AP World History Chapter 4 Flashcards

10895685363	Legalism	A Chinese philosophy that was devoted to strengthen and expand the state through increased agricultural work and military service.	0
10895685364	Confusiansim	To get a government job under Han rule, a person had to pass a test based on the teachings of _______________.	1
10895685365	Ban Zhao	A major female Confucian author of Han dynasty China (45-116 C.E.) whose works give insight into the implication of Confucian thinking for women.	2
10895685366	Daoism	A religion in China which emphasizes the removal from society and to become one with nature.	3
10895685367	Vedas	Ancient Sanskrit writings that are the earliest sacred texts of Hinduism.	4
10895685368	Upanishad	a philosophical text from the later period of Vedic literature, also called Vedanta	5
10895685369	Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha)	The Indian prince turned ascetic (ca. 566-ca. 486 B.C.E.) who founded Buddhism.	6
10895685370	Theravada	'Way of the Elders' branch of Buddhism followed in Sri Lanka and much of Southeast Asia. It remains close to the original principles set forth by the Buddha; it downplays the importance of gods	7
10895685371	Nalanda	Famous Buddhist university of ancient india	8
10895685372	Bhadgavad-Gita	tells the story of a warrior prince about to go to war	9
10895685373	Zoroasterianism	Also called Mazdaism and Magianism. An ancient Iranian religion and a religious philosophy. It was once the state of religion of the Achaemenid, Parthian, and Sassanian empires.	10
10895685374	Judiasm	The first monotheistic religion - guided by the Hebrew Bible called the Torah.	11
10895685375	Greek rationalism	A secularizing system of scientific and philosophic thought that developed in classical Greece in the period 600 to 300 B.C.E.; it emphasized the power of education and human reason to understand the world in nonreligious terms.	12
10895685376	Socrates, Plato, Aristotle	Greek philosophers	13
10895685377	Jesus of Nazareth	a teacher and prophet born in bethlehem and active in nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity. The Son of God. The Messiah	14
10895685378	Saint Paul	The first great popularizer of Christianity (10-65 C.E.).	15
10895685379	Christ on Earth	What does the Pope represent?	16
10895685380	perpetua	Early Christian who kept a diary in prison and died for the faith	17