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India Chapter 7 Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who was Chandragupta’s advisor? | Kautilya |
| Asoka was a ruler of India. What did he build so he could visit his empire? | Roads |
| How did most Indians live? | In small villages |
| What do Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva represent? | Creator, preserver, destroyer |
| What were the caravan routes that crossed central Asia? | Silk Road |
| What led to the rise of banking in India? | Increased trade |
| What Indian teachings were the most advanced in the world? | Mathematics |
| Who poured into northern India and disrupted the Indian society? | Greeks, Persians, and Central Asians |
| Most Indian families were ________________, headed by the eldest male. | Patriarchal |
| Followers of traditional Buddhism are known as what? | Theravada |
| Liu Bang was the first emperor of this Chinese dynasty | Han |
| Traditionally, how was succession chosen in the Han Dynasty? | The emperor chose his favorite wife to be empress and her son ruled |
| What job could a citizen obtain after taking examinations in history, law, literature, and Confucianism? | Civil service job |
| How did books become more available in China? | Instead of writing on silk, people began to write on paper which was cheaper |
| What was considered the most important and most honored occupation in Han China? | Agriculture |
| The Han Empire had exclusive control over the salt, iron, coin, and alcohol industry. When a group has exclusive control over the production of a good, what is it called? | Monopoly |
| To unify the empire, the Chinese government encouraged ___________, which is the process of incorporating conquered people into the host culture. | Assimilation |
| This Chinese emperor minted new money, helped feed the poor, and redistributed land to the poor. | Wang Mang |
| What happened to the Han Dynasty? | Disintegrated into three rival kingdoms |
| What movie did we watch in class that showcased some modern lifestyles in India? | Slumdog Millionare |