Miscellaneous
This group gloriously won the tug of war
What is the dinosaur?
What is the term for the continuous cycle of death and rebirth
What is reincarnation?
This type of soil gives the Huang He River its distinctive color
What is Loess?
This Indus River valley civilization disappeared without a clearly known reason why.
What is Harrapan?
In Shang religion, people communicated with the gods through ______ worship, rituals, and sacrifices
What is ancestral?
Kermit is a ______ gecko
What is leopard?
In Hindu belief, this term represents a person's moral duty or obligations in life (rhymes with karma)
What is Dharma?
The oldest examples of ancient Chinese writing found on this
What are bones?
How well one lived out their dharma (duty) determined which ____ they would be placed in the next human life.
What is Varna or caste?
__________ was considered the Supreme Deity in Shang religion
What is Shang Di?
What is Dr. Pepper?
In the Caste System, this group held roles as rulers, kings, and warriors
Brahmins
Kshatriyas
Vaishyas
Sudras
What is Kshatriyas?
This concept explained the rise, fall, and replacement of Chinese dynasties
What the dynastic cycle?
This geographic feature provided natural protection to the north of the Indus River Valley
What are Himalayan Mountains?
_____________ is the idea that you are to honor your parents.
What is filial piety?
This American bishop was known for his preaching, especially on television and radio and was beatified recently
Who is Fulton Sheen?
People designated as "____________" or Pariahs were assigned to tasks considered impure, such as grave digging and trash collection
What are untouchables?
In ancient Chinese social structure, this group made up most of the population.
What is peasant farmers?
Indus Valley cities __________- a well-planned grid pattern with standardized bricks and advanced plumbing systems (give me one)
What are Harappa or Mohenjo-Daro?
The belief that China was the sole source of ________ arose in China as a result of its geographic isolation.
What is civilization?
The feast day of Our Lady, Undoer of Knots is ___________
What is 9/28?
The sacred Hindu texts brought by the Aryans, written in Sanskrit, containing prayers, hymns, and stories
What are the Vedas?
The ______________ dynasty ruled China from approximately 1650 BCE to 1046 BC?
What is the Shang Dynasty?
Through which mountain pass did the Aryans migrate into India around 1750–1500 BC
What is the Khyber Pass?
Earth, darkness, female, cool, wet are associated with _____________
What is Yin?