| A | B |
|---|
| legalism | philosophy that emphasized strict rules and harsh punishments |
| Confucianism | philosophy that emphasized education and respect for parents |
| filial piety | respect for parents |
| Siddhartha Gautama | founder of Buddhism |
| Chandragupta Maurya | first leader to unite India |
| Asoka | leader of Maurya empire who converted to Buddhism |
| Gupta | golden age of India |
| Himalayas | mountain range that separates India and China |
| Great Wall | built to keep out Mongol invaders |
| civil service exam | Han emperors designed this to choose government officials |
| caste system | strict social class system in India |
| Mandate of Heaven | part of dynastic cycle-right to rule |
