India
Brahmanism or Buddhism?
Brahmanism or Buddhism?
China 1
Dynasty Warriors
100

India was founded along the _____ river

Indus

100

The sacred texts of Brahmanism

The Vedas

100

Who founded Buddhism (DO NOT SAY BUDDHA)

Siddhartha Gautama
100

The river that China was founded on

Yellow River, Huang he river

100

What was China's "religion", founded in the Shang Dynasty

Ancestor Worship

200

The secret entrance way into India via the North West is called....

Khyber Pass

200

Which religion did Ashoka spread across India after his conquest

Buddhism

200

Your "duty"

Dharma

200

Which philosophy encourages a double nature to life? 

Daoism

200

The longest Dynasty in Chinese history (800 years)

Zhou

300

Name one of the 2 cities in the IRVC

Harappa + Mohenjo Daro

300

When you have broken the cycle of Brahmanism you have achieved....

Moksha

300

The Language of Ancient India

Sanskrit

300

If your dynasty loses power, then you have lost the...

Mandate of Heaven

300

Well structured and run government, system of weights & measures, terracotta warriors

Qin

400

When archaeologists found the IRVC people, they found what bizarre feature happened to them?

Cracked skulls


400

The right views, intentions, speech, action, living, effort, mindfulness, and concentration is part of which Buddhist idea?

8 fold path

400

The state of wanting nothing in Buddhism

Nirvana


400

This system believes human beings are evil and encourages extremely harsh punishments on those who violate the law

Legalism

400

Which dynasty adopted Confucianism with a little bit of legalism?

han

500
Which group invaded India in 1750 BC and established a new language, religion, and culture?

Indo- Aryans

500

List and explain all 5 levels of the caste system. Include the Indian name + job

  1. Brahmins (mouth): priests

  2. Kshatriyas (arms): warriors and rulers 

  3. Vaisyas (thighs): skilled workers 

  4. Sudras (feet): unskilled workers  

  5. Pariahs or Untouchables or Outcastes

500

What are the 4 Noble truths?

4 Noble Truths 

  1. Life includes suffering and sorrow

  2. Desire/negative thoughts causes suffering

  3. Renouncing pleasure frees one from suffering

  4. 8 fold path leads to such a renunciation

500

name all 5 of Confucius' key relationships

5 Relationships 

  1. father to son (most important)

  2. older brother to younger brother
  3. husband to wife

  4. ruler to subject

  5. friend to friend (only equal) 



500

What is the key idea or number 1 strategy of the art of war?

Defeat your enemy without fighting
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