India
Name ONE the two major rivers, that both start in the Himalaya.
Indus and Ganges
What is the Chinese philosophy that emphasized living in harmony with nature.
Daoism
Japan lies along the ____ , and area of intense earthquakes and volcanic activity that arcs around the basin of the Pacific Ocean.
Ring of Fire
Brahmanism's rituals and hymns were recorded in sacred texts called the ____.
Emperor Shi Huangdi who was responsible for the creation of the Great Wall and had terra cotta warriors buried with him believed in this type of philosophy which emphasized strong government and strictly enforced laws.
Legalism
Divine spirits or gods that followers of Shinto believe reside in nature.
kami
Name ONE of the THREE major Hindu gods.
Brahma, Vishnu, Shiva
Who was responsible for the creation of the Great Wall and had terra cotta warriors buried with him?
Emperor Shi Huangdi
Japanese writers developed a form of poetry called ____ for which Matsuo Basho was famous.
According to Hindu beliefs, people's actions and conduct create _____ which determines the kind of life to which they will be reborn.
karma
Emperor Shi Huangdi believed in this type of philosophy which emphasized strong government and strictly enforced laws.
Legalism
Name one type of Japanese drama.
Noh or Kabuki
The Four Noble Truths state that all of suffering is caused by _____, and one must eliminate it by following the Eightfold Path.
desire
Which international trade route connected China with the rest of Asia, Europe and Africa?
Silk Road(s)
This type of Buddhism focused on mediation and is known for its viewing gardens.
Zen