Chapter 8 India WHAP quiz Flashcards
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226272351 | Ahimsa | To do no harm | 0 | |
226272352 | Ashoka Maurya | 268-232 BCE, bureaucracy, collected taxes, built irrigation systems, built roads | 1 | |
226272353 | Buddha | Siddharta Gautama, means "the enlightened one" | 2 | |
226272354 | Chandra Gupta | Created the Gupta Dynasty | 3 | |
226272355 | Chandragupta Maurya | 320 BCE, created the first Mauryan Empire, siezed small regions, starved himself to death | 4 | |
226272356 | Siddharta Gautama | Founder of Buddhisim, left his family to find "spiritual enlightenment", understood suffering, became known as Buddha | 5 | |
226272357 | Dharma | Duty to the way you live your life | 6 | |
226272358 | Four Noble Truths | Life is full of suffering, Suffering is caused by desire, No suffering = No desire, To reach nirvana follow the eightfold path | 7 | |
226272359 | Eightfold Path | Right Understanding Right Speech Right Livelyhood Right Communication Right Mindfulness Right Effort Right Action Right Intention | 8 | |
226272360 | Indian Ocean Trade | Uses rhythms of the monsoon winds to guide the ships where to go | 9 | |
226272361 | Jati | A Hindu caste or social group | 10 | |
226272362 | Karma | What goes around comes around | 11 | |
226272363 | Pataliputra | A rectangle-shaped city along the Ganges R. surrounded by a moat and timber wall with 570 towers and 64 gates | 12 | |
226272364 | Samsara | No beggining point to a circle, continuous suffering | 13 | |
226272365 | White Huns | Conqured the Gupta Empire | 14 |