Geography
Famous cities that sprang up in the world's first civilization in India
What are Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro?
Priests in the Hindu social class structure
Who are Brahmins?
The official language of Hinduism
What is Sanskrit?
People who brought beliefs and practices of Hinduism to India
Who are the Aryans?
modern day countries for the Indus River Valley
What are India and Pakistan?
southern body of water that flows west to east into the East China Sea
What is the Yangtze River?
Emperor of the Mauryan Empire who converted to Buddhism?
Who was Ashoka?
Chinese philosophy that shares its beliefs about respect and relationships in The Analects
What is Confucianism?
belief that god gives the right to rule to the emperor of China
What is the Mandate of Heaven?
cycle of birth, dying and rebirth in Hinduism
What is samsara?
capital city of the Tokugawa Shogunate
What is Edo?
First female empress of China
Who was Empress Wu?
religious text in Judaism (5 books)
What is the Torah?
What is Shinto?
subject of a Taylor Swift song that refers to what goes around comes around
what is karma?
Middle Eastern city that is a holy location for Jews, Christians and Muslims
What is Jerusalem?
a military leader in feudal Japan
What is a shogun?
The second half of the Bible that describes the life of Jesus
What is the New Testament?
religion that includes harsh punishments for wrongdoing
What is Legalism?
religion that emphasizes being one with nature and following the Way
What is Daoism?
Small country that borders India to the East
What is Bangladesh?
Leader of the Israelites who led them out of Egypt
Who was Moses?
A characteristic of a civilization other than a written language
What is organized government, public works, social class system, complex religion, art and architecture, job specialization, cities
In Christianity Jesus is considered a savior-king or this
What is messiah?
honor code followed by samurai
What is bushido?