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Mad Madam Mihm's Ancient India and China Review
Mad Madam Mihm's Ancient India and China Review
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A brief review for our upcoming test over Ancient India and China in 5th Grade.
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1
During the Shang Dynasty, it was believed that the greatest responsibility of the people:
was to add territory to the empire
was to promote monotheism
was to promote the rights of women
was to keep the spirits happy
2
Approximately how long was the trade route known as the Silk Road?
3500 miles
5000 miles
4000 miles
4500 miles
3
In which way did Asoka's policies impact India's culture the most?
By conquering lands to the north
By converting to Hinduism
By conquering lands to the south
By converting to Buddhism
4
In Hinduism, the Supreme Universal Soul consists of three parts. Name one.
Vishnu, the Destroyer
Vishnu, the Preserver
Vishnu, the Creator
Vishnu, the Servant
5
Contributions from Ancient India in the area of mathmatics include:
the concept of one
place value of numbers
the concept of zero
366 days in a year
6
The proper sequence of Ancient China's evolution of writing is:
oracle bones, bamboo slips, silk, paper, printing press
oracle bones, paper, silk, bamboo slips
oracle bones, silk, bamboo slips, paper, printing press
oracle bones, paper, silk, bamboo slips, printing press
7
The bronze used in Ancient China is an alloy made of a combination of:
tin and tin
tin and lead
tin and aluminum
tin and copper
8
Our next unit will be:
Ancient Greece
Ancient Greece
Ancient Greece
Ancient Greece
9
What does the word ‘kush’ mean in relation to the Hindu Kush Mountains?
Strength
Terror
Death
Might
10
Name one of the twin capitals in the early history of India.
Mohenja-Dara
Harappan
Harappa
Mohenjo-Daro
11
In Buddhism, one of the eight steps of righteous living includes:
dancing
respecting all creatures
withholding truth
avoiding emotions
12
What does the word ‘Indus’ mean?
India
Goddess
River
Motherland
13
Which Chinese emperor linked fortifications into a Great Wall to protect his empire?
Zhu Yuanzhang
Wu Zetian
Qin Shihuangdi
Genghis Khan
14
Marco Polo returned to Europe with news of "stones that burned like logs" in China, describing:
Coal
Feldspar
Elmo
Bronze
15
In Ancient Chinese art, mountains and caves symbolized:
strength
longevity
beauty
knowledge
16
In Ancient China, "filial piety" refers to:
fulfilling the needs of the family horse first.
fulfilling the needs of the female head of the family first.
fulfilling the needs of the children in the family first.
fulfilling the needs of the male head of the family first.
17
Name one of the three bodies of water that surrounded the landmass of Ancient India.
Indian Ocean
Bay of Bengal
Arabian Sea
Bengal Sea
18
Bodies of water located around the territory held by Ancient China include:
South Pacific Ocean
South China Sea
Bay of Bengal
Yellow Sea
19
One major belief that both Hinduism and Buddhism share is:
the belief in monotheism
the belief in Nirvana
the belief in Vishnu
the belief in reincarnation
20
Why did Chandragupta Maurya want Alexander the Great's military forces out of India?
To preserve Chinese culture
To keep India's culture pure
To prevent India from becoming too Greek
To preserve the wealth of China
