China
When power is transferred down from father to son. China is made up of hundreds of these time periods.
Dynasty
This Weather Season consists of heavy rain falls for about 3 months straight.
Monsoons
Who is the founder of Buddhism?
Prince Sidhartha Guatama (The Buddha)
Hinduism has no single founder
The Chinese belief in being devoted sons OR respecting ones elders/parents
Filial Piety
This Zhou Dynasty belief explained that Kings gained their power from the Gods.
Mandate of Heaven
The ______ and the ________ rivers are 2 of the most important geographic features in India. They bring fresh water to the people and without them, farming would be very difficult
Indus, Ganges
According to the Buddha, what is all life filled with? He said that desire causes this.
Suffering
The belief that if you do good things in life, good things will happen to you.
Karma
This Philosophy was developed by a man named Confucius. It revolved around being respectful, honest and doing the right thing.
Confucianism
China had several geographical features that acted as natural barriers, name 2.
Gobi Desert, Himalaya Mts., Takla Makan Desert
The economy of the Ancient Indian people was built around _____ and ______.
Trade, Agriculture
To help achieve the ultimate goal of Buddhism, Buddha developed the 8 ____ ______ to help avoid ignorance and achieve Nirvana.
8 Fold Path
To achieve the ultimate goal in Hindusim one can practice the 4 ________. These include things like meditation, praying, worshipping deities, and selfless service.
Yogas
During the later years of the Zhou Dynasty, lords from various states began fighting with one another causing chaos. This led to the emergence of the ___________ ___________ period.
Warring States
This massive mountain range acted as a natural barrier for India. Now it brings thousands of tourists to the country every year as they attempt to climb it highest peak, Mt. Everest.
Himalayas
What is the ultimate goal of Buddhism? When one achieves this goal it is said that they have reached a blissful state of enlightenment.
Nirvana
The Ultimate Goal of Hinduism is to achieve _________. This is when one ends the cycle of reincarnation and reunites with the supreme being.
Moksha
Which statement most accurately describes the practices of people who took part in the oracle bone ritual?
B. They believed in worshipping their ancestors.
These two religions formed in India thousands of years ago, now they make up 2 of the most religions in the world.
What is one similarity between both Hinduism and Buddhism?
Both believe in Ahisma (Non-Violence), Reincarnation and Karma
The Supreme Being in Hinduism. He is said to exist in all things.
Brahmin