Ancient Chinese & Indian Empires & Religions

All life is sacred is known as

• ahimsa

• filial piety

• The Eightfold Path

• wu wei

Which of these is a Hindu belief?

• Anyone can achieve nirvana.

• A person's status in life is a result of how they lived their previous life.

• An individual does not have a soul.

• Demonic forces try to keep people from living good lives.

Which dynasty was Daoism created under & why?

• Zhou & to restore peace, order & harmony

• Qin & to restore peace, order & harmony

• Han & to end suffering

• Qin & to end suffering

Which of the following is NOT one of the Five Key Relationships?

• Parent to Child
• Grandparent to Grandchild
• Ruler to Subject
• Friend to Friend

Living a life that is neither too rich nor too poor is known as the... & what religion is it apart of?

• Middle Path & Buddhism

• Wu wei & Daoism

• yin & yang & Daoism

• Five Key Relationships & Confucianism

Which of the following is a way in which Confucianism is used in China today?

• The Chinese government has total control over the people.

• Paintings show good and bad in landscapes.

• People follow the Middle Path.

• People respect each other.

Which empire is described as the Golden Age of classical Indian culture?

• Zhou Dynasty

• Mauryan Empire

• Aryans

• Gupta Empire

How did Asoka treat other religions in the Mauryan Empire?

• He punished people who practiced Hinduism.

• Asoka only allowed people to practice Buddhism and Confucianism.

• Asoka forced all of the people to practice Hinduism.

• He wanted all religions to be honored and respected.

The Indian invention of _________ around A.D. 500 had a great impact on the study of mathematics and science.

• geometry
• zero
• plastic surgery
• algorithms

Which ancient Indian ruler would most closely identify with the values of practicing nonviolence and giving up worldly desires?

• Shi Huangdi

• Chandragupta Maurya

• Dalai Lama

• Asoka Maurya