walls
12
The long period of political chaos in China
Spring and Summer Period
Age of Warring States
Zhao Dynasty
Age of Disharmony
13
All of the following were characteristics of both the Qin and Han dynasties except
a reliance on Confucianism
strong central government
an expansion of chinese territory
extreme brutality
14
In order to learn the will of the gods, the Greeks
developed festivals
developed religious doctrines
made use of oracles
built temples
15
A modified version of Buddhism that transformed Buddhism into a popular religion
Pure Land
Mahayana
Lotus
Theravada
16
Octavian was also known as ________.
Augustus
August
Constantine
Xerxes
17
What is a satrap?
A high class in the Greek society
A high class in the Roman Empire
The thing you put your feet in on a horse
The governor of a province in the Persian Empire
18
Emperor who allowed Christians to "legalize" their faith for the first time in the Roman empire
Constantine
Diocletian
St. Augustine
Theodius
19
Someone who seizes power and holds it in violation of the traditions of the community.
Dictator
Jerk
Tyrant
King
20
This was made by who??? And used for what???
Teotihuacan; for worship
Mayas; for rituals
Aliens; for teleporters
Incas; for rituals
21
City, famous for its library, designed by Alexander the Great, in Egypt, on the Mediterranean.
Persepolis
Alexandria
Athens
Memphis
22
0. The concept of zero, an essential mathematical development, was in which two civilizations?
Mayan and Chinese
Chinese and Egyptian
Chinese and Indian
Indian and Mayan
23
Though very different Christianity, Hindusim and Buddhism all support the concept of
life after death
disapproval of other beliefs
clear church hierarchy
a strong priesthood
24
What is a polis?
When Greeks came together in city-states.
A new kind of city in the Achaemenid Empire.
Small farming communities in rural Anatolia.
Special temples for the worship of Zoroaster.
25
The Vedic religions
were practiced mostly in the Roman empire
considered reincarnation incompatiable with a focus on work
contributed to the development of the caste system
featured monotheism as did Judaism
26
Ashoka was known for erecting what?
The dead
Pillars
Jainism
Monasteries
27
The founder of Buddhism was the Indian prince
Ashoka
Siddharta Gautama
Chandra Gupta
Chandragupta Maurya
28
Very important family in Persia. Created an empire. Most famous member was Cyrus.
Persians
Achaemenids
Assyrians
Cyrissains
29
Philosopher whose method was to constantly question the assumptions and logic of others
Aristotle
Socrates
St. Augustine
Plato
30
Although he died at age 32, he conquered Persia, controlled Greece, and reached Punjab.
Cyrus the Great
Darius II
Phillip II
Alexander the Great
31
Lao Tzu argued that
ambition and activism lead to chaos
obligations of filial piety included extended family
order was achievable through strong, centralized government
all life is suffering
32
A term used to describe the many varieties of Indian religion
Jainism
Syncrenism
Buddhism
Hinduism
33
During the Gupta Empire of India, women's rights deteriorated and
all of the above
could not participate in sacred rituals or study religion
lost the right to own or inherit property
young girls were married to guarantee purity
