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WorksheetsWorld history 1
Total questions: 102
Worksheet time: 57mins
Where did some of the greatest empires and civilizations develop
Meditteranian area
Europe
Asia and the Mediterranean area
Africa
The Persian empire is also called the what
Aryan
Achaemenid
Ottoman
Rome
The Persian empire is located in modern day ______
Iran
Iraq
India
Tajikistan
what is the capital of the Achaemenid
peris
joshauch
halfdajar
perse polis
what empire built on the Indus,Mesopotamia, and Nile River civilizations.
(a)
What is the empire that developed in to the largest empire in the world.
classical china
persia
egypt
Indus
who founded the empire of persia
King cyrus the great
King johsteput the great
King bagsaksk
/
what was king Cyrus known for
Trading goose feathers
Bulding roads
Tolerance toward conquered people
being mean to the conquered people
Darius the great was known as what kind of ruler
(a)
Darius the great honored customs laws, language, and religions of his conquered people
True
False
Darius the great did not allow the people he conquered to speak their own language and their own religion
True
False
Real unification was achived under what ruler
King cyrus the great
ashoka the great
Darius the I
Darius made each province pay taxes based on what
resources/wealth
people
number of buildings
they did not pay taxes
Darius moved from one royal capital to another, celebrating important festivals and was seen by the people
True
False
A system of departments created to carry out the work of the government
(a)
what are the names of the empire into 20 empires called what
provie
usefe
satraps
capitals
what is the religion of the Persians
kangism
Zoroastrianism
yin and yang
Fahfaism
Zoroastrianism is named after who
the prophet Zoroaster
The god zoro
the prophet astro
What book is the prophet Zoroaster teaching collected in .
the prentice
the Zoroastric
the astro
Zend-avesta
which are the contributions of classical china
Civil service sytem
road system
paper
porcelain
Silk
where the Persians mono or polytheistic
monthiestic
polytheistic
What is the name of the Persians only god
Zhou
Zoroah
Ahura Mazda
letkhtepsut
Ahura Mazda taught what
the forces of light and dark struggle for the human soul
The only way to the after life is to end suffering
There is balance in the universe without suffering
What did Zoroastrianism do for the empire of persia
divded it
it helped to unify it
caused and uprising
made it start to decline
Zoroastrianism is not still practice by many today mostly in india
True
False
Tolerant rule, administrative government- imperial bureaucracy,preservation earlier civilizations respect of other cultures, and the unifying concepts of road system, standard coinage and Zoroastrianism.
the legacy of rome
the legacy of persia
the legacy of the aryans
the legacy of the indus river valley
What facilitated trade and contact between china and the other cultures as far away as rome.
Zhou
silk road
Royal road
Laozi
Confucianism is a Chinese ethical system developed by .
Confucius
Zhou
Laozi
Confucianism became the foundation for the Chinese government and social order
True
False
When did Confucius live
late Zhou dynastie
early Zhou dynastie
Xia dynastie
Confucius ideas where trying to restore social order
True
False
Impacts of of confucianism of are what
Belief that humans are good,not bad
Respect for elders and parents he put this above all other duties
Ancestor worship
Code of politeness which is still used today
Emphasis of education
who developed taioism which is a ethical system
Laozi
Confucius
Zhou
Filial piety is respect for the elders and parents
True
False
What Chinese religion believed that the natural order was more important than the social order
Confucianism
Taoism/daoism
Buddhism
Daoists rejected what
happiness
strife and conflict
marriage
children
How do daoists view government
good
unnatural
natural
Bad
The daoists though that the worst goverment was one that goveren the least
True
False
What is laozi credited with writing
xakjvb
How to enrichment
Sksam
The way of virtue
which of these are impacts of Taoism.
Humility(being humble)
Simple life and inner peace
Cause a civil war
Harmony with nature
Unity
j
____ represents the opposes of the Taoism
bruhman
Ying and yang
Greek gods
dakadjs
Why did chinese forms o Buddhism spread throughout Asia
Bird messages
word of mouth
Missonaries
During what times did Buddhism become very popular
(a)
where was classical china located
South Asia
East Asia
West Asia
North Asia
Was china centered on the yellow river and the yangtze river
Yes
Maybe
No
Was early china geographically isolated
yes
Maybe
No
which of these are physical barriers of china
Himalayas
The plateau of tibet
Gobi desert
Pacific
amazon jungle
china was ruled by a secession of ruling families called
communissm
Dynaties
Pharoes
democracy
Chinese rulers served under a mandate of heaven (divine approval)
True
False
who was first emperor of the Qin dynasties
Shi Haungdi Qin
Qin skas Durlaapigo
Qin
Qin shi Haungdi
King Qin took the name of Qin Shi Haungdi
True
False
King Qin methondes where ____
he was not a king
brutal
tolerant
Kind
What did King Qin´s methods help usher in
China's stone age
China's classical age
China's modern age
China's old age
What was King Qin´s goal
To end the division
To make new division
To make wars with other civilizations
What destroyed the Zhou dynastiy
Divisions
wars
rules
unity
Did king Qin spend 20 years conquering most of the surrounding warring states and centralizing power.
