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| 2071363067 | What geographical feature separates India in the north from the rest of Asia | The Himalayas | 0 | |
| 2071363068 | What is the name of the river valley that provided for India's first civilization | Indus | 1 | |
| 2071363069 | What is the name of the the first Indian civilization | Harsappan | 2 | |
| 2071363070 | Name the two large cities in that civilization | Harsappa and Mojenho Daro | 3 | |
| 2071363071 | What is the name of the collection of writings that gave us much information about the Aryan Civilization | Vedas | 4 | |
| 2071363072 | From the Vedas, there are four main varnas,or social divisions of Aryan Society. Name two of them | Vaisyas and Sudras | 5 | |
| 2071363073 | What was the term for people who didn't belong to any caste, usually resulting in their holding the most unpleasant jobs, if any | Untouchables | 6 | |
| 2071363074 | The collection of the sacred hymns, poems, and texts of the Aryan religion were called what | Vedas | 7 | |
| 2071363075 | What carried the offerings up to the gods | Smoke from fire | 8 | |
| 2071363076 | Who are three major gods of hinuism | Indra, Siva, Vishnu | 9 | |
| 2071363077 | What is the term for the process of rebirth | Reincarnation | 10 | |
| 2071363078 | What beliefs are based on the teachings of Mahavira | Janism | 11 | |
| 2071363079 | What are the four basics principles emphasized in Mahaviras teachings | Nonviolence, tell the truth, do not steal, own no property | 12 | |
| 2071363080 | What belief is based on the teachings of Guru Nanak | Sikhism | 13 | |
| 2071363081 | From Sanskrit, guru means what | Teacher | 14 | |
| 2071363082 | The term Buddha means what | The enlightened one | 15 | |
| 2071363083 | What was the given name of the who came to be known as, the buddha | Siddartha Guatama | 16 | |
| 2071363084 | The buddha realized that human suffering comes from three things. Name one of them. | Wanting what we like but don not have | 17 | |
| 2071363085 | There are four guiding principles at the heart of Buddhism. What are these four principles. | Suffering and happiness Suffering comes from our desires People can overcome desire and ignorance by the eight fold path people can over come desire and ignorance and reach nirvana | 18 | |
| 2071363086 | Name one of the beliefs of buddhism that is contradictory to the beliefs of hinduism | Animal sacrifice | 19 | |
| 2071363087 | In Buddhism there is the eightfold path. Name two of them | Right thought and right intent | 20 | |
| 2078911985 | What is name for a temple with a domed roof | Stupa | 21 | |
| 2078911986 | What was the main language of the ancient aryans | Sanscrit | 22 | |
| 2078911987 | Two great works of Indian literature were religious epics and are still popular today. Name two | Mahabharata (ramayana) | 23 | |
| 2078911988 | What was the name of a book of stories, written to teach lessons | Panchatanta | 24 | |
| 2078911989 | What is the scientific term for working with metals | Metallurgy | 25 | |
| 2078911990 | What is the scientific term for a mixture of two or more metals | Alloy | 26 | |
| 2078911991 | What is the term for injecting a person with a small dose of a virus to help him build up his immune system | Inoculation | 27 | |
| 2079113362 | In the 320's BC, who seized control of the entire northern part of India and began the Mauryan Empire | Candragupta Maurya | 28 | |
| 2079113363 | Around 270 BC, who expanded the Mauryan rule over most of India, making the empire both stronger and richer | Asoka | 29 | |
| 2079113364 | To what religion did Asoka convert both himself and much of his empire | Buddhism | 30 | |
| 2079113365 | Which dynasty controlled India beginning about 320 AD | Gupta | 31 | |
| 2079113366 | What religion did the Gupta support and make Indias major religion, even though they allowed other religions to exist | Hinduism | 32 | |
| 2079113367 | What group of people led armies into India in the late 400's AD, dividing India into smaller kingdoms more | The huns | 33 | |
| 2079113368 | China is about the same size as what country | USA | 34 | |
| 2079113369 | What desert separates China from its neighbors to the north | Gobi | 35 | |
| 2079113370 | The two great rivers of China that flow west to east are these | Huang He and Chang Jiang | 36 | |
| 2079113371 | What areas have provided much information about early Chinese culture | Burial sites | 37 | |
| 2079113372 | Yu the great is said to have founded what dynasty | Xia | 38 | |
| 2079113373 | What is the name of the first Chinese dynasty for which we have clear evidence, dating from about 1500 BC | Shang | 39 | |
| 2079113374 | Priests used carved bones that they heated and read when they cracked. The bones were called oracle bones because an oracle is a what | A prediction | 40 | |
| 2079113375 | What is the mandate of heaven | Heaven gives permission to a king or leader. no one rules without heavens permission | 41 | |
| 2079113376 | What caused the the Zhou dynasty to fall in to a state of disorder | The breakdown of family structure | 42 | |
| 2079113377 | What is the name for the book that was a collection of the ideas of Confucius | The analects | 43 | |
| 2079113378 | What is the the Dao | The guiding force of all reality | 44 | |
| 2079113379 | Who was the most famous Daoist teacher | Laozi | 45 | |
| 2079113380 | What was the belief that people were bad by nature, and needed to be controlled by strict laws and punishments | Legalism | 46 | |
| 2079113381 | What name did the Qin King Ying Zheng give to himself, and what did this name mean | Shi huang di | 47 | |
| 2079382945 | What political belief system did Qins follow | Legalism | 48 | |
| 2079382946 | What is true about wins readings | They had all writing against their beliefs burned | 49 | |
| 2079382947 | Name one policy that the qin promoted or standardized that helped people within china to the same thing | Language | 50 | |
| 2079382948 | What barrier did the qin build and expand upon earlier work to prevent invasions from the north | Great wall | 51 | |
| 2079382949 | When the first qin emperor died, what unusual things was he buried with | Terra cotta warriors | 52 | |
| 2079382950 | What is the name of the most famous trade route from china to the mediterranean sea | Silkroad | 53 | |
| 2079382951 | What is the term for the spread of ideas goods and technology from one culture to another | Diffusion | 54 | |
| 2087598421 | What occupation did Liu Bang have before he became the first emperor of the Han dynasty | Peasant | 55 | |
| 2087598422 | When Emperor Wudi took control, what became Chinas official government philosophy | Confucianism | 56 | |
| 2087598423 | there were four social classes under Wudi. two were artisans and merchants what were the other two | Emperor and peasant | 57 | |
| 2087598424 | Why were merchants relegated to the lowest class | Didn't produce anything | 58 | |
| 2087598425 | What was the name for the poets who combined prose and poetry to create ling works of literature | Fu | 59 | |
| 2087598426 | What was the name for the poets who wrote short lines of verse that could be sung | Shi | 60 | |
| 2087598427 | What was an early type of clock developed by the han | Sundial | 61 | |
| 2087598428 | What aspect of medicine did the han improve | Acupuncture | 62 | |
| 2087598429 | What item that we use every day did the Han invent | Paper | 63 |
