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PREHISTORY, ANCIENT CHINA, INDIA, AND EASTERN RELIGIONS

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Developed in India based on skin color by Aryans
a)
Caste System
b)
Hinduism
2.
A Chinese Dynasty - chosen kings by the Mandate of Heaven (heavenly order)
a)
Shang
b)
Zhou
3.
Ganges and Indus Rivers
a)
China
b)
India
4.
Protected India from the rest of Asia
a)
Himalaya Mountains
b)
Gobi Desert
5.
Caused flooding for farming in India
a)
Subcontient
b)
Monsoons 
6.
Harappa and Mohejo Daro was located on
a)
Indus River
b)
Ganges River
7.
This is a map of
a)
India
b)
China
8.
A large land mass in India
a)
Gobi Desert
b)
Subcontinent
9.
Whose located at the top of India's hierarchical social structure?
a)
Brahmin (Priest)
b)
Kshatriyas (Warriors-Rulers)
10.
Who you marry; what job you have; and whom you can socialize with?
a)
Nirvana
b)
Caste System
11.
Chinese philosopher - duty and putting others before yourself.
a)
Confucius
b)
Laozi
12.
Indus and __ rivers in India
a)
Ganges
b)
Yellow
13.
Started Hinduism which originated in India
a)
Aryans 
b)
Siddhartha
14.
Being reborn again
a)
Resurrections
b)
Reincarnation
15.
Oldest polytheistic religion ranked # 3?
a)
Hinduism
b)
Buddhism
16.
Vedas and Upanishads from India
a)
Buddhism
b)
Hinduism
17.
Chinese philosopher- give up worldly desires and return to nature
a)
Confucius
b)
Laozi
18.
Karma (consequences) and Dharma (duty)
a)
Hinduism
b)
Buddhism
c)
Both
19.
Worship more than one God
a)
Monotheistic
b)
Polytheistic
20.
In Hinduism, you reach Brahma by fulfilling your duty in the __
a)
Caste System
b)
Nirvana
21.
Religion did not believe in the Caste System?
a)
Buddhism
b)
Hinduism
22.
Four Nobles of truths & Eight-fold Paths
a)
Hinduism
b)
Buddhism
23.
Buddhism originated in ___ and spread to Japan and China
a)
Africa
b)
India
24.
In Buddhism, suffering ends in the state of wisdom called __
a)
Nirvana
b)
Dharma
25.
Aristocrats (wealthy land owners) were in their hierarchical social structure?
a)
Asia
b)
India
c)
China
26.
A Chinese Dynasty - worked with Bronze
a)
Zhou
b)
Shang
27.
This is a map of _
a)
China
b)
India
28.
Chinese philosopher - Daoism and Taoism
a)
Confucius
b)
Laozi
29.
Cracks from a tortoise shell created writing in China called pictographs and Ideographs.
a)
Caste System
b)
Oracle Bones
30.
10% land can be farmed and Gobi Desert
a)
China
b)
India
31.
Siddhartha Gautama founded this religion
a)
Hinduism
b)
Buddhism
32.
Chinese philosopher- Golden Rule and quotes in the "The Analects".
a)
Confucius
b)
Laozi
33.
Hinduism and __believed in Reincarnation
a)
Confucianism
b)
Buddhism
34.
Believe people need harsh laws and punishment
a)
Confucianism
b)
Legalism
35.
Drew on cave walls for luck and religion
a)
Neolithic Age
b)
Paleolithic Age
36.
Agriculture caused food and population increased
a)
Neolithic Age 
b)
Paleolithic Age
37.
Nomads that migrated with the animals
a)
Neolithic Age
b)
Paleolithic Age
38.
New Stone Age
a)
Neolithic Age
b)
Paleolithic Age
39.
Men hunted and women gathered
a)
Neolithic Age
b)
Paleolithic Age
40.
Specialized in different jobs
a)
Neolithic Age 
b)
Paleolithic Age
41.
Used a barter system to trade food without using money. 
a)
Neolithic Age 
b)
Paleolithic Age
42.
Agriculture helped people settle in one place.
a)
Neolithic Age
b)
Paleolithic Age
43.
Making shelter and clothes from animal skin help nomads to adapt to the environment.
a)
Neolithic Age
b)
Paleolithic Age
44.
Hunters and Gatherers
a)
Neolithic Age
b)
Paleolithic Age
45.
Built towns and villages
a)
Neolithic Age
b)
Paleolithic Age
46.
Created fire 
a)
Neolithic Age
b)
Paleolithic Age
47.
Agriculture started 
a)
Neolithic Age
b)
Paleolithic Age
48.
Old  Stone Age
a)
Neolithic Age
b)
Paleolithic Age
49.
Domesticated animals and plants
a)
Neolithic Age
b)
Paleolithic Age
50.
Used stone tools 
a)
Neolithic Age
b)
Paleolithic Age
51.
 Spoken language
a)
Neolithic Age
b)
Paleolithic Age