This is the belief that when you die, you are reborn into another form - a human or animal - based on your karma
Reincarnation
100
This river valley was the first settlement of Mohenjadaro and Harrappa.
Indus River Valley
100
To care for ones elders and respect ones parents is the central tenant of this philosophy in China
Confucianism
100
Known as the Father of Judaism
Abraham
100
How is the Ten Commandments similar to Hammurabi's Code?
It is a set of laws to order society
200
This ruling gave Emperors in China the authority to rule because it states that the gods placed the Emperor in power - however, if the emperor does poorly, they can be removed.
Mandate of Heaven
200
The caste system was made of many groups. This group was the warriors. (Spelling counts)
Kshatriyas
200
Land routes that brought glass, silk and other inventions and ideas from China to the rest of the world
Silk Road
200
According to the Hebrew Bible, he led the Israelites out of Egypt
Moses
200
What idea was spread from India to China using the Silk Road
Buddhism
300
This is your duty - based on the caste you are born into. You have to follow it in order to get good karma
Dharma
300
Life is full of suffering and the cause of suffering is desire, are the first two of these in Buddhism
Four Noble Truths/Noble Truths
300
To respect ones parents and honor ancestors is known as
Filial Piety
300
A belief in many gods - practiced by the religious groups that were near the Israelites
Polytheism
300
How did China's geography impact the people in China
The geography isolated China from the other civilizations
400
Another name for government officials who are picked by the Emperor to work for them
Bureaucracy
400
Known as the Enlightened One, or the Buddha. This is the name of the founder of Buddhism
Siddhartha Gautama
400
The spreading of culture from one area to another is known as
Cultural Diffusion
400
According to the Hebrew Bible, these were the laws the Moses brought down from Mount Siani
Ten Commandments
400
How were the Israelites different from the other groups in the area?
Israelites were monotheistic while others were polytheistic
500
The belief in one God that is the hallmark of the Israelites and other religious groups like Christians and Muslims
Monotheism
500
Seasonal winds that bring rain during the summer months.
Monsoons
500
Known as philosophy that respected nature and goes with the flow.
Daoism/Taoism
500
A Jewish Religious Teacher
Rabbi
500
Why did the lower castes prefer Buddhism over Hindusim
All people were able to get nirvana - rather than having to wait till they got to a higher caste