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