Third Quarter Review English

Trade along the Silk Roads and the trans-Saharan trade routes resulted in...

• elimination of all traditional beliefs

• a movement toward decolonization

• the Columbian exchange

• cultural diffusion between different societies

The technology of papermaking traveled from China to Baghdad along the...

• Trans-Siberian Railway

• Saharan caravan trails

• Silk Roads

• Suez Canal

During which Dynasty do we see the use of Oracle Bones?

• Zhou

• Qin

• Shang

• Han

What is the correct order of the Chinese dynasties?

• Qin-Han-Zhou-Shang

• Han-Zhou-Shang-Qin

• Shang-Qin-Zhou-Han

• Shang-Zhou-Qin-Han

Which religion or belief system is most closely associated with the social class system illustrated in the diagram?

• Hinduism

• Daoism

• Catholicism

• Animism

Which concept is illustrated in the diagram?

• manorialism

• apartheid

• caste

• encomienda

In the traditional Hindu caste system, the status of a person was usually determined by...

• Education

• wealth

• birth

• Power

Which statement would most likely be spoken by a Hindu and not by a Muslim?

• I am planning to go to Mecca next year to participate in the hajj.

• My belief in the teachings of the Koran are very important to me.

• I always enjoy the feast that follows the end of Ramadan.

• My good deeds today will serve me well in my next reincarnation.

Believers of Hinduism are expected to...

• fulfill their dharma for a favorable reincarnation

• complete a pilgrimage to Mecca

• obey the Ten Commandments

• follow the Eightfold Path to achieve enlightenment

Which values are most closely associated with the fundamental principles of Buddhism?

• competition and financial success

• maintaining the caste system and providing education for all people

• practicing nonviolence and giving up worldly desires