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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is indias 2nd greatest empire which began in 320 bc | gupta empire |
| who was the emporer that came to power peacefully in about ad 320 and was called the great king of kings | chadra gupta 1 |
| what was the name given to the first indian dynasty, which began in about 321 bc? | mauryan empire |
| what is patriarchal | men are the head of the house |
| matriarchal | women are the head of the house |
| who are the people and language of southern india | Tamil |
| which empire was ruled by Cyrus, who was famous for his kind treatment of peoples he conquered | Persian empire |
| which Chinese philosophy stressed that social order harmony and good environment could be restored by organizing society around five basic relationships? | confucianism |
| what great structure was created by forced labor to protect china from attacks by northern nomads? | the great wall |
| what advantage did the Persian empire gain from building the royal road and having long coastlines? | traded with other civilizations |
| what became a closely guarded secret in china | production of silk became a great chinese secret |
| what did Indians discover when they learned about the silk road? | they learned they could profit from being middlemen on the silk road |
| what scientific concept did indian astronomers prove long before Europeans did | they discovored the earth was round long before the europeans |
| qhat is the Hellenistic? | blending of greek, indian, Persian, and Egyptian culture |
| what is mahayanna? | the more popular and modern form of Buddhism |
| what is Theravada? | the more strict, original teachings of buddhism |
| what do the shang and qin dynastys have in common | they both have strong central governments |
| who was wudi | the emporer of the han dynasty (he expanded southern region) |
| who was shi huangdi | emporer of qin dynasty |