Korea, India, and Southeast Asia

Why was Korea's early population concentrated in the coastal plains and river valleys?

• The mountainous regions ere to dangerous for settlement

• The coastal regions were closer to trade with Japan

• The rivers provided easy access to the coastal regions

• The land in these areas was fertile and could be cultivated

Which kingdom dominated the Korean peninsula by the AD 300s?

• Han

• Koguryo

• Silla

• Paekchae

Which kingdom defeated the Chinese army to control a unified Korean kingdom?

• Koguryo

• Silla

• Paekchae

• Han

Which of the following was NOT a product of Korean culture?

• kimchi

• hanbok

• celadon

• Korea's literary language

Which statement best summarizes the importance of the Gupta Empire?

• The Gupta Empire brought 200 years of peace and prosperity to India

• Defeated kings gave the Guptas obedience and tribute

• Indian artists made statues of Hindu deities

• Scribes wrote down spoken stories from the past

What were some of India's achievements during their golden age?

• Epic stories and poems were written down

• Indian mathematicians developed the concept of zero

• Indian astronomers calculated the length of the solar year

• all of the above

Which of the following is NOT true of Hinduism?

• It originated in India

• It is the oldest known practicing religion to human beings

• They believe in reincarnation

• They don't believe in karma

Which of the following is NOT true of Sikhism?

• It originated in Punjab

• Guru Nanak started the religion

• Sikhs believe that they must separate from maya, or the 5 Thieves

• Their goal is to convert as many people as they can to Sikhism

In 207 BC, an ambitious Chinese governor incorporated the Red River delta into his breakaway kingdom of Nam Viet.

• True

• False

Which statement is true of the Ly dynasty of Dai Viet?

• China's government system, language, art, and literature were actively promoted

• The Ly dynasty ruled for three years before being defeated by Chinese forces

• A strong central government was established and a road network built

• It ended when the Ming Chinese invaded in 1407