PHILOSOPHIES
HINDUISM & BUDDHISM
ANCIENT INDIA
ANCIENT CHINA
100
Confucianism was created by this man man:
Confucius
100
Both Hinduism and Buddhism began here.
The Indian subcontinent.
100

The early civilizations of Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa began around which river?

The Indus River.
100
Huang He (Yellow River) gets its name because:
The loess in the river is a yellow color and makes the river look yellow.
200
Philosophy based on strict rules and harsh punishments.
Legalism
200

Both Hinduism and Buddhism teach that after you die you are reborn again into a new body. What is this called?

Reincarnation.
200
This written language was brought to the Indian subcontinent by the Aryans.
Sanskrit
200
List at least (2) achievements of the Shang Dynasty.
01) Oracle Bones (writing) 

02) Working with bronze metal 

03) Was the first dynasty in China.

300
Shi Huangdi, the ruler of the Qin Dynasty, used this philosophy to rule his empire.
Legalism
300

The sacred writings in Buddhism are called:

The Sutras.
300
Leader in ancient India who created a law code based Buddhism:
Ashoka
300
List at least (2) achievements of the Qin Dynasty.
01) The Clay (terra-cotta) army 

02) Standardization of measurements, money, writing, etc.

03) A Unified China 

04) Began construction of the Great Wall 

05) Used Legalism to run its government. 

06) Its ruler, Shi Huangdi, is credited as being the first emperor of China.

400
Daoism was created by this man:
Lao Tzu
400

What are the holy texts or sacred writings of Hinduism?

The Vedas and Upanishads

400
What is the name of the seasonal wind that brings heavy rains to the Indian subcontinent?
Monsoon
400
List at least (2) achievements of the Han Dynasty.
01) Paper 02) acupuncture 03) seismograph 04) Used Confucianism to run its government 05) Created the Civil Service exam so that people would be hired based off of their abilities. 06) Beginning of major trade along the Silk Road.
500
Confucianism, Legalism, and Daoism were created during this dynasty:
The Zhou Dynasty
500
What are the main teachings of Buddhism? (Need at least 2)
Correct responses include: The Four Noble Truths, The Eightfold Path, The Middle Way, Reaching Enlightenment and Nirvana.
500
This empire was known as India's "Golden Age":
The Gupta Empire.
500

2-Part Question:

01) What is a dynasty?

02) List at least (2) achievements of the Zhou Dynasty: 

Part 01: A dynasty is a line of rulers from the same family


Part 02: Possible answers --> 

01) The philosophies Legalism, Daoism, and Confucianism were created during the Zhou Dynasty 

02) Created and were the first to use "The Mandate of Heaven" 

03) Created "tool shaped" coins 

04) Began using iron metal.