Classical India and China Test Review

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What religion was dominant during the Gupta Empire?

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Hinduism

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What do both Hinduism and Buddhism believe happens to a person after death?

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their soul is reborn

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What did Classical India invent and spread to the Arab world and then Europe?

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the number system

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What is the Caste System?

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A system of division of labor and power in human society in India; a social stratification

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The Zhou used the political system of _______, where land was given in exchange for loyalty

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Feudalism

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Match the following definition to one of the terms below: "The divine authority thought to be the basis of royal authority". Options: Mandate of Heaven, dynastic cycle, Confucianism, Hinduism

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Mandate of Heaven

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Match the following definition: "the historical pattern of the rise, decline, and replacement of dynasties"

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dynastic cycle

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Shi Huangdi had _______ scholars buried alive.

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Confucian

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What was Shi Huangdi's most important contribution to China?

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establishing a strong, centralized government

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Why did the Han require people to pass a test to get a government position?

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to ensure that only those best-qualified would get government jobs