Quiz 3 ANCIENT INDIA & CHINA
1. The earliest civilizations in India were located in
A) Central India.
B) northwest India.
C) the southern tip of India.
D) all of the above.
2. NOT among the features introduced by the Aryans who invaded India:
A) the caste system
B) Sanskrit
C) the first epic literature
D) the lost-wax method of bronze-casting
3. Hindus identify the word "Brahman" with
A) the sun god.
B) the laws of nature.
C) Absolute Spirit.
D) the Wheel of Rebirth.
4. The authority to rule, according to ancient Chinese texts, was given to the ruler by
A) ancestors.
B) the people.
C) the sun god.
D) Heaven.
5. A major characteristic of China's early literature is
A) the caste system.
B) all of the above.
C) the veneration of ancestors.
D) the worship of many gods.
