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WorksheetsEmpires Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Tolerance of conquered people
Road system
Zoroastrianism
______?_______
Which completes the list describing Persian rule?
Imperial Bureaucracy
Code of politeness
Caste system
Ancestor worship
Persia’s religious belief in two opposing forces in the universe is known as__________
Zoroastrianism
Hindusim
Taoism
Buddhism
All of the following were physical barriers making invasion of India difficult except______
Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Himalayas
Hindu Kush
Migration routes into the Indian subcontinent were provided by mountain passes in the_______
Hindu Kush
Great Pyrenees
Rocky Mountains
Himalayas
What were two rivers important to the Indian subcontinent?
Indus and Ganges
Tigris and Euphrates
Huang He and Jordan
Ganges and Tigris
What were two early Indus River Valley civilizations/cities?
Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro
Jerusalem and Mesopotamia
Sumerians and Babylonians
Hebrews and Constantinople
What did the Indo-Aryans bring to India?
Concept of zero
Hospitals
Writing
Caste System
Spread of Buddhism (Asoka)
Free hospitals
Veterinary clinics
Good roads
Which empire is best described by the list?
Gupta
Mauryan
Roman
Persian
Mathematics
Medical advances
Astronomy
New textiles
Literature
Which empire is best described by the list?
Gupta
Mauryan
Roman
Persian
Reincarnation
Karma
Vedas
Upanishads
Which religion is best described by the list?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Taoism
Confucianism
Hindu belief of rebirth based upon Karma is known as______
reincarnation
monotheism
Vedas
Upanishads
The Hindu belief that all thoughts and actions result in future consequences is known as____
caste system
karma
vedas
polytheism
The sacred writings of Hinduism are known as____?
Vedas and Upanishads
Bible and Torah
Yin and Yang
Four Noble Truths and Eightfold Path to Enlightenment
Hinduism was spread________
along major trade routes
by Asoka
by Jewish missionaries
through the Bible.
Rejection of the Caste System, Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path to Enlightenment are the teachings of what religion?
Buddhism
Judaism
Hinduism
Confucianism
Asoka’s missionaries spread the ideas of Buddhism from India to________
China
Tigris River Valley
Mesopotamia
Indus River Valley
The purpose of the Great Wall was to____
establish boundaries for the Chinese civilizations.
create a trade route between the Aryans and China.
build a temple for the Chinese people
provide protection from invaders.
What facilitated trade and contact between China and other cultures as far away as Rome?
Silk Road
Great Wall
Code of Politeness
Trans-Saharan
All were contributions made by classical China except ___
civil service system
silk
concept of zero
paper
Ancestor worship
Belief that humans are good
Respect for elders
Which religion/belief system is best described by this list?
Taoism
Confucianism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Humility, simple life, and harmony with nature are all part of ____
Taoism
Confucianism
Judaism
Christianity
In which religions is the symbol above used to represent opposites?
Hinduism and Judaism.
Buddhism and Christianity
Confucianism and Taoism
Zoroastrianism and Judaism
What is the Mandate of Heaven?
divine right to rule as long as the rule is just/fair/good
creation of a trade route between China and Rome
knowledge that all actions and thoughts have future consequences
structured society based on occupation and karma
What is an imperial bureaucracy?
splitting an empire into provinces and giving power to an administrator/governor
voting on elected leaders
a system you are born into which dictates your occupation and social standing
united India under Asoka's rule
China was governed by a system of ruling families called ______?
dynasties
clans
nomads
imperial bureaucracy
