Indian Empires
What was the first empire to unify most of India under a single administration?
The Mauryan Empire
Which dynasty introduced the Mandate of Heaven?
What is the Zhou Dynasty?
Which religion, founded in India emphasizes ending suffering through Eight path
what is Buddhism?
What was the trade route that connected China to the Mediterranean?
What is the Silk Road?
Which Maurya emperor is best known for spreading Buddhism and promoting nonviolence?
Ashoka
Which dynasty is credited with starting the construction of the Great Wall of China?
What is the Qin Dynasty?
Which Indian religion is known for its caste system and belief in karma and reincarnation?
What is Hinduism?
What was a primary good exported from China via the Silk Road
What is silk?
What was the name of the “Golden Age” empire of India, known for advancements in mathematics and science?
The Gupta Empire
Which Chinese Dynasty ruled during the Silk Road's peak and is known for its technological innovations?
What is the Han Dynasty?
Who was the founder of Confucianism, and what was its primary focus?
What is Confucius, and what is social harmony through relationship and education?
What geographical feature helped facilitate trade between India and Southeast Asia?
What is the Indian Ocean
Name one major achievement during the Gupta Empire.
The invention of zero or advancements in astronomy
Name one major invention during the Han Dynasty?
What is paper of the seismograph?
What is the Buddhist term for enlightenment or liberation from suffering?
What is the Nirvana?
How did monsoons benefit Indian Ocean Trade?
What is by providing predictable winds for sailing?
What caused the decline of the Gupta Empire?
The invasions by the Huns and internal political instability.
How did the Qin Dynasty unify China?
What are standardized laws, currencies, weights, and measures?
What is the concept of Confucianism that stresses respect for elder and family loyalty?
What is the Filial piety?
What role did the Himalayas play in shaping Indian civilization?
What is protection from invasions and influencing climate?