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Ancient India + China Check

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What's the climate like in India?

a)

wet and rainy

b)

hot and snowy

c)

depends on the season

d)

hot and dry

2.

What is the most important number created in Ancient India?

a)

1

b)

10

c)

0

d)

-5

3.

What is the caste system?

a)

a place in India

b)

a system of social classes

c)

an Aryan society

d)

none of the above

4.

Why did Gandhi do the salt protest?

a)

Gandhi wanted more salt

b)

Gandhi wanted to make more money from the salt

c)

Gandhi thought the salt wasn't good enough

d)

Gandhi understood how it was unfair that they had to pay money to the British for the salt that was made by the Indians

5.

What is a monsoon?

a)

A seasonal wind bringing a lot of rain

b)

the dry season

c)

seasonal harsh winds

d)

all of the above

6.

What is significant about the caste system?

a)

You can skip a social class

b)

you can be reincarnated into a different class

c)

There is only one social class

d)

Kshatriyas is the highest social class

7.

How did people feel about Chandragupta, the leader of the Mauryan Empire?

a)

People felt he was successful but they feared him as a leader, he was too harsh

b)

People felt he was not successful

c)

People celebrated his harsh rule because it meant they were safe

d)

He was well liked by all

8.

What was the first official language in India?

a)

Hieroglyphics

b)

Sanskrit

c)

Prakrit

d)

Pali

9.

What do Hinduism and Buddhism share?

a)

They both follow a strict religious set of rules.

b)

They both follow the teachings of the Buddah

c)

They are both polytheistic

d)

They both believe in reaching Nirvana to escape the cycle of reincarnation

10.

What Chinese Dynasty created the Mandate of Heaven?

a)

Xia Dynasty

b)

Shang Dynasty

c)

Zhou Dynasty

d)

Qin Dynasty

11.

The Yellow River is yellow because of the loess in it.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

How many herbal treatments has Ancient China developed?

a)

About 1 million

b)

About 2000

c)

About 200

d)

About 150

13.

Who took up to 24 years to travel The Silk Road?

a)

Ferdinand Von Richthofen

b)

Wright Brothers

c)

Mona Lisa

d)

Marco Polo

14.

What was the role of Confucius?

a)

a student

b)

a ruler

c)

a god

d)

a teacher

15.

Who founded Buddhism?

a)

Siddhartha Guatama

b)

Mohammed

c)

Jesus

d)

God

16.

The Tibet Plateau is a physical feature in China. What is the definition of a Plateau?

a)

A Plateau is a cone like shape

b)

A Plateau is an area of relatively high ground

c)

A Plateau is an area where people traded

d)

A Plateau is an Area of relatively low ground

17.

The Gobi and Takla Makan Deserts provided...

a)

sand for growing crops

b)

heat

c)

a great climate to live

d)

a natural border of protection from surrounding areas

18.

Confucius believed that the key to a successful society was relationships that were based on...

a)

respect and admiration

b)

honesty and trust

c)

honesty and respect

d)

power and trust