A) Huang Sea and Jiang Sea B) Huang He and Yellow Sea C) Huang He and Chang Jiang D) Pacific Ocean and Anatolia
A) Respect for one's parents; the elder men controlled the money, women could control their lives. B) Women were treated as inferiors unless they married well, gave birth to sons, all the men in their family died. C) Respect for one's parents; the elder men controlled the family's property; women were treated as inferiors. D) Respect for the emperor, Respect for the men, Respect for money
A) Old dynasty is seen as having lost Mandate of Heaven; rebellion is justified. B) The mandate of heaven explained why the dynastic cycle happened. 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 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) 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) flowing river B) Chinese river C) yellow 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) loess B) silt C) dirt D) sand
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 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) Anyang Dynasty B) Shang Dynasty C) Xia Dynasty D) Zhou 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) Jews C) Chinese D) Buddhists E) Indo-Europeans
A) Steppes B) Mountain Range C) Caucasus Mountains D) Cliffs of Russia
A) Mountains located between the Black and Caspian seas. B) Mountains located near the Huang He. C) Mountains located in China.
A) Hittites B) Steppes C) Shangs
A) Hittites B) Aryans C) Anatolia D) Huang He
A) Hittites B) Aryans C) Shangs D) Anatolia
A) Vedas B) Brahmin C) Mahabharata D) Torah
A) Goats, cattle, and sheep. B) Goats and Dogs C) Cats, dogs, and sheep.
A) Technology of war. B) Art and Innovation. C) War and Art. D) Science and Art.
A) Spears B) Knives C) Guns D) Chariot
A) Untouchables B) Peasants C) Artisans D) Slaves
A) Hinduism B) Judaism C) Christianism D) Buddhism
A) Dharma B) Nirvada C) Karma D) Moksha E) Brahman
A) afterlife B) reincarnation C) moksha D) holy ghost
A) nirvana B) karma C) dharma D) moksha
A) Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva B) Brahma, Moksha and Shiva C) Vishnu, Dharma, and Shiva D) Dharma, Nirvana and Karma
A) Judaism B) Hinduism C) Jainism D) Buddhism
A) Buddhism B) Hinduism C) Jainism D) Judaism
A) wisdom B) truth C) power D) knowledge
A) The knowledgeable one B) The enlightened one. C) The powerful one.
A) Four Life Truths B) Four Commandments C) Four Horsemen of the Appocalyps D) Four Noble Truths
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) 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) 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) Overcome desires and attain enlightenment. C) End suffering by ending all desires. D) Life is filled with suffering and sorrow.
A) Staricase B) Ladder C) Steppes D) Escalator
A) Moksha B) Nirvana C) Dharma D) Karma
A) TRUE B) FALSE
A) Dharma B) Sangha C) Nalanda D) Moksha
A) Moksha B) Dharma C) Nalanda D) Sangha
A) Canaan B) Egypt C) Palestine D) Babylonia
A) Moses B) Abraham C) Yahweh
A) Promised land. B) Fertile land. C) Jewish land.
A) Moses B) Exodus C) David D) Abraham
A) Deuteronomy B) Genesis C) Exodus
A) Mt. Sinai B) Red Sea C) Mt. Caucasus D) Mt. Everest
A) Martial Laws B) Torah C) Sacred writings D) Ten commandments
A) Ten commandments B) Torah C) Old Testament
A) Balthazar, Gaspar, and Melchior B) Abraham, Moses, Jesus C) Saul, David, and Solomon
A) Droughts B) Death of the First Born C) Famine D) Cancer
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 |