Chinese Belief
There are opposing forces in the world (light and dark; good and evil), they work together to balance the world in harmony.
Ying and Yang
lowest-caste Hindu group or a person outside the caste system. They have terrible jobs, no opportunities.
Untouchables
In which religion did God made a covenant with Abraham promising to bless him with descendants and a nation
Judaism
This man spend 30 years of his life preaching about Christianity to non-believers.
Paul
Under his empire did India have a Golden Age..
Chandragupta
Belief system founded by Lao Tzu in China. Believe people should strive to establish peace and harmony with nature.
Daoism
social class in Hinduism that is determined by one’s actions in their previous life that one can only move out of through the process of reincarnation.
Caste System
belief that there is only one God.
monotheism
The Holy Book of Muslims
Quran
This king he continued to fight wars and expand the empire but later converted to Buddhism for a more peaceful life in India
Ashoka
the idea that people should respect their parents and elders.
Filial Piety
the idea that the individual soul (atman) is reborn in a different form after death and continues to be reborn until the soul achieves “union with Brahman"
Reincarnation
In this book, The first section is called the Old Testament, which is based on Judaism’s. The second section is called the New Testament which is made up of stories about the life of Jesus as written by his followers..
Bible
Name any of the two pillars of Islam
Zakah, Sawm, Salah, Hajj, Shahada
believe that humans are essentially bad and selfish, so a ruler has to enforce strict laws with harsh punishments to create order.
Legalism
This is the scared text in Confucianism
Analects
one’s duty according the their caste. Each caste has jobs they are supposed to perform and rules they are supposed to follow.
Dharma
ethical/moral codes of conduct for Jews
The Ten Commandments
Three monotheistic religions of the Middle East that trace their common origin to a person named Abraham are called The
Abrahamic Religions
This emperor had the Terracotta Army, built the Great Wall of China and united China under the Qin Dynasty
Shi Huangdi
Particular duties arise from one's particular situation in relation to others. Example: Father to Son, Friend to Friend in this religion..
Confucianism
the goal of spiritual life is to reach “nirvana” after death. Is in this religion..
Buddhism
four narratives of the life, teaching, death and resurrection of Jesus is called
The Gospels
this term refers to any people or ethnic group forced to leave its traditional homeland, and the spreading out of those people that results from it.
Diaspora
a vast network of trade routes over land and water that connected the Mediterranean Sea with East Asia and the lands in between.
Silk Road