History Exam Review 8th

What are the major rivers in China?

• Yangtze

• Nile river

• Hindu river

• Yellow river

Answer explanation

Yellow River=Huang He

Yangtze River=Chang Jiang

What are the major rivers in India?

• Euphrates river

• Ganges river

• Indus river

• Tigris river

What is Legalism's main belief?

• People are naturally bad and need a good leader

• People are naturally good and do not need a government

• People are bound by nature to act out of step

• People are naturally greedy

What is Confucianism?

• A belief that all humans are bad by nature

• A religion that stresses the importance of living in harmony with nature

• A philosophy that focuses on the importance of personal ethics and morality

• A religion worships multiple gods

What are the daoist beliefs?

• -Strict Laws

  -Humans are bad by nature

  -Government

• -competition

  -justification

  -family rituals

  -family importance

• -harmony

  -yin and yang

  -school importance

• -Morality

  -Family Beliefs

  -Social Harmony

  -Government Respect

Answer explanation

I know the answer is kinda obvious, but the answer on the study guide was confusing

What is accupuncture?

(there is more than one correct answer)

• Chinese form of medicine/medical procedure

• Indian practice of skin grafts

• The practice of inserting needles into the skin at strategic points to relieve pain

• The practice of drawing blood until a certain extent to relieve sickness

What is the Mandate of Heaven and when was this practiced?

• -Right to rule by God/Heaven

  -Zhou Dynasty

• -Right to rule by God/Heaven

  -Qin Dynasty

• -Right to rule by God/Heaven

  -Shang Dynasty

• -Right to rule by God/Heaven

  -Han Dynasty

Who was the founder of Daoism and what does his name mean?

• Laozi-old master/baby

• Confucius-master/opening

Indian society is shaped by a social system called the ______.

What religion influenced the caste system?

• Sikhism

• Hinduism

• Brahmanism

• Buddhism