China
India
Africa/Americas
Philosophies
Religion
100

Used to justify a dynasties reign. Also used to justify why a dynasty should be removed. 

What is The Mandate of Heaven

100

Geographical factors that contributed to the success of empires in India?

What is Peninsula (water in south, mountains in north)

100

Animal that was widely domesticated in the Moche civilization

What is Llamas

100

The founder of Taoism

Who is Lao Tzu

100

One of the hindu gods and what they were the god of (pick one)

Who is Brahma (first/creator)

Who is Vishnu (preserver/protector)

Who is Shiva (destruction/death/poison)

200

The Chinese dynasty that lasted for 15 years (221 BCE to 206 BCE) and was led by an emperor who would likely have subscribed to the popular magazine "Legalism Weekly"

What is the Qin Dynasty

200

Caused the collapse of the Mauryan Empire

What is the death of Ashoka the Great (No one could follow him up)

200

The Mayans form of government was similar to this other empire

What is Greece (city-states)

200

This person would most likely be attributed with the following quote: 

"Good government consists in the ruler being a ruler, the minister being a minister, the father being a father, and the son being a son"

Who is Confucius

200

The birth name of the man that would eventually be called Buddha

Who is Siddhartha Gautama

300

Upon discovery of a famous Chinese emperors tomb, archeologists found handcrafted sculptures depicting an army. What is their name and significance

What are the Terracotta Soldiers

What is To protect the emperor in the afterlife

300

Ashoka the Great was responsible for erecting pillars and buildings throughout his empire. This was its significance.

(Either of these)

What is the spread Buddhist Ideas across empire

What was clearly showcased laws and ideals to citizens

300

2 of 3 ways the Mayans adapted to their environment in order to farm effectively

What is Slash and Burn

What is Irrigation Systems

What is Terrace Farming

300

The best description for the roles of men in confucianist society

What is head of household

What is arranged the marriages of their children and grandchildren

What is decided sons' education and careers

300

Match these concepts (Moksha, Dharma, Karma) with the number of the proper definition 

1. The concept of being rewarded or punished according to your actions

2. The duties and moral law that one must follow

3. The status of being released from the rebirth cycle


1: what is Karma

2: what is Dharma

3: what is Moksha

400

Coinage/Government minting significance to the Han empire

What is everyone using the same type of money made trade and commerce easier

400

The 4 levels of the traditional Indian Hindu Caste System

Who Are:

Brahmins (Priestly class)

Kshatriyas (Warrior Class)

Vaisyas (Commoner Class)

Sudras (Peasant Class)

BONUS: Untouchables 

400

The religion that was spread to the Aksum Empire (BE SPECIFIC)

What is Coptic Christianity

400
The confucianist virtue of respecting one's parents, elders, and ancestors

What is Filial Piety

400

Buddhas 4 noble truths

1. what is Suffering happens

2. what is Suffering is caused by wanting

3. what is Suffering can end by ceasing to want

4. what is Follow the 8fold path

500
The culture of nomadic warriors from the north that threatened Chinese dynasties and in effect inspired to construction of the Great Wall of China

What is the Xiongdu

500

Ashoka the Great's dramatic transition to a promotion of Buddhism was caused by his military success in a battle against ____________

What is Kalinga

500

The capital of Aksum

What is Meroe

500

The Tao Te Ching states: 

"The Tao never acts yet nothing is undone"

This taoist concept is best described in this quote

What is Wu Wei ("Do Nothing")

500

Definition: A person on the path to becoming a Buddha

what is Bodhisattva

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