How Much Do You Know About Ancient Asia? p2

Where did the first Asian civilization emerge?

• India

• China

• Mesopotamia

• Japan

The Indus Valley Civilization was mainly located in which modern-day country?

• Afghanistan

• India

• Pakistan

• Nepal

What is the name of the Chinese philosophy that emphasizes respect for elders and family?

• Buddhism

• Taoism

• Legalism

• Confucianism

Which river is associated with ancient Chinese civilization?

• Ganges

• Mekong

• Yellow River

• Euphrates

What script was used in Mesopotamia?

• Chinese characters

• Sanskrit

• Latin

• Cuneiform

Who was the founder of the Maurya Empire in India?

• Chandragupta Maurya
  

• Ashoka

• Harsha

• Akbar

The Great Wall of China was primarily built to protect against which group?

• Xiongnu

• Huns

• Mongols

• Turks

What religion originated in India during the ancient period?

• Islam

• Buddhism

• Zoroastrianism

• Christianity

Which ancient city was known for its advanced urban planning in the Indus Valley?

• Babylon

• Harappa

• Xi’an

• Kyoto

What dynasty is considered the first in Chinese history?

• Tang

• Zhou

• Qin

• Xia