Classical Age Asia

Which of the following was NOT a contribution of the Persians?

• Royal Roads

• Mail System

• Buddhism

• Developed Bureaucracy

What is a bureaucracy?

• A government ruled by an absolute monarch

• A government ruled through various departments run by appointed officials

• A government ruled by elected representatives

• A government in which power is passed down from one generation to another

Which statement is TRUE?

• Barter economy involves the exchange of coins for goods
• Money economy involves the exchange of coins for goods
• both barter and money economy involve the exchange of coins for goods
• Neither barter and money economy involve the exchange of coins for goods

The Hindu belief that the soul will be rewarded or punished based on your actions in this life

• Dharma

• Moksha

• Karma

• Reincarnation

Indian social structure based on birth that determines who you marry, what friends you have and your job.

• Caste System

• Feudal System

• Mandate of Heaven

• Dharma system

Which Chinese Philosophy that wanted to create a peaceful society and use 5 Relationships?

• Confucianism

• Daoism

• Legalism

• Buddhism

Which Chinese Philosophy promoted the need for strict rules and laws as a way to social order and harmony?

• Confucianism
• Daoism
• Legalism 
• Buddhism 

What is a dynasty?

• a king

• an empire

• a government system

• a ruling family in China

What is the goal of Buddhism?

• liberate oneself from endless reincarnation and suffering

• reach enlightenment and meet Buddha

• meet Buddha and be reborn

• Be reborn and end the cycle of rebirth

Hindus and Buddhists share all of the following EXCEPT...

• Reincarnation

• Caste System

• Belief in Karma

• Began in India