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India/Religion/China
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which river, located in northern China, is also known as the Yellow River because of the yellow silt it leaves behind. | Huang He River |
| In addition to many gods, ancient Chinese also worshiped _______?________. | their ancestors |
| The following is NOT true about the Silk Road. | Silk pieces were left behind to mark the road |
| Who is considered to be the first emperor of China? | Shi Huangdi |
| Along which river system did Harrapa and Mohenjo-daro develop? | Indus River |
| What was unique about how the people of the Indus Valley (Harrapa and Mohenjo-daro) planned their cities? | They used a grid pattern for their streets and developed the world’s first sewer systems. |
| Why did farmers rely on monsoons in India? | The monsoon winds brought rain in summer for their crops. |
| Which emperor of the Mauyran Empire converted to Buddhism after the battle of Kalinga and spread the religion through the work of missionaries ? | Asoka |
| What is the caste system? | a way to organize society in India made up of four social classes |
| This philosopher believed people should withdrawal from society and live with nature. His ideas became Daoism. | Lao-Tzu |
| This philosopher thought government should lead by example and people should be polite and follow laws. His ideas became Confucianism. | Confucius |
| Which group of people settled India after the Indus Valley Civilizations disappeared. Their sacred texts, the Vedas, became the foundation for Hinduism. | The Aryans |
| Where did Hinduism and Buddhism develop? | India |
| Where did Christianity and Judaism develop? | Israel |
| Where did Islam develop? | Mecca |
| What Hindu idea describes the sum of a person's deeds during a lifetime? In Western thought it is the idea that "what goes around, comes around." | karma |
| Buddhists and Hindus practice the concept of ahimsa. Why do many Hindus and Buddhists choose to be vegetarians in today’s world? | They value all forms of human and animal life |
| Which religion makes up 80% of India’s population? | Hinduism |
| Which of the following concepts is shared by Christianity, Judaism, and Islam? | They are monotheistic |
| According to Buddhism, what must one overcome to end suffering? | all selfish desires |
| Buddhism was founded by a Hindu prince named _____?______ who achieved enlightenment while meditating. | Siddhartha Gautama |
| Christianity originated from the teachings of ____?_____ | Jesus |
| Hinduism traces it's roots to the ___?____ who traveled to India | Aryans |
| Judaism was founded by ____?_____ who had a covenant with God | Abraham |
| Islam was founded by ____?_____ who converted the Arab tribes to monotheism | Mohammed |
| The Christian holy book | Bible |
| The holy book of Judaism | Torah |
| Written by gurus and became the holy book of Hinduism | Upanishads |
| The holy book of Islam | Quran |
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