Chapter 3

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Confucian

An important concept that became a crucial part of Chinese history was the ___ belief that the government should be open to all men of superior talent.

Sanskrit

was the Aryan's first writing system.

Confusionism

Filial piety is an important concept in ___.

India

Harrappan was ___'s first civilization.

Xia

Historians of China have traditionally dated the beginning of Chinese civilization to the founding of the ___ dynasty, about which little is known.

Terra-cotta

IN 1974, farmers digging a well about 35 miles east of Cian discovered an army of ___ soldiers.

Aryans

India's caste system was created by the___.

Zero

Indian mathmaticans introduced the concept of ___ and used a symbol for it.

Emperor

Liu Bang became known by his title of the Han Gaozu, "Exalted ___ of Han"

Soul

Nirvana is the end of the self and a reunion with the Great World ___.

Mandate of Heaven

The Zhou dynasty claimed it ruled china because it had the ___.

Sild Road

The ___ was a trade route between the Roman Empire and China that ran through India's Kushan Kingdom.

Qin

The central bureaucracy of the ___ dynasty was divided into the civil divison, military division, and the censorate.

Analects

The chief ideas of Confucianism are found in ___.

Confusion Principles

The fist Han emperor discarded Legalism and adopted ___.

Han

The founder of the __ dynasty was Liu Bang, a man of peasant origin.

Trade

The invention that led to major expansion of ___ in the Han period was the development of fore-and-aft rigging and rudders on ships.

Qin

The vast army of terre-cotta was buried with ___ Shihuangdi.

Middle Path

The way to end desire discussed in Four Noble Truths is the ___.

Aryans

The___ were an Indo-European nomadic peoples who created a new Indian society.

Han

One fo the technological advances of the ___ dynasty was the invention of water mills.

Dao

One of th eConfucian view of the ___ is the idea of humanity, consisting of a sense of compassion and empathy for others.

Han

Papermaking and steel were invented during the __ dynasty.

Wall

Qin Shihuangdi built, "The __ of Ten Thousand Li"

Monetary

Qin Shihuangdi unifed the Chinese world in part by creating a single ___ system and ordering the building of a system of roads.

Caste

Siddhartha rejected the Hindu ___ system.

Buddhism

Siddhartha wa the founder of _____.

Pain, poverty, sorrow

The Buddha believed that ____ is caused by attachment to the things of this world.

The Message Siddhartha preached

The Four Noble Truths is the simple message that is the basis of ___.

China

The Gupta empire traded with ___, SE Asia, and the Mediterranean.

Asoka

___ is generally considered to be the greatest ruler in the history of India.

Dharma

___ is the Hindu divine law.

Karma

___ is the force generated by a person's actions that determines how the person will be reborn in the next life.

Mahabharata

___ is the longest poem in any written language.

Yoga

___ means union.

Legalism

___ proposed that human beings were evil by nature.

Aryabhata

___ the most famous Indian mathematician, devised a decimal system of counting in tens, which is still used today.

Reincarnation

____ is the belief that the soul is reborn after death. Hinduism and Buddhism both believe this.

Bodhi

____ means wisdom.

Censorate

The Qin dynasty created the ___, a pary of the central bureaucracy that had inspectors who checked on government officials to make sure they were doing their job.

Kongtuzi

Confucius is th ewestern form of the name ___.

Way

Dao means ___.

Enlightend one

Buddha means ____.


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