Lesson 2
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10 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Which of the following is the best reason why Buddhism spread throughout Asia in the third century B.C.? | Ashoka, emperor of the Mauryan dynasty, coverted to Buddhism and sent missionairies throughout Asia. |
| The long and massive wall shown in pictures is most associated with? | Classical China |
| The word karma relates most directly to? | Hindu and Buddhist beliefs that correct behavior will be rewarded with reincarnation into a better existence. |
| The persian imperial bureacracy was largely the creation of ? | Darius |
| Which of the following is the correct term for the teachings of Buddha? | Sutras |
| According to Confucius, which of the following is key to a successful society? | Proper respect and obedience shown to one's social superiors. |
| Which of the following was not a characteristic of the Silk Road of China? | Silk was the only luxury good traded along the route; hence the name " Silk Road." |
| The Roman Empire adopted a model of government based on? | The persian empires independently ruled provinces, where taxes were collected, laws enforced, justice administered, and armies recruited and trained. |
| Which of the following is not a characteristic of Hinduism? | Its Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path provide a means for ethical and mental development and a way to achieve nirvana. |
| In 330 B.C. the Persian Empire fell to the conqueror? | Alexander the Great of Macedonia |
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