Vocab
respect for one’s elders, parents and ancestors; a feature of Confucianism
filial piety
idea that the right to rule was granted to the Chinese Emperor from the gods
Mandate of Heaven
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The Persian Empire served as the birthplace of —
A - modern democratic traditions
B - the first iron weapons and tools
C - the earliest monotheistic religion
D - government tests for job-seekers
C - the earliest monotheistic religion
Troy Bolton and Gabriella Montez are the two main characters in what 2006 Disney TV movie?
High School Musical
refers to rulers who have absolute power
autocratic
a strict social stratification system that characterized Hindu society in South Asia
caste system
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Which belief system gained prominence in India during the Mauryan Empire?
A - Buddhism
B - Hinduism
C - Christianity
D - Confucianism
A - Buddhism
What mode of transportation is the Polar Express?
A train
the spread of ideas and products
diffusion
a governmental system in which power is given to the populous and political decisions are made based on the will of the people
democracy
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Which of the following best describes Indian culture during the rule of the Gupta Empire?
A - Buddhist traditions dominated, while Hindu customs were viewed unfavorably.
B - Hindu culture flourished with many works of art and literature being produced.
C - Cultural pursuits were prohibited so people could spend their time in meditation.
D - Indian scholars were persecuted by political leaders who felt threatened by their ideas.
B - Hindu culture flourished with many works of art and literature being produced.
Who is the top scarer in Monsters Inc.
Sully
large agricultural estates owned by wealthy Roman citizens
latifundia
a governmental system in which people choose representatives to make policies
republic
administrative offices of a government staffed with non-elected workers
bureaucracy
Which innovation promoted trade and contributed to the unity of the Persian Empire?
A - Use of standardized metal coins
B - Creation of a universal code of laws
C - Division of the empire into administrative provinces
D - Construction of the remarkable gardens of the palace in Babylon
A - Use of standardized metal coins
Who played the Grinch in the 2000 live-action movie “How the Grinch Stole Christmas”?
Jim Carrey
commoner social class of Roman society
plebeians
rule by a small group, generally of wealthy men
oligarchy
upper class of Roman society
patricians
Zoroastrianism is an early monotheistic religion emerging from which classical civilization?
A - Han China
B - Persia
C - Greece
D - Gupta India
B - Persia
The Goat Cartoon
2 Main Characters
Never said a word...and was always on sight
Tom & Jerry