Final Exam Dec. 16-20

Front

Which factor most determined the caste to which a person belonged in ancient India?

Back

family into which one was born

Front

How was Buddhism introduced into China during the Han dynasty?

Back

Missionaries entered over the Silk Road.

Front

Which pair correctly describes the effects of the Silk Road on Europe and Asia? New spices were introduced to Europe. The practice of Buddhism was expanded in Asia.

Back

New spices were introduced to Europe. The practice of Buddhism was expanded in Asia.

Front

What principle was taught by Confucius as a method for achieving harmony in society?

Back

People should respect their parents.

Front

What message did Confucius have for leaders in ancient China?

Back

Lead by example.

Front

Which development was an accomplishment of the Mauryan Empire? Options: the expansion of Islam into Central Asia, the advancement of navigation technology in China, the establishment of Buddhism in Southeast Asia, the implementation of the civil service exam in the Middle East

Back

the establishment of Buddhism in Southeast Asia

Front

People today can learn about the life and ideas of the ancient Chinese philosopher Confucius in which source? Options: the Iliad, the Qur’an, the Analects

Back

the Analects

Front

What was a primary reason for the construction of the Great Wall of China?

Back

To protect against invasions from the north

Front

Which philosophy emphasized living in harmony with the Tao, or the natural order of the universe?

Back

Daoism

Front

What was a significant impact of the caste system on Indian society?

Back

It created a rigid social hierarchy.