HIST 6 Midterm terms

Wrote his decrees and laws on pillars set up around his kingdom

This common practice crippled half of the Song dynasty's population:

This lux, hilltop structure was built by Mughal ruler Akbar, and soon abandoned:

Standardized coinage, weights, and language during the Qin dynasty:

Muslim rulers that held various small kingdoms from the 12th to the 16th centuries:

Considered harsh punishment for breaking the law vital to the health of a society:

"self-rule"

Land was allotted in 9 parts, and like a grid, the lord was at the center:

The first of many "unequal treaties" inflicted on India by the British:

"Ruler,Subject; Husband, Wife; Father, Son; Older brother, Younger; Friends" describes...

1st Mauryan ruler who ruled ruthlessly with strict laws, but later converted to Jainism:

Mao Zedong...

"Non-violence" approach believed by Ashoka and Ghandi

A blend of Buddhism and Hinduism; focused only on 3 dieties including Shiva:

Sun Yat-sen

Wrote a travel book with amazing descriptions of Asia, however there is no proof of his trip:

Chinese Nationalist Party is also called:

The Indian Nationalist party first sought this for India:

Confucius's disciples wrote down his teachings in this book:

These proved the existence of ancient Chinese rulers:

Built this structure for his wife Mumtaz as a symbol of their love:

Chakra refers to...

This philosophy encourages a ruler who is both righteous and benevolent to his subjects:

Founded the Yuan dynasty

Movement whose leader believed he was Jesus's brother

Gave people the right to assume position as emperor:

"Thou art that"

"The greatest ruler in the universe"

Sima Qian, of the Han dynasty, was...

One's role in life, if followed will result in being reincarnated into a higher caste

Outlawed by British Imperialists as it was labeled an inhumane act:

This dynasty extended from about 200 BCE to 200 CE:

Sacrificing food to one's ancestors exemplifies which Confucian ideal:

Hired by the British Imperialists as soldiers and policemen in India:

Which pious Muslim ruler reinstated the jizya tax?

This prehistoric city had a population of five million people:

Its followers sometimes practice asceticism so extremely that they starve themselves to death:

This company exported tea and spices from India, eventually gaining a place of power in India

Founded Daoism

You cosmic scorecard

Chinese Mothers, Daughters, Teachers, Farmers making steel in their backyards that describes...

Men had to wear their hair in long braids as a sign of loyalty to this dynasty:

Three bows, nine prostrations

Provincial, Metropolitan, Palace describes the 3 levels of...

One can be more successful if they don't force anything; action through inaction:

This structure made transporting goods from town to town in China easier starting in the Sui...

Horsemen from Hell

The only female ruler to declare herself sole ruler (and not be an Empress)

General Dyer called open fire in a group of innocent Sihks, in April 1919 is this Indian city:

Chinese people blew up British boats full of opium