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What do you know?
How well do you know me?
100
Seasonal Winds
What is a monsoon?
100
The Gupta Empire needed copper, so it was a top _______________(goods brought in).
What is an import?
100
________________ helped rule the Shang dynasty.
What is a warlord?
100
Ancient Indian civilization was first developed here.
What is the Indus River Valley?
100
By giving this up, Buddha believed you could end all suffering.
What are desires?
200
Hindus use a ____________ system to determine a pereson's rank in society.
What is a caste system?
200
Cotton was a surplus crop and top _______________ for the Gupta Empire (goods sent out).
What is an export?
200
The cycle of birth, death, and rebirth is called__________________.
What is reincarnation?
200
What is one reason for the decline of the Harappan civilization?
What are floods and earthquakes?
200
This river in China is very famous. The Huang He river is the dirtiest river in the world. This river has killed many people and is known as ________________.
What is China's Sorrow?
300
Early Chinese writers used the ______________.
What is a pictograph?
300
Shang kings turned to _____________ to tell the future.
Who are oracles?
300
Another name for a god or goddess.
What is a deity?
300
This group was so low that it was under the lowest caste.
Who are the untouchables?
300
Paper and steel are two ___________achievements.
What is Han?
400
Rich yellow soil deposited along the Huang He river is ______________________.
What is loess.
400
This invisible road was a network that connected China to the Mediterranean Sea.
What is the Silk Road?
400
Asoka was a ruler or ____________, of an Indian Empire.
What is a raja?
400
Epic texts and mathematicsmade are two achievements made by this empire.
What is Gupta Empire?
400
China was developed mostly in isolation due to this geographical feature.
What are deserts and/or high mountains?
500
The process of making things similar is called______________________.
What is standardization?
500
Working for the government is called _______________________.
What is civil service?
500
Skilled workers, merchants, and craftspeople are called_____________.
What is an artisan?
500
Religion and government were closely connected in this dynasty/
What is the Shang dynasty?
500
Traveling on this "invisible network" was danerous and expensive! The high moutains and hot deserts made the trip very risky. Sometimes, bandits would hit and attack people. What is the name of this "invisible network" and why was it expensive to travel on?
What is the Silk Road. It was expensive to travel on because of high taxes.
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