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