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Unit 3: India, China, Persia Unit Review

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which empire was known as the "Golden Age" of India?

a)

Mayan

b)

Gupta

c)

Mauryan

d)

Asoka

2.

Who brought the caste system to India?

a)

Mauryans

b)

Persians

c)

Aryans

d)

None of the above

3.

Which cities in the Ancient Indus River Valley were known for having plumbing and running water?


(Select all that apply)

a)

Harappa

b)

Tenochtitlan

c)

Ujjain

d)

Mohenjo-Daro

4.

Asoka's missionaries spread Buddhism from ____________________ to China and other parts of Asia.

a)

India

b)

Indus River Valley

c)

Persia

d)

Qin Territory

5.

Which Indian empire is described below?


-Began as a dominant military power

-Spread Buddhism

-Opened hospitals, veterinary clinics, and built a road system

a)

Harappa & Mohenjo-Daro

b)

Gupta Empire

c)

Aryan Empire

d)

Mauryan Empire

6.

Chinese rulers served under a ______________________________ and were considered as the divine authority figure only as long as their rule was just.

a)

Civil Service System

b)

Divine Code from Heaven

c)

Mandate of Heaven

d)

Divine Mandate of Authority

7.

What was the most important institution in Confucian society?

a)

Education

b)

Family

c)

Filial Piety

d)

Being one with nature

8.

Which of the characteristics below was NOT included in Chinese society:

a)

Respect for Elders

b)

Civil Service Examinations

c)

The Caste System

d)

Worship of Ancestors

9.

Which symbol is associated with Daoism/Taoism?

a)

Yin and Yang

b)

Star of David

c)

The Aum

d)

Crescent and Star

10.

What does filial piety mean?

a)

Respect for animals

b)

Respect for others

c)

Respect for children

d)

Respect for elders

11.

Who was responsible for the construction of the Great Wall?

a)

Ashoka

b)

Cyrus the Great

c)

Han Dynasty

d)

Qin Shi Huangdi

12.

China's system that allowed civilians to become government workers was known as the:

a)

Imperial Bureaucracy

b)

Satrap System

c)

Civil Service System

d)

Example of Cyrus the Great's tolerance towards conquered peoples

13.

Confucianism believes that people are inherently:

a)

Good

b)

Bad

c)

Indifferent

d)

Irresponsible

14.

Which of the following basic principles align with Daoism/Taoism?


(Select all that apply)

a)

Lead a simple life in harmony with nature

b)

Good karma affects one's future life

c)

Positive relationships with others allows society to function properly

d)

By eliminating desires, one can end suffering and reach nirvana

15.

The Chinese worshipped ___________________- not as gods, but as helpful neighbors

a)

Rivers

b)

Pharaohs

c)

Leaders

d)

Ancestors

16.

The concept of Heaven and Hell, which provided similarities to later concepts of Christianity and Islam, comes from what early religion?

a)

Zoroastrianism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Hinduism

d)

Judaism

17.

What helped the Persian Empire develop trade?

a)

Ocean travel with new ships

b)

Allowing citizens to travel wherever they wanted to

c)

Enhancing river travel with new boats

d)

The Royal Road

18.

To improve his rule, Darius I selected ___________________ to oversee _____________________.

a)

Pharaohs; Pyramids

b)

Satraps; Provinces

c)

Citizens; Localities

d)

Aryans; Khyber Pass

19.

What was the main religion of Persia?

a)

Zoroastrianism

b)

Daoism/Taoism

c)

Hinduism

d)

Buddhism

20.

The Vedas and Upanishads were the sacred texts of what religion?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Zoroastrianism

c)

Daoism/Taoism

d)

Hinduism

21.

Which of the following is NOT true about Hinduism?

a)

It is the main religion of India

b)

It has no gods

c)

It has many forms of one god

d)

It has no founder

22.

According to Buddhism, the release from selfishness and pain is known as:

a)

Upholding the eightfold path

b)

True enlightenment

c)

Inner Peace

d)

Nirvana

23.

Reincarnation into a higher or lower caste in a future life is determined by one's:

a)

Life choices

b)

Karma

c)

Loyalty to the Hindu faith

d)

Respect for elders

24.

Buddhism spread throughout Asia mainly through:

a)

Trade

b)

Conquest

c)

Agriculture

d)

Missionaries

25.

Who was the founder of Buddhism?

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Shi Huangdi

c)

Siddhartha Gautama

d)

Buddhism did not have a founder

26.

What concept do Hinduism and Buddhism disagree on?

a)

Reincarnation

b)

Nirvana

c)

Respecting one's parents elders

d)

The Caste System

27.

Who was the founder of Hinduism?

a)

Brahma

b)

Siddhartha Gautama

c)

Mahatma Gandhi

d)

There was no founder

28.

Which of the following was NOT a founding belief of Hinduism?

a)

Many forms of one god (Brahma)

b)

Reincarnation

c)

Karma affected a person's future life (caste)

d)

Cause of suffering is desiring what you cannot have