Unit 3 Empires Quiz

Which of the following empires was based in Southwest Asia?

• Persia

• Mauryans

• Guptas

• China

Which of the following empires was tolerant toward people of a different religion?

• Persia

• Mauryans

• Guptas

• China

Ancient Chinese belief that the gods granted the dynasties the right to rule.

• Polytheistic rituals

• Ancestor worship

• Mandate of Heaven

• Treaty of the Gods

What is the system of strict social classes and hierarchy from classical India and Hinduism?

• Social Pyramid

• Class Construction

• Job Hierarchy

• Caste System

The Qin dynasty of China is know for building which structure?

• Royal Road

• Great Wall

• Silk Road

• Siddhartha's Palace

This religion follows the eight fold path and the four noble truths to reach Nirvana.

• Taoism

• Judaism

• Buddhism

• Hinduism

The Royal Road that was used to deliver mail across the empire in 7 days was built in which empire?

• Gupta

• Mauryan

• Persia

• China

This religion believes in reincarnation, karma, and the caste system.

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• Legalism

• Confucianism

When an empire is split up into smaller portions that are ruled by governors or satraps to manage the empire more easily.

• Democratic States

• Imperial Bureaucracy

• New Republics

• Autonomous Regions

Which of the following was an advancement during the golden age of India?

• Setting bones in surgery

• Discovering earth is round

• Decimal system

• All of the above