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| The most important concept that has become a crucial part of Chinese history and tradition is | The Confucian belief that the government should be open to all men of superior talent. |
| Teaches us that we can overcome desires and suffering by following the eight-fold path living the right way. | Buddhism |
| Stresses respect for family, education, and hard work in this life | Confucianism |
| People need laws and the laws are number one | Legalism |
| Emperor Shi Huangdi feared that certain ideas would give the people hope for a better life. So, in order to control what the people learned he | killed scholars and burned books |
| Characteristics of the underground pit found in Xian China: | Discovered in 1978, replicas were meant to accompny emporer in death, 600 terracota warriors that were different from each other |
| This ancient China building project can be seen from outer space | The Great Wall |
| Emperor Shi Huangdi | standardized measures, weights and coins |
| When the people enjoyed prosperity, good props, and were happy it was believed that the ruler deserved the credit. When there were famines, pestilences and natural disasters it was believed that the ruler had lost: | the Mandate of Heaven |
| When one family monopolizes the throne for several centuries | Dynasty |
| In Ancient China, Oracle bones were used to | ask questions to God |
| The trade route that connected China to Mesopotamia, and later, European Civilizations was called_______________? | The Silk Road |
| The Gupta Dynasty returned ancient India from Buddhism back to Hinduism. Some of their great architecture can be seen from the following | Stupas |
| What was the original name of Buddha? | Siddhartha Gautama |
| To attain Nirvana, Buddhism teaches that we must learn the Four Noble Truths and follow the Eight-Fold path. Which of the following is NOT one of those four truths? | The way to end desire is to pray for world peace |
| What was Buddha's original religion before becoming "enlightened"? | Hinduism |
| Which is not a rank within the Hindu caste system? | Wealthy |
| What would happen if the Monsoons in India came too early or too late? | The crops would become severely damaged and people would starve |
| Which is not a major city in Ancient India? | Sumer |
| Indo-Europeans who created India's caste system. | Aryans |
| The lowest social group, outcasts, in the caste system. | Untouchables |
| The division of people in ancient and modern India into various classes | Caste System |
| Ancient Indus Valley city/civilization | Mohenjo Daro |
