2. Eastern Classical Civilizations

Which period did the eastern classical civilizations span?

• 1000 BC to 500 BC

• 500 BC to 600 AD

• 600 AD to 1000 AD

• 200 AD to 800 AD

What was the political system of the Zhou Dynasty?

• Democracy

• Feudalism

• Monarchy

• Oligarchy

Which dynasty was the most influential during the classical period in China?

• Zhou Dynasty

• Qin Dynasty

• Han Dynasty

• Tang Dynasty

Which empire did Chandragupta Maurya establish?

• Gupta Empire

• Mauryan Empire

• Mughal Empire

• Chola Empire

What marked the Golden Age of India during the Gupta Empire?

• Advancements in science and mathematics

• Expansion of the Silk Roads

• Construction of the Great Wall

• Establishment of a feudal system

What was a significant cultural achievement of the Gupta Empire?

• Construction of the Great Wall

• Flourishing of Hindu culture, art, and architecture

• Establishment of the Silk Roads

• Development of a civil-service examination system

What was the name of the empire established by the Persians in the 6th century BC?

• Roman Empire

• Achaemenid Empire

• Mongol Empire

• Ottoman Empire

Who were the two famous Persian rulers that expanded and unified the Persian Empire?

• Alexander and Philip

• Cyrus the Great and Darius

• Julius Caesar and Augustus

• Genghis Khan and Kublai Khan

Which captivity did Cyrus the Great end?

• Babylonian captivity of the Jews

• Roman captivity of the Christians

• Egyptian captivity of the Hebrews

• Greek captivity of the Persians

What was the Royal Road used for in the Persian Empire?

• Communication and trade

• Military training

• Religious ceremonies

• Agricultural development