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