WHS - Unit 3: Ancient India & Ancient China Review

The Han Dynasty rejected what philosophy that was the foundation of the Qin Dynasty?

The construction of a massive wall, terra cotta soldiers at a tomb, and a uniform system of weights and measures

Which philosopher based his teachings on the Five Relationships?

Chinese belief that dynasties remain as long as they have the favor of the gods

In the Qin and Han Dynasties, this 'agency' checked on government officials

Philosophy based on the proposition that human beings were evil by nature b/c humans are motivated by self-interests.

Which choice below was a technological advancement of the Han dynasty?

Daoism was the idea of which Ancient Chinese philosopher?

What was the primary reason for the Great Wall of China?

Which Chinese philosophy believed in living in harmony with nature and the universal order of all things?

Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas, and Sudras were four divisions of the

Who was Liu Pang?

The Gupta Empire is most recognized for

A trade route stretching from China to the west established in the Han Dynasty

In the Han Dynasty, administrative offices that were awarded based on a competitive exam.

This means 'The Way'.

Which empire/dynasty developed the Arabic number system and the concept of zero?

The divine law that states that all people must do their duty based on their status in society.

Asoka, considered to be the greatest ruler of Ancient India, is credited with

Which Chinese dynasty used the principles of Legalism to govern its people?

The technology of papermaking was invented during this Chinese dynasty

This determined the type of job people could have & whom they could marry...

Which option is a common belief shared by both Hindus and Buddhists?

Why is the Eightfold Path important to Buddhists?

The warrior class as part of the caste system in Indian society

The belief that the soul is reborn into another living being after death

Upanishads and the Vedas are sacred writings of which religion?

An important concept that became a crucial part of Chinese history?

The 800 year dynasty that emerged from the Warring States period to unite all of China into a single empire

Prosperous cities rose along the main trade routes throughout India during this empire.

The Ancient Chinese philosophy based on the Five Relationships

Which religion(s) below believe in the concept of enlightenment?

A person’s caste was impossible to escape because it was

Which religion mandates that all people can achieve nirvana?