What was the priestly class of ancient India called?
Brahmins
why did the first emperor of the Qin dynasty, following the period of warring states, adopt legalism
believed they needed strict laws to keep people under control
The Golden age of Indian culture occurred under what dynasty?
The Gupta empire
what was the major technological advance of the Han dynasty that helped them grind grain?
Water Mills
The Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas, and Sudraas were four divisions of what India system?
Varnes
The Qin and Han dynasties both had what type of government?
both had strong central government
The Mauryan ruler Asoka built what religious structure?
Buddhist Stupas
Who were the "Analects" written about?
Confucius
What was one thing Buddhism did not support that Hinduism did?
The system of walls linked by Qin Shihuangdi became known as what?
The Great Walls of China
Gupta rulers earned large profits and gained wealth from what source?
Pilgrams
Who invented paper
china
What were the three technology advancements of the Gupta empire?
Mathematics, Technology, and Science.
the dynastic cycle of China believed the overthrow of an emperor was justified by what?
The Mandate of Heaven
Rebirth of an individual soul in a different form is know as what?
reincarnation
Which religion do the Four Noble Truths and the Eight-Fold Path belong to?
Buddhism
what was the three great works of Indian literature recorded during the classical period?
Mahabhaharata, Bharavad, and Ramayan.
What was the primary goal of confucianism?
Having a good morale character.
Who was Siddhartha Gautama known as and what religion did he make
The enlightened one and Buddhism