World History Ch 7

The ceremonial practice of committing suicide was called ________.

Which group was at the top of the Indian caste system?

One of the most important social units in India was the ______.

The great god of Hinduism is ______.

The forest kingdom of Benin is best known for ________.

Who established the Mauryan Empire?

both Hindus and Buddhists believe that man can achieve eternal peace if ________.

Wheel of life/Brahman is the main teaching of _________.

Which religion invaded India in 1206 and conflicted with the Hindu way of life?

"The way of the gods"

Sanskrit was the language of ancient _______.

Who is the most honored teacher in Chinese history?

Where did Hinduism originate?

Which Indian ruler promoted Buddhism in India and sent missionaries to spread Buddhism in Asia?

Which language dominated the eastern African city states?

Alexander the Great built the largest land empire in history.

Grand prince of Moscow

Frementius is known for his__________.

The leading class in Japanese society.

Conquered China and established the Yuan dynasty.

The heart of China's religious beliefs and practices came from __________.

Which dynasty established Pax Sinica?

The belief that man's soul passes through many rebirths is known as __________.

Japanese warriors were called ___________.

Basic political and social unit in Japan

Maintaining harmony by developing proper relationships

___________ follow the four noble truths.

Which religion believes that Brahman permeates the universe?

Collection of religious literature that preserved early Indian traditions & religious beliefs.

Mansa Musa ruled ___________.

The kingdom of Kush fell to ___________.

Which of the following is NOT one of the four noble truths?

India's empire that was prosperous in all aspects.

The caste known as the Sudras included _____.

The soft overcomes the hard; the weak overcomes the strong.

Taika reform changed Japan from

The goal of a learned Chinese man was a career in ________.

What ultimate goal does a Buddhist want to achieve?

What term is associated with the wheel of life?

The greatest mongol conqueror.

Which country's culture had a profound effect on Japanese early history?

The Hindus believe all religions to be equally true and equally false.

Founder of Taoism

Chinese writing consists of _________ characters.

Two chief exports of China