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