A) Huang He and Yellow Sea B) Pacific Ocean and Anatolia C) Huang He and Chang Jiang 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 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) Old dynasty is seen as having lost Mandate of Heaven; rebellion is justified. B) Because a just ruler had divine approval. C) New dynasty gains power, restores peace and order, and claims to have Mandate of Heaven. D) The mandate of heaven explained why the dynastic cycle happened.
A) Egyptians had mummification process and the Chinese believed in after life spirits. B) Chinese rulers were warrior kings and Egyptian rulers were considered gods. C) Egyptians used pyramids and the Chinese temples.
A) Each character stands for one syllable or unit of language. B) The number of written characters to be memorized. 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) yellow river B) Chinese river C) flowing river
A) Because there is yellow sand at the bottom. B) Because it deposits huge amounts of yellowish silt when it overflows its banks. C) Because the sun makes it look yellow.
A) silt B) dirt C) sand D) loess
A) Because it could devour whole villages. B) Because it made the Chinese sad. C) Because it destroyed crops.
A) TRUE B) FALSE
A) a Homo erectus found near Peking. B) China's first emperor. C) a Homo habilis skeleton found near Beijing. D) a Homo erectus skeleton found near Beijing.
A) Xia Dynasty B) Anyang Dynasty C) Shang Dynasty D) Zhou Dynasty
A) One of China's emperors. B) The supreme ruler 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) Indo-Europeans B) Hindi C) Buddhists D) Chinese E) Jews
A) Caucasus Mountains B) Cliffs of Russia C) Steppes D) Mountain Range
A) Mountains located near the Huang He. B) Mountains located between the Black and Caspian seas. C) Mountains located in China.
A) Shangs B) Steppes C) Hittites
A) Anatolia B) Aryans C) Huang He D) Hittites
A) Anatolia B) Shangs C) Hittites D) Aryans
A) Torah B) Vedas C) Mahabharata D) Brahmin
A) Cats, dogs, and sheep. B) Goats, cattle, and sheep. C) Goats and Dogs
A) War and Art. B) Technology of war. C) Science and Art. D) Art and Innovation.
A) Chariot B) Spears C) Guns D) Knives
A) Untouchables B) Slaves C) Peasants D) Artisans
A) Christianism B) Hinduism C) Buddhism D) Judaism
A) Brahman B) Karma C) Nirvada D) Moksha E) Dharma
A) holy ghost B) afterlife C) moksha D) reincarnation
A) karma B) nirvana C) moksha D) dharma
A) Vishnu, Dharma, and Shiva B) Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva C) Dharma, Nirvana and Karma D) Brahma, Moksha and Shiva
A) Judaism B) Hinduism C) Buddhism D) Jainism
A) Jainism B) Buddhism C) Judaism D) Hinduism
A) truth B) power C) knowledge D) wisdom
A) The knowledgeable one B) The enlightened one. C) The powerful one.
A) Four Horsemen of the Appocalyps B) Four Life Truths C) Four Noble Truths D) Four Commandments
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) 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) 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) 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) Escalator B) Steppes C) Ladder D) Staricase
A) Dharma B) Nirvana C) Karma D) Moksha
A) FALSE B) TRUE
A) Sangha B) Moksha C) Dharma D) Nalanda
A) Moksha B) Nalanda C) Sangha D) Dharma
A) Babylonia B) Palestine C) Canaan D) Egypt
A) Moses B) Abraham C) Yahweh
A) Jewish land. B) Promised land. C) Fertile land.
A) Abraham B) Exodus C) Moses D) David
A) Exodus B) Deuteronomy C) Genesis
A) Mt. Caucasus B) Mt. Everest C) Red Sea D) Mt. Sinai
A) Torah B) Sacred writings C) Ten commandments D) Martial Laws
A) Ten commandments B) Torah C) Old Testament
A) Abraham, Moses, Jesus B) Balthazar, Gaspar, and Melchior C) Saul, David, and Solomon
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 |