8361183035 | Daoism | 1. Founder; Lao Tse (or Laozi) 2. also commonly known as Taoism | 0 | |
8361232782 | Daoism Religious Text | Tao Te Ching and Zhuangzi | 1 | |
8361241565 | Daoism key beliefs | Yin-Yang and Wu Wei | 2 | |
8361266408 | Buddhism | Founder: Siddhartha Gautama Location of origin: India | 3 | |
8361270427 | Buddhism Religious Text | The Tripitaka, Mahayana sutra, and Tibetan book of the dead are three major non-canonical texts in buddhism | 4 | |
8361270490 | Buddhism key beliefs | 1. monotheistic religion 2. four noble truths, eightfold path, enlightenment, nirvana | 5 | |
8361321820 | Judaism | Founded By Abraham Was Found over 3500 years ago (Bronze Age) in the eastern region of Canaan in Israel Became the first religion to worship a single god, Yahweh. | 6 | |
8361321821 | Judaism religious text | The Torah is designated as the Hebrew Bible. | 7 | |
8361321822 | Judaism key beliefs | 1. monotheistic religion 2. God was the one who created the world, everything in it, and the rest of the universe. | 8 | |
8361357353 | Confucianism | Began in eastern China Kong Qiu is the founder Founded around 551-479 BC | 9 | |
8361357354 | Confucianism relgious texts | Four Books- The Great Learning, Analects of Confucius, Book of Mencius, and The Doctrine of the Mean. | 10 | |
8361357355 | Confucianism key beliefs | 1. Not monotheistic or polytheistic it is about seeing the beauty in all thing 2. not doing to others that you wouldn't want done to yourself. Family comes before the individual. | 11 | |
8361392024 | Christianity | Founder - Jesus of Nazareth Location of origin - Jerusalem Date of origin - 1st century AD | 12 | |
8361392025 | Christianity religious text | the Holy Bible | 13 | |
8361392026 | Christianity key beliefs | 1. Monotheistic 2. Belief in the trinity (father, son , and holy spirit) 3. The death, descent into hell, resurrection, and ascension of jesus 4. Holiness of church and communion of saints | 14 | |
8361423935 | Hinduism | It was found around 1500 BCE Origins are mixed and complex Started in india | 15 | |
8361423936 | Hinduism religious text | The Vedas are a four bodies of knowledge texts | 16 | |
8361423937 | Hinduism key beliefs | After life can either be reward or punishment depending on how you did on earth | 17 | |
8361471967 | Movement of Goods using Domesticated Animals | 1. CAMEL- DESERT CARAVAN 2. HORSE- CENTRAL ASIA | 18 | |
8361507218 | Qin dynasty; Social | 1. Absolute emperor 2. Artisans, Merchants, commoners, slaves 3. Enslavement of those captured in war | 19 | |
8361507219 | Qin dynasty; Political | 1. Qin Shi Huangdi 2. Accomplishments; Centralized govt, Standardized written language, Great Wall 3. Legalism philosophy | 20 | |
8361507220 | Qin dynasty; Interactions | 1. Constructed more waterways, irrigation, and water control methods | 21 | |
8361511364 | Qin dynasty; Culture | 1. Animistic beliefs 2. Written language standardized 3. Great Wall of China achievement | 22 | |
8361511365 | Qin dynasty; Economic | 1. Corvee labor to work on Great Wall 2. Agriculture main focus 3. Standardized weights and measurements; Coins with square holes | 23 | |
8361616100 | Han dynasty; Social | 1. Opening of Imperial Academy 2. Social structure; Elites, Peasant, farmers, Artisans, merchants, commoners, slaves 3. Gender roles as described by Confucianism 4. Corvee labor 5. Slavery existed | 24 | |
8361616101 | Han dynasty; Political | 1. Wu Di 2. Accomplishments; Halted Xiongnu, State monopoly on salt, iron, and wine 3. Confucianism | 25 | |
8361616102 | Han dynasty; Interactions | 1. Continuation of agricultural production 2. Salt mining 3. Natural gas 4. Levees to control flow of Yellow River 5. Cleared land for roads and agriculture 6. Smallpox enters along Silk Road | 26 | |
8361616103 | Han dynasty; Culture | 1. 5 relationships 2. Social harmony 3. Buddhism begins to take root 4. Taoism promotes art 5. Silk Road exports and imports luxury items and common goods 6. Paper and porcelain invented | 27 | |
8361616104 | Han dynasty; Economic | 1. Corvee labor of peasants and farmers for public works 2. Prosperity led to population boom and urbanization 3. Coins 4. Iron, grain, and salt primary economic acts 5. Silk Road expanded trade opportunities | 28 |
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