A) Huang Sea and Jiang Sea B) Huang He and Chang Jiang C) Pacific Ocean and Anatolia D) Huang He and Yellow Sea
A) Respect for one's parents; the elder men controlled the money, women could control their lives. B) Respect for the emperor, Respect for the men, Respect for money C) Respect for one's parents; the elder men controlled the family's property; women were treated as inferiors. 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) 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) The number of written characters to be memorized. B) Each character stands for one syllable or unit of language. 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 literate and educated Chinese people that it produced.
A) flowing river B) Chinese river C) yellow 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) dirt B) loess C) sand D) silt
A) Because it made the Chinese sad. B) Because it could devour whole villages. C) Because it destroyed crops.
A) TRUE B) FALSE
A) China's first emperor. B) a Homo erectus found near Peking. C) a Homo habilis skeleton found near Beijing. D) a Homo erectus skeleton found near Beijing.
A) Shang Dynasty B) Anyang Dynasty C) Zhou Dynasty D) Xia Dynasty
A) One of China's emperors. B) The supreme god the Shang people worshiped. C) The supreme ruler
A) To see the future. B) To consult the gods and get answers to solve issues. C) To ask for permission.
A) Hindi B) Chinese C) Indo-Europeans D) Jews E) Buddhists
A) Steppes B) Caucasus Mountains C) Cliffs of Russia D) Mountain Range
A) Mountains located in China. B) Mountains located between the Black and Caspian seas. C) Mountains located near the Huang He.
A) Steppes B) Hittites C) Shangs
A) Hittites B) Aryans C) Huang He D) Anatolia
A) Shangs B) Aryans C) Anatolia D) Hittites
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) Art and Innovation. C) Technology of war. D) Science and Art.
A) Spears B) Guns C) Knives D) Chariot
A) Artisans B) Slaves C) Peasants D) Untouchables
A) Buddhism B) Judaism C) Christianism D) Hinduism
A) Karma B) Dharma C) Nirvada D) Brahman E) Moksha
A) reincarnation B) holy ghost C) moksha D) afterlife
A) nirvana B) karma C) dharma D) moksha
A) Dharma, Nirvana and Karma B) Vishnu, Dharma, and Shiva C) Brahma, Moksha and Shiva D) Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva
A) Judaism B) Buddhism C) Hinduism D) Jainism
A) Jainism B) Judaism C) Hinduism D) Buddhism
A) truth B) knowledge C) wisdom D) power
A) The powerful one. B) The enlightened one. C) The knowledgeable one
A) Four Life Truths B) Four Commandments C) Four Noble Truths D) Four Horsemen of the Appocalyps
A) Overcome desires and attain enlightenment. B) End suffering by ending all desires. C) Life is filled with suffering and sorrow. 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) End suffering by ending all desires. B) Desire for pleasures in the world is the cause for all suffering. C) Life is filled with suffering and sorrow. D) Overcome desires and attain enlightenment.
A) Desire for pleasures in the world is the cause for all suffering. B) Overcome desires and attain enlightenment. C) End suffering by ending all desires. D) Life is filled with suffering and sorrow.
A) Staricase B) Escalator C) Ladder D) Steppes
A) Dharma B) Moksha C) Nirvana D) Karma
A) TRUE B) FALSE
A) Sangha B) Dharma C) Nalanda D) Moksha
A) Moksha B) Dharma C) Nalanda D) Sangha
A) Canaan B) Palestine C) Babylonia D) Egypt
A) Abraham B) Yahweh C) Moses
A) Jewish land. B) Promised land. C) Fertile land.
A) Abraham B) Moses C) Exodus D) David
A) Exodus B) Genesis C) Deuteronomy
A) Red Sea B) Mt. Caucasus C) Mt. Everest D) Mt. Sinai
A) Sacred writings B) Torah C) Ten commandments D) Martial Laws
A) Old Testament B) Ten commandments C) Torah
A) Abraham, Moses, Jesus B) Balthazar, Gaspar, and Melchior C) Saul, David, and Solomon
A) Death of the First Born B) Cancer C) Famine D) Droughts
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 |