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Ch 7: Empires of India and China
Ch 7: Empires of India and China
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A Look at the Mauryan and Gupta Empires of India and the Han Dynasty of Chine
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The Indian mathematician who calculated the circumference of the earth with 99.8% accuracy.
Aryabhata
Arthrasastra
Aryuveda
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Emperor was known as the Sun of Prowess or the Great King of Kings.
Chandra Gupta II
Ashoka
Seleucus
Chandragupta Maurya
3
One of India's greatest writers. He wrote The
Recognition of Shakuntala.
Rudyard Kipling
Aryabhate
Kalidasa
Kautilya
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A woman would run the family in this type of society.
Tamil
matriarchal
patriarchal
feminist
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His reign interrupted the Han Dynasty, separating it into the Earlier and the Later Han
Coach Holcomb
Lui Bang
Empress Lu
Wang Mang
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After the Battle of Kalinga, this emperor converted to Buddhism.
Chandra Gupta
Ashoka
Kautilya
Chandragupta Maurya
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In this type of family, the eldest male is the head of the family.
feminist
matriarchal
liberal
patriarchal
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Buddhists who believe that Buddha is a god and you can be one too.
Yourmama Buddhists
Therevada Buddhists
Holy Buddhists
Mahayana Buddhists
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This road linked East and West through trade.
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The Spice Road
The Great Trade Route
The Silk Road
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A Buddhists who could have become a god, but chose to stay on earth to help others.
A monk
A Guru
Boddi Miller
Bodhisattvas
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Empress during the Han Dynasty that kept her throne by appointing infants as successors
Wudi
Wang Mang
Shi Huangdi
Lu
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This emperor gave up his throne, converted to Jainism, and starved to death.
Seleucus
Chandra Gupta I
Arthasastra
Chandragupta Maurya
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He wrote a handbook designed to advise a ruler and designed the secret service.
Chandra Gupta II
Kautilya
Chandragupta Maurya
Ashoka
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A large organized system where permenant employees run government offices.
centralized government
government
bureaucracy
Confucianism
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One of the main religions in India. Believed in thousands of gods.
Hinduism
Buddhism
Jainism
Islam
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A major religion in India. Believes that, a person should follow the Eightfold Path.
Hinduism
Islam
Buddhism
Jainism
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This person was the first emperor of the first Indian dynasty.
Ashoka
Kautilya
Chandra Gupta II
Chandragupta Maurya
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The name given to the first Indian dynasty, which began around 321 B.C.E.
Guptan Empire
Aryan Empire
Ashoka Empire
Mauryan Empire
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Shiva, Brahma and Vishnu became:
Three random guys
The three most important Hindu gods
Three important Buddhist stages on the Eightfold Path
The founders of Hinduism
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Buddhists who follow the original teachings of the Buddha.
Therevada Buddhists
Original Buddhists
Mahayana Buddhists
Jainist
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Emperor used laws on pillars which preached religious tolerance and fair treatment for his subjects
Ashoka
Chandra Gupta II
Kautilya
Chandragupta Maurya
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These people live in southern India and were not a part of either empire.
Jains
Hindus
Buddhists
Tamils
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The Martial Emperor, he expanded China's borders
Wang Mang
Lui Bang
Wudi
Buzz
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He rose from being a peasant to ruling the Han Dynasty
Liu Bang
Wang Mang
Wudi
Confucious
