Early Civs
This provided the primary economic foundation for civilization
Agriculture/Domestication of plants and animals
True or False
Mahayana Buddhism was known for a distinctively supernatural dimension
True
What is filial piety in Confusianism?
Respect of parents & ancestors
True or False
A view of women found in the Quran is that women were spiritually equal to men.
True
The stone age is dived into two periods. The Old Stone age, know as the _________Era was from 2.6 million years ago to 10,000 BCE. And the New Stone age, know as the __________Era, was from 10,000 BCE to 3,000 BCE but does have some overlap with the copper age
Paleolithic & Neolithic
Name the 2 religions that both offered hope for final release from the cycle of rebirth.
Hinduism & Buddhism
A core principle of Daoism is living in harmony with what?
Living in harmony with Nature
Like Buddhism, Christianity offered women an escape from traditional gender roles through ___________
monastic living
Which Mesoamerican civilization was prominent from 1800 BCE to 250 CE
Mayans
What led to a decline of Buddhism in India?
Buddhism was absorbed into a reviving Hinduism.
What is a major difference between Confucianism & Daoism when in comes to involvement in politics
Confucianism encourages political involvement while Daoism encourages withdrawal from politics
What did Buddhism and Christianity have in common?
Both emerged from other religions they hoped to reform.
Identify the 4 river valley civilizations
Indus, Nile, Mesopotamia (Euphrates/Tigris), Shang China (Yellow)
Disagreements over the meaning of the Buddha's teachings led to_________________
different sects, practices, and meditation techniques.
how did Confucianism affected Chinese society?
It placed a high value on education, ritual, and behavior
The egalitarian, small house churches during Jesus' lifetime evolved into _____________after 500 years
a male-dominated hierarchical Christian Church