yes
NO
Maybe
What did king Qin develop that had loyal officials as leaders that reported to him directly
Qin cities
cities
counties
province
How unity promoted under King Qin
formed a army
Standardized weights and measurements
Updated the transportation system
Replace the Zhou coins with Qin coins
Created uniformity in Chinese writing
Where did migratory invaders raid china from
North
South
East
West
The original great wall of china was ¨rammed earth¨ and may have have connected older walls that separated the warring states
True
False
Was the great wall actually numerous walls that ran parallel to each other
Yes
No
What was built across northern china and southern Mongolia
The great wall of mongolia
The great wall
Silk road
The royal road
The great wall of china
Today how many miles long is the great wall
(a)
How do historians describe emperor Qin's rule
Evil
Sometimes nice
Nice and agreeable
Harsh and tyrannical
When did Emperor Qin die?
100 AD
210 BC
2021
900 BC
Emperor Qin's successor only ruled until 206 BC.
True
False
What happened to the first Qin Emperor's successor in 206 BC?
he was overthrown by the Han Dynasty
he fell into a river and drowned
he got bitten by a snake
he was overthrown by Ceasar
Did classical Indian civilization spread to the Ganges river valley , then through the Indianian sub continent
yes
no
maybe
The Himalayan mountains , Hindu Kush mountains and the Indian ocean are all examples of what
(a)
where was classical india located
south Asia
southeast Asia
Northern Africa
southwest Asia
What are the roots of the caste system based in
code of politness
Teh Varnas
Hammurabi system
jati system
The origins of the caste sytem came to india around what year
150 B.C.
1500 B.C.
1000 B.C.
100 B.C.
definition: inherited from the parents
hereditary
narvana
Jati
tyrannical
Was the caste system rigid or flexible
flexible
rigid
What influenced all social interactions and choice of occupation
the caste system
Hammurabi system
jati system
who is at the top of the caste system
vaishyas
Brahmins
kshatriyas
shudaras
what are brahmins
commoners and peasants
preists
traders and merchant
warriors
Which list the caste system in order
Kshartiya
Shudaras
Brahmans
Vaishyas
Vaishyas
Brahmans
Kshatriyas
Shudaras
Brahmans
Kshatriyas
Vaishyas
Shudaras
Shudaras
Vaishyas
Brahmans
Kshatriyas
who lived outside of the caste system
vaishyas
untouchables
shudarns
brahmins
which of these religions originated in India
Hinduism
catholic
Buddhism
hammurabiism
Taoism
Origins of HInduism date back as far as 5500 BC.
True
False
Who founded Buddhism?
Brahmans
Qin Shi Huangdi
Confucius
Siddhartha Guatama
Who founded Hinduism?
Siddhartha Guatama
no founder
Asoka the Great
King Qin
Which one is an example of a HIndu God?
Brahma
Vishnu
Shiva
Indra
What are the key beliefs of Hinduism?
accepted the caste system as religious law
Reincarnation
Karma
MOKSHA
All of these
What is the earliest Hindu texts containing hymns, philosophy, and guidance in rituals?
Budda
The Bible
The Vedas
The Koran
What are the writings by Hindu scholars and priests about the Vedas called?
The Upanishads
MOSKA
Nirvana
The Vedas
T
Buddhism was founded by Siddhartha Gautama in what part of India?
present day Sudan
present day Nepal
Egypt
Pakistan
Siddhartha Gautama was also know as
HIndu
Buddy
The blessed one
Budda (The Enlightened One)
What are the key beliefs of Buddism?
everything in life is suffering
the cause of all suffering is desire
the answer to life is forty-two
the way to end suffering is to end desire
the way to overcome desire is to follow the Eightfold Path
The way to overcome all desire and attain enlightenment is through the Eightfold Path to Enlightenment?
True
False
Right View, RIght Intention, Right Speech, Right Action, Right Livelihood, Right Effort, Right Mindfulness and Right Contemplation are the what?
The Four Noble Truths
The Eightfold Path to Enlightenment
The Untouchables
The Vedas
A perfect state of understanding reached after a person followed the Eightfold Path is called?
Karma
Reincarnation
MOKSHA
Nirvana
When was the Mauryan empire founded
400 BC
300 BC
342 BC
423 Bc
who founded the Mauryan empire.
Ashoka
Chandragupta Maurya
Hammurabi
Mauryan gupteo
where did Chandragupta first gain his power.
Nile river valley
tigris river valley
Huang he river valley
ganges river valley
What was one of the first places Chandragupta conquered after the Ganges
Western India
Southern India
eastern India
Northern India
Chandragupta's son and grandson later pushed south , adding much of the Deccan (southern India) to their empire
True
False
During which time frame did The Mauryan empire rule over a large and united empire
From 321 - 185 BC
423 - 200 BC
1500-1300 BC
Chandragupta maintained order through a well - organized bureaucracy
True
False
a
Did royal official supervise the building of roads and harbors to benefit trade
Yes
NO
Maybe
During witch time period did some of the greatest empires and civilizations develop
1000-500 bc
1200-1000 bc
600-300 bc
1000-500 ac
