A) Pacific Ocean and Anatolia B) Huang He and Chang Jiang C) Huang He and Yellow Sea D) Huang Sea and Jiang Sea
A) Respect for the emperor, Respect for the men, Respect for money B) Respect for one's parents; the elder men controlled the family's property; women were treated as inferiors. 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) The mandate of heaven explained why the dynastic cycle happened. B) Because a just ruler had divine approval. 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 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) 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 it deposits huge amounts of yellowish silt when it overflows its banks. B) Because there is yellow sand at the bottom. C) Because the sun makes it look yellow.
A) sand B) dirt C) loess D) silt
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 skeleton found near Beijing. C) a Homo erectus found near Peking. D) China's first emperor.
A) Anyang Dynasty B) Zhou Dynasty C) Shang Dynasty D) Xia Dynasty
A) The supreme god the Shang people worshiped. B) The supreme ruler C) One of China's emperors.
A) To see the future. B) To consult the gods and get answers to solve issues. C) To ask for permission.
A) Jews B) Chinese C) Indo-Europeans D) Hindi E) Buddhists
A) Cliffs of Russia B) Caucasus Mountains C) Mountain Range D) Steppes
A) Mountains located in China. B) Mountains located between the Black and Caspian seas. C) Mountains located near the Huang He.
A) Hittites B) Shangs C) Steppes
A) Hittites B) Aryans C) Anatolia D) Huang He
A) Anatolia B) Aryans C) Hittites D) Shangs
A) Brahmin B) Torah C) Vedas D) Mahabharata
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) Guns B) Spears C) Knives D) Chariot
A) Untouchables B) Artisans C) Slaves D) Peasants
A) Buddhism B) Christianism C) Hinduism D) Judaism
A) Moksha B) Brahman C) Karma D) Dharma E) Nirvada
A) moksha B) reincarnation C) afterlife D) holy ghost
A) karma B) moksha C) nirvana D) dharma
A) Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva B) Vishnu, Dharma, and Shiva C) Brahma, Moksha and Shiva D) Dharma, Nirvana and Karma
A) Buddhism B) Hinduism C) Judaism D) Jainism
A) Hinduism B) Jainism C) Buddhism D) Judaism
A) truth B) power C) knowledge D) wisdom
A) The enlightened one. B) The powerful one. C) The knowledgeable one
A) Four Life Truths B) Four Commandments C) Four Noble Truths D) Four Horsemen of the Appocalyps
A) Life is filled with suffering and sorrow. B) Desire for pleasures in the world is the cause for all suffering. C) Overcome desires and attain enlightenment. D) End suffering by ending all desires.
A) Overcome desires and attain enlightenment. B) Desire for pleasures in the world is the cause for all suffering. C) End suffering by ending all desires. D) Life is filled with suffering and sorrow.
A) End suffering by ending all desires. B) Life is filled with suffering and sorrow. 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) Life is filled with suffering and sorrow. C) Overcome desires and attain enlightenment. D) End suffering by ending all desires.
A) Ladder B) Staricase C) Steppes D) Escalator
A) Dharma B) Moksha C) Karma D) Nirvana
A) TRUE B) FALSE
A) Moksha B) Sangha C) Nalanda D) Dharma
A) Moksha B) Sangha C) Dharma D) Nalanda
A) Babylonia B) Canaan C) Palestine D) Egypt
A) Yahweh B) Moses C) Abraham
A) Jewish land. B) Fertile land. C) Promised land.
A) Abraham B) David C) Moses D) Exodus
A) Exodus B) Genesis C) Deuteronomy
A) Red Sea B) Mt. Caucasus C) Mt. Everest D) Mt. Sinai
A) Martial Laws B) Torah C) Ten commandments D) Sacred writings
A) Old Testament B) Torah C) Ten commandments
A) Saul, David, and Solomon B) Abraham, Moses, Jesus C) Balthazar, Gaspar, and Melchior
A) Cancer B) Droughts C) Famine D) Death of the First Born
A) Israel in the North and Judah in the South B) Canaan in the North and Palestine in the South C) Judah in the North and Israel In the South |