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21 Cards in this Set
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how did the zhou dynasty excuse their taking over the shang dynasty? |
mandate of heaven & recent probs with shang dynasty |
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give dates for each of chinas dynasties |
shang: 1000- 200 BC zhou: 100- 200 BC qin: 200 BC han: 200 BC-200 AD |
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what large structure did the qin dynasty build |
great wall of china |
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what famous items was the qin emperor buried with? |
7000 clay soldiers |
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what trade route between asia and europe was established |
silk road |
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what important item did the Han invent? |
paper |
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what does the word dao mean? |
the way |
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what does daoism teach |
go with the flow |
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explain filial piety |
respecting your elders |
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what did confucius teach about virtue and education |
necessary to rule as well as teaching of hardwork, honesty, and concern |
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what role did confucianism play in Han dynasty |
they elcted confucian scholars as his goverment officials |
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state the name of the 1st indian empire and the dates |
maurya, 321 BC- 185 BC |
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why was Asoka famous |
2nd emperor of maurya empire, fought many wars to conqure land, converted & promoted buddahism |
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state the name of the 2nd indian empire and its dates |
Gupta empire happened between 320 AD - 550 AD |
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what major invention did india have in math? |
arabic numerals & the decimal system |
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state 1 similarity & 1 difference between the 2 indian empires |
sim- most of the time india was not unified dif- maurya empire was much more brutal and difference |
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who are the hindu gods and what do they do |
brahma: creator vishnu: preserver shiva: destroyer |
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what are the main teachings of hinduism |
many gods, reborn karma, sacred objects |
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what does "buddha" mean? when did he live? |
enlighted one, 563- 487 BC |
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what are the main teachings of buddhism? |
meditation, 4 noble truths, nirvana |
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how are buddhism & hinduism similar & different? |
sim- karma, dharma, moksha, and cycle of rebirth dif- bud: meditation |
