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