Unit 2 Review SS8

Who was the first person to unit most of India?

• Alexander the Great

• Chandragupta Mayura

• Arthasastra

• Chandra Gupta

What was the main reason that new roads were built in India in this time?

• Leader inspired by Buddhism

• Greater need to trade

• Farmers wanted to be better connected

• The leader hated traffic

What was the matriarchal system that dominated Southern India at the time?

• Men made all the important decisions for the family

• Women could not choose their husbands

• Women could not hold positions of power

• Women mad all the important decisions for the family

Which of the following were major religions in India at the time?

• Christianity

• Islam

• Buddhism

• Hinduism

What was the name of the road used to bring spices and other goods from Asia to the Middle East and Europe?

• Silk road

• Smooth road

• Silky highway

• Silk connector

Of the following workers, who were considered the most important in Ancient Chinese society?

• Soldiers

• Merchants

• Slaves

• Farmers

How long did China use the school of Confucianism to train government workers?

• 80 years

• 500 years

• 1000 years

• 1800 years

Which of the following inventions helped to make the Chinese population one of the most literate in the world?

• Pen

• Pencil

• Paper

• Books

What was the ultimate downfall of the Han Dynasty?

• Invading Mongolians

• Taxing the peasants too much

• Lack of food

• Invasion by the Indians

Who would fight to determine the next emperor?

• The empresses

• The peasants

• The merchants

• Government officials