1942833050 | Zhou Dynasty | Which is considered the first dynasty of Classical China? | 0 | |
1942834211 | Mandate of Heaven | A Chinese dynasty was justified in being overthrown if it lost what? | 1 | |
1942839021 | Yangtze River | The Zhou Dynasty incorporated which river valley into its empire? | 2 | |
1942840491 | Mandarin | The official language of China. | 3 | |
1942843456 | Warring States Period | The historical era that followed the Zhou Dynasty. | 4 | |
1942844091 | Qin Dynasty | Which Chinese Dynasty followed the Zhou? | 5 | |
1942846986 | Shi Huangdi | Who was the Qin Emperor that united Northern and Southern China? | 6 | |
1942852447 | Propoganda, treachery, spies, psychological warfare | Name one way in which the small Qin state was able to defeat and conquer its larger neighbors. | 7 | |
1942860435 | The Great Wall | Name the defensive barrier begun during the Qin Dynasty to protect China's northern border. | 8 | |
1942868409 | Qin Dynasty | During which Chinese Dynasty were coins, weights, and measures first standardized? | 9 | |
1942876436 | Legalism | Which Chinese philosophy states that humans are inherently evil and require tight state control? | 10 | |
1942880528 | Liu Bang | Who was the first emperor of the Han Dynasty in China? | 11 | |
1942883119 | Confucianism | Chinese civil service exams, introduced during the Han Dynasty, were based upon which philosphy? | 12 | |
1942889254 | Steel, paper, fore and aft rudders on ships. | Name one technological advance of the Han Dynasty. | 13 | |
1942894752 | Relationships | Confucianism is based upon the idea of "right _____." | 14 | |
1942901379 | Father-Son/Parent-Child | According to Confucianism, which relationship is the most paramount? | 15 | |
1942904726 | Filial piety | What is the term that means: "A child's respect for his/her parents?" | 16 | |
1942908826 | Yin and Yang | According to Daoism, what two elements need to be in balance? | 17 | |
1942913862 | Porcelain | What trade product of the Han Dynasty is commonly referred to as "China?" | 18 | |
1942927018 | Chandragupta Maurya | Which Mauryan Emperor united Northern India? | 19 | |
1942930226 | Anarchy | According to Kautilya, the great evil in society is...? | 20 | |
1942933549 | Ashoka | Which Mauryan Emperor gave up his throne and became a Buddhist after the Battle of Kalinga? | 21 | |
1942938085 | Stupa | Pillars that were inscribed with Ashoka's law code were called? | 22 | |
1942943138 | Chandra Gupta I | He was the Gupta Emperor known as the "King of Kings." | 23 | |
1942946807 | Fa-Hsien | Who was the Chinese Buddhist monk that recorded life in India during the Gupta period? | 24 | |
1942952039 | Silk, spices | Name one product that would have been imported from China into India. | 25 | |
1942953982 | Cotton goods, rice, wheat | Name one product that India exported to Africa and the Middle East. | 26 | |
1942959374 | Kalidissa | Who is considered the greatest of Indian poets? | 27 | |
1942963651 | Decimal system, concept of zero, PI = 3.14.. | Name one mathematical contribution of Gupta India. | 28 | |
1942966953 | White Huns | Which nomadic group invaded India and overthrew the Guptas? | 29 |
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