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Which of the following is an effect the caste system has had on the people of ancient India?
a) Marriages outside the caste are prohibited
b) Occupations were determined by one's caste
c) Strong prejudices developed against lower castes
d) All of the Above are Correct

Which of the following items did Classical China introduce to the west by way of the Silk Road?
a) porcelain
b) glass
c) Tyrian purple dye
d) diamonds

Which of the following is NOT true of Hindus?
a) Believe you must follow the Eightfold Path
b) Wish to escape the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth
c) Believe in many forms of one god
d) Read text from the Upanishads

What was the purpose of the Great Wall?
a) To create a trade route between the Aryans and China
b) To provide protection from invaders
c) To establish boundaries for the Chinese civilization
d) To divide China into equal halves

How did the Persian Empire manage its territories as it expanded?
a) It held democratic elections to determine state rulers.
b) It stationed army bases in every major city of the empire.
c) It held democratic elections to determine state rulers.
d) It divided the empire into provinces that were managed by appointed governors.

Which of the following is a belief within Taoism?
a) Achieving harmony with nature
b) Worshipping ancestors
c) Respecting elders
d) Following a code of politeness

Which individual is considered the founder of Buddhism?
a) Qin Shi Huangdi
b) Siddhartha Gautama
c) Confucius
d) Asoka

In India, what name was used to describe the rigid class system?
a) Civil Service System
b) Eight Fold Path
c) Caste System
d) Mandate of Heaven

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic shared by Zoroastrianism and Hebrews?
a) Practice the belief of monotheism
b) Sustained a strong moral code
c) Made the Ten Commandments law
d) Expressed the belief in a balance of good and evil

Which of the following did NOT contribute to the expansion of the Persian Empire?
a) Well organized system of government
b) Strong military leader
c) Good communication system (The Royal Road)
d) Unstoppable army

Which ruler is credited with the founding of the Persian Empire?
a) Cyrus the Great
b) Alexander the Great
c) Darius I
d) Ramses the Great

Which option describes the effects of the Aryan invasion on the social structures of Indus River Valley civilizations?
a) Introduced the caste system
b) Beginnings of Hinduism were developed
c) Aryan tribes were led by chiefs called Rajas.
d) All of the Above

Which of the following is NOT matched correctly?
a) Vaishyas - Merchants, businessmen
b) Sudras - Laborers, servants
c) Brahmins - Priests, scholars
d) Kshatriyas - Street sweepers, outcasts

What would the caste system in India determine for each individual?
a) Military service
b) Occupation
c) Wealth
d) Citizenship

What is China's major religion?
a) Islam
b) Confucianism
c) Buddhism
d) Hinduism

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