China Vocab
The belief that God chose someone to rule
This river is a holy place in India
What is the Indus River?
A priest or academic in India
What is a Brahman?
3 things spread along the Silk Road
What are religion, culture, and ideas?
A state of wisdom and freedom from the cycle of birth
What is Nirvana?
Devotion to elder family members
What is filial piety?
This caste was made of the largest group of people
What are the Sudras?
Teacher or Spiritual Guide
What is a Guru?
Confucius taught the people of China this
What is moral behavior?
Large landmass that is part of a continent but distinct from it
What is a subcontinent?
Government control of media
What is censorship?
The Indus, Tigris, and Yellow river made this contribution to development.
What is provide silt for farmland?
Indian Prince
What is a Raja?
This religion came to China from India through the Silk Road
What is Buddhism?
4 Inventions from China
What are [Kites, Paper, Compass, Silk,Boat rudder, Porcelain, Wheelbarrow, Acupuncture, Poetry, Calligraphy, Gunpowder]
Family of rulers where power is passed down from family members.
What is a dynasty?
2 most important cities in India
What are Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa?
A force that decides if you are a good person, good things will happen to you
What is Karma?
This describes the yin and yang in Daoism
What is opposing forces in nature balance everything out?
Religion founded in India that did not use the Caste System
What is Buddhism?
Animal bone or shell carved with written characters that was used to predict the future in Ancient China
What are Oracle Bones?
The Indian caste made up of warriors and kings
What are the Kshatriya?
Doing the best job that you can do in your life
What is Dharma?
This was a negative impact of China's geography.
What is isolation and vulnerable to attack?
Strong winds with rain in Asia
What is a monsoon?