A) Pacific Ocean and Anatolia B) Huang He and Yellow Sea C) Huang He and Chang Jiang D) Huang Sea and Jiang Sea
A) Respect for one's parents; the elder men controlled the family's property; women were treated as inferiors. B) Women were treated as inferiors unless they married well, gave birth to sons, all the men in their family died. C) Respect for the emperor, Respect for the men, Respect for money D) Respect for one's parents; the elder men controlled the money, women could control their lives.
A) Old dynasty is seen as having lost Mandate of Heaven; rebellion is justified. B) New dynasty gains power, restores peace and order, and claims to have Mandate of Heaven. C) Because a just ruler had divine approval. D) The mandate of heaven explained why the dynastic cycle happened.
A) Chinese rulers were warrior kings and Egyptian rulers were considered gods. B) Egyptians had mummification process and the Chinese believed in after life spirits. C) Egyptians used pyramids and the Chinese temples.
A) The number of written characters to be memorized. B) Each character stands for one syllable or unit of language. C) The number of literate and educated Chinese people that it produced. D) People in all parts of China could learn the same system of writing, even if their spoken languages were different.
A) Chinese river B) flowing river C) yellow river
A) Because the sun makes it look yellow. B) Because there is yellow sand at the bottom. C) Because it deposits huge amounts of yellowish silt when it overflows its banks.
A) loess B) silt C) dirt D) sand
A) Because it destroyed crops. B) Because it could devour whole villages. C) Because it made the Chinese sad.
A) TRUE B) FALSE
A) a Homo erectus found near Peking. B) China's first emperor. C) a Homo habilis skeleton found near Beijing. D) a Homo erectus skeleton found near Beijing.
A) Xia Dynasty B) Anyang Dynasty C) Shang Dynasty D) Zhou Dynasty
A) One of China's emperors. B) The supreme ruler C) The supreme god the Shang people worshiped.
A) To ask for permission. B) To see the future. C) To consult the gods and get answers to solve issues.
A) Indo-Europeans B) Buddhists C) Chinese D) Jews E) Hindi
A) Steppes B) Cliffs of Russia C) Caucasus Mountains D) Mountain Range
A) Mountains located near the Huang He. B) Mountains located in China. C) Mountains located between the Black and Caspian seas.
A) Steppes B) Shangs C) Hittites
A) Huang He B) Anatolia C) Hittites D) Aryans
A) Anatolia B) Shangs C) Hittites D) Aryans
A) Brahmin B) Mahabharata C) Torah D) Vedas
A) Cats, dogs, and sheep. B) Goats, cattle, and sheep. C) Goats and Dogs
A) Science and Art. B) Technology of war. C) War and Art. D) Art and Innovation.
A) Knives B) Spears C) Guns D) Chariot
A) Untouchables B) Slaves C) Artisans D) Peasants
A) Christianism B) Buddhism C) Judaism D) Hinduism
A) Karma B) Brahman C) Moksha D) Dharma E) Nirvada
A) holy ghost B) afterlife C) reincarnation D) moksha
A) nirvana B) karma C) dharma D) moksha
A) Dharma, Nirvana and Karma B) Vishnu, Dharma, and Shiva C) Brahma, Moksha and Shiva D) Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva
A) Jainism B) Judaism C) Hinduism D) Buddhism
A) Judaism B) Buddhism C) Jainism D) Hinduism
A) power B) truth C) wisdom D) knowledge
A) The powerful one. B) The knowledgeable one C) The enlightened one.
A) Four Horsemen of the Appocalyps B) Four Life Truths C) Four Commandments D) Four Noble Truths
A) Overcome desires and attain enlightenment. B) End suffering by ending all desires. C) Desire for pleasures in the world is the cause for all suffering. D) Life is filled with suffering and sorrow.
A) Overcome desires and attain enlightenment. B) Desire for pleasures in the world is the cause for all suffering. C) Life is filled with suffering and sorrow. D) End suffering by ending all desires.
A) Desire for pleasures in the world is the cause for all suffering. B) End suffering by ending all desires. C) Life is filled with suffering and sorrow. D) Overcome desires and attain enlightenment.
A) Life is filled with suffering and sorrow. B) End suffering by ending all desires. C) Overcome desires and attain enlightenment. D) Desire for pleasures in the world is the cause for all suffering.
A) Ladder B) Staricase C) Escalator D) Steppes
A) Karma B) Moksha C) Dharma D) Nirvana
A) TRUE B) FALSE
A) Moksha B) Nalanda C) Sangha D) Dharma
A) Dharma B) Moksha C) Nalanda D) Sangha
A) Babylonia B) Egypt C) Palestine D) Canaan
A) Yahweh B) Abraham C) Moses
A) Fertile land. B) Jewish land. C) Promised land.
A) David B) Exodus C) Abraham D) Moses
A) Exodus B) Deuteronomy C) Genesis
A) Mt. Sinai B) Red Sea C) Mt. Everest D) Mt. Caucasus
A) Ten commandments B) Martial Laws C) Sacred writings D) Torah
A) Old Testament B) Torah C) Ten commandments
A) Abraham, Moses, Jesus B) Saul, David, and Solomon C) Balthazar, Gaspar, and Melchior
A) Cancer B) Droughts C) Famine D) Death of the First Born
A) Judah in the North and Israel In the South B) Canaan in the North and Palestine in the South C) Israel in the North and Judah in the South |