Unit 4 Review - Early Civilizations

How did the two regions of Nubia and Egypt interact?

• Through trade and cultural exchange

• They were completely isolated from each other

• They were constantly at war

• They had no interaction at all

The Persian Empire's extent and influence can be described as:

• A small regional power with limited influence

• A vast empire stretching from the Balkans to the Indus Valley, known for its cultural and political influence

• An isolated empire with no significant impact on neighboring regions

• A minor kingdom with influence only in the Middle East

What system did the Persians develop to help their bureaucracy function well?

• Centralized administration

• Decentralized administration

• Feudal system

• Tribal system

Who was the most famous leader of the Mauryan Empire?

• Gupta

• Asoka

• Haung He

• Ben Franklin

The Gupta Empire made significant contributions during its Golden Age in various fields. Which of the following was one of their contributions?

• Development of the concept of zero

• Construction of the Great Wall

• Invention of the printing press

• Discovery of electricity

What river was the center of Chinese culture around 1500 BCE?

• Yellow River

• Yangtze River

• Mekong River

• Ganges River

Which dynasty built the Great Wall of China?

• Qin Dynasty

• Han Dynasty

• Tang Dynasty

• Song Dynasty

The Mandate of Heaven was a principle used to justify the power of the emperor of China. What did it signify?

• The divine right to rule

• A social contract with the people

• A military conquest

• An economic agreement

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Which of the following were contributions of classical China?

• Invention of the wheel

• Development of democracy

• Invention of paper

• Discovery of electricity

Which two Chinese philosophies were essential to the development of Chinese beliefs?

• Confucianism and Taoism

• Buddhism and Hinduism

• Legalism and Mohism

• Shinto and Zen