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Brock Herrod
Ch 7-8
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Who was the leader of the first indian empire | Chandragupta Maurya |
| What was a goal of asoka new edict | Fair, human treatment of subject |
| What happened to the empire when asoka died | It ended and india entered a period of turmoil |
| What was experienced during the gupta empire | Advances in literature, art, science, and mathematics |
| What was kautilya handbook called | Arthasastra |
| Matriarchal | Headed by the mother |
| Patriarchal | Headed by the father |
| What were india's 2 main faiths | Hinduism and Buddhism |
| What are hindus three main gods | Vishnu, brahma, and shiva |
| Where did all Buddhas want to go after death | Nirvana |
| Who is one of india's greatest writers | Kalidasa |
| What two things were popular in India | Literature and drama |
| What was one thing invented in India | Modern numerals |
| Silk road | Road that increased trade and helped transportation |
| What china dynasty is divided into 2 parts | Han Dynasty |
| Who found the Han Dynasty and became the first emperor | Liu Bang |
| What happened if the emperor didnt do his job | The heavens gave them earthquakes, floods, and famines |
| Who was at the top of the chinese structure | The Emperor |
| Who was at the bottom of the chinese structure | Slaves |
| Assimilation | The adoption of a conquerers culture by a conquered people |
| Monopoly | Groups exclusive control over the production and distribution of certain goods |
| What is the second largest continent in the world | Africa |
| What are the deserts in africa | Kalahari and sahara desert |
| Who were africas early people | Nomadic hunter gaterers |
| What do men do in the san people | Hunt |
| What do women and children do in the san | Gather berries |
| What was africas earliest culture | Nok |
| Animism | Belief where people believe everything has spirits |
| What was a human pattern in human culture | Migration |
| What is a way historians trace patterns of migration | Through the pattern of languages speaken |
| Which direction did bantu speaking people travel | South or southeast |
| What farming technique did these people use | Slash and burn |
| What was africas main speaking language | Bantu |
| Push pull factor | Factor that moves people from their homeland to somewhere else |
| What is a result of bantu speaking people migrating | Territorial wars broke out and cultures were taken over |
| Where did arab people cross | The red sea |
| What is aksum | An african kingdom |
| What did the greek guide book describe askum to be | Zoskales |
| Why was the city of adulis so important | It was the center of trade |
| What conflicted helped the fall of Aksum | Christian aksumites and islamic invaders |
| Ezana | A strong ruler |
| Adulis | Aksum seaport |
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