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History of Asia and Africa TERMS

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The language the Aryans brought with them into India (becoming a religious language)

a)

Aryanese

b)

Sanskrit

c)

Bengali

d)

Punjabi

2.

The name of the Indian priestly caste

a)

Brahmans

b)

Shamans

c)

Ruhamans

d)

Origami

3.

Alexander the Great was unsuccessful in conquering this empire in India.

a)

Qin

b)

Gupta

c)

Mauryan

d)

Yamato

4.

During the 4th century A.D., India started to really thrive under this empire.

a)

Qin

b)

Gupta

c)

Mauryan

d)

Yamato

5.

This was the oldest recorded dynasty (2100-1600 B.C.) in China.

a)

Manchu Qing

b)

Mushu

c)

Shang

d)

Xia

6.

Ying Zheng was famous for “legalism,” meaning he put everything into law, during this dynasty (also where we get the name “China”)

a)

Qin

b)

Chinople

c)

Shang

d)

Ying

7.

This dynasty completed the “Great Wall”

a)

Xia

b)

Ming

c)

Shang

d)

Manchu Qing

8.

Japan’s first and only dynasty

a)

Yamato Clan

b)

Mitsubishi Clan

c)

Yamaha Clan

d)

Zen Clan

9.

Head military leader of Japan during the Age of the Samurai

a)

Daimyo

b)

Emperor

c)

Samurai

d)

Shogun

10.

One of Ghana’s most valuable resources in its history

a)

Iron

b)

Guinea Pigs

c)

Bronze

d)

Gold

11.

This empire existed where modern-day Chad and Nigeria are located, in Central Africa. It lasted quite long as an empire, spanning over 1000 years.

a)

Bantu

b)

Kanem-Bornu

c)

Mali

d)

Tunisia

12.

Since the Middle Ages, this religion has had a major impact in all regions of Africa, except for Southern Africa.

a)

Judaism

b)

Hinduism

c)

Buddhism

d)

Islam