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33 Cards in this Set
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The Gods in Hinduism and what they do
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Brahma creator, Vishnu protector, Shiva destroyer
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what were significant changes in Buddhism from 300BC to 200BC
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people began to worship Buddha, people who thought they could become Buddha, they gave up Viviana to help the world
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what was the role for women under Confucian society
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to take care of the house
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Confucius code of conduct is all about what
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self denial
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why were the invasions in the Northwest
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because the Xiongnu were to the Northwest
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China's land form is mostly what
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mountain
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what separates India from the rest of Asia
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the Himalayas
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name some of the achievements that mad the Gupta period a Golden Age
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they expanded the empire, defeated the Shaken, brought peace
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who ruled in Europe in the time of the Han
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the Romans
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what did Confucian scholars consider to be the most important occupation
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respect, generosity, truthfulness, diligence, and kindness
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how did the Han control the empire
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centralized government
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what was the major export during the Han Dynasty
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silk
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what years did the Han rule from
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202BC to 220AD
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Asoka
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Chandragupta grandson who took the throne and brought the empire to its greatest height, rule by Buddhas teachings of nonviolence
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Arthasostra
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was a book written by Kautilya proposed polices and he was a noble
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Cultural diffusion
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the prosses of a new idea or a product spreading from one culture to another
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Kalidasa
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was a court poet but wrote the famous play Shakantala
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what were books written on
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silk before paper was invented
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After Xiongnu the Han sent thousands of troops to occupy what area
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the Northwest border
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the Han exported what
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silk and gold
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science and inventions of the Han list some
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paper, collier harness, wheelbarrow, water mill
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unified India
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Chandragupta
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ruling the empire
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carefully selected his officials and had then supervised, divided the empire into four provinces they were split up into local districts
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after the death of Asoka
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the Andhra Dynasty arose and dominated the region
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language the people on the southern tip of India
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Tamil
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fist Gupta emperor came to power by
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marriage
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patriarchal
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father ruled the family
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matriarchal
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mother ruled the family
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mahayana
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those who accepted then
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theravada
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those who held to the Buddha's stricter original teachings
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Mauryan empire
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when Chandragupta took the throne
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Gupta empire
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India's second empire oversaw a great flowering of Indian civilization
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assimilation
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the prosses of making these conquered peoples part of Chinese culture
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