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Unit 3.1 Review

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The social class system in India practiced mostly by Hindus is _____.

a)

Caste System

b)

Confucianism

c)

Hinduism

d)

Islam

2.

_____ is relating to or characteristic of a system of society or government controlled by men.

a)

Hierarchy

b)

Patriarchy

c)

Matriarchy

d)

Archy

3.

Hinduism and Buddhism began in _____.

a)

America

b)

China

c)

Japan

d)

India

4.

The _____ is described as the Golden Age of classical Indian culture.

a)

Gupta Empire

b)

Harappa Empire

c)

Indo-Aryan Empire

d)

Mauryan Empire

5.

King Ashoka urged his people to _____

a)

refuse to serve in the army.

b)

follow the Buddhist path.

c)

not punish minor criminals.

d)

reject non-Buddhist religions.

6.

A bureaucracy is _____.

a)

to join together into one group

b)

control of what people read, write, hear, or see

c)

a body of unelected government officials

d)

to make the same

7.

_____ believed in strict rules with harsh punishments.

a)

Daoism

b)

Confucianism

c)

Legalism

d)

Buddhism

8.

To achieve a just and peaceful society is a goal for _____

a)

Confucianism

b)

Daoism

c)

Legalism

9.

According to Confucius, rulers should govern by _____.

a)

the law.

b)

military might.

c)

a monopoly on natural resources.

d)

setting a good example.

10.

_____ means respect for parents and elders

a)

hajj

b)

filial piety

c)

karma

d)

monotheism

11.

Confucianism had a strong impact on the development of China mainly because this philosophy _____

a)

established a basic structure for military rule

b)

provided a basis for social order

c)

contained the framework for a communist gov't

d)

stressed the importance of the individual

12.

Judaism differed from many other early religions prior to the classical period by _____.

a)

Judaism encouraged missionaries to convert non-believers.

b)

Judaism relied on the interpretations of religious scholars.

c)

Judaism emphasized a belief in one God.

d)

Judaism imposed strict dietary laws.

13.

_____ best describes Indian culture during the rule of the Gupta Empire.

a)

Buddhist traditions dominated, while Hindu customs were viewed unfavorably.

b)

Hindu culture flourished with many works of art and literature being produced.

c)

Cultural pursuits were prohibited so people could spend their time in meditation.

d)

Indian scholars were persecuted by political leaders who felt threatened by their ideas.

14.

Confucianism has remained a component of Chinese culture throughout most of history because _____

a)

Confucian leaders prohibited other belief systems from being practiced in China

b)

Confucian teachings stressed family relationships regardless of who governed

c)

Confucian followers built large universities along the Silk Road

d)

Confucian warlords forced the nomadic peasants to convert

15.

The Persians followed _____ religion.

a)

Zoroastrianism

b)

Islam

c)

Buddhism

d)

Greek Mythology

16.

The _____ empire introduced the use of coins and established common weights and measures.

a)

Neo-Babylon

b)

Lydia

c)

Persia

d)

Assyria

17.

The right of a Chinese Dynasty to rule with the blessings of the Gods is called _____

a)

The Mandate of Heaven

b)

The Dynastic Cycle

c)

The Heavenly Commandments

d)

The Oracle Bones

18.

A dynastic cycle is _____

a)

A representation of the economic trends in the dynasty

b)

A pattern of rising and falling of dynasties

c)

A cycle of constant suffering and sadness among the Chinese

d)

A demonstration of absolute competence among kings and emperors

19.

Siddhartha was inspired to leave his royal life and search for enlightenment when he saw _____

a)

Happiness

b)

Suffering

c)

Greed

d)

Wealth

20.

The Dao means _____.

a)

the Center.

b)

the Middle.

c)

the Way.

d)

the Path.

21.

The name of the prince who became the Buddha is _____

a)

Luca Wierenga

b)

Siddhartha Gautama

c)

Mahatma Gandhi

d)

Donald Trump

22.

According to Buddha the cause of suffering was _____

a)

Not achieving enlightenment 

b)

A life of moderation

c)

Desire or want

23.

The transition from hunting to farming created the necessity for _____.

a)

religion

b)

government

c)

nomadic communities

d)

a money economy

24.

_____ was the major trade route which connected China, India, and Persia.

a)

The Swahili Coast

b)

The Silk Road

c)

The Northwesterly

25.

Zoroastrianism is a _____ religion.

a)

Monotheistic

b)

Polytheistic

26.

Buddha means _____.

a)

Suffering

b)

Life of Moderation

c)

Enlightened One

d)

An awakening to the truth

27.

In order to end the cycle of rebirth, one must reach _____.  

a)

Moksha

b)

Karma

c)

Ahimsa

d)

Shiva

28.

A person's duty or what is right for him or her is _____. 

a)

kharma

b)

dharma

c)

ahisma

d)

moksha

29.

_____ followed a legalist philosophy.

a)

Shi Huangdi

b)

Emperor Wudi

c)

Mao Zedong