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Chapter 7 vocab
Global Studies
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Mauryan Empire | The first empire in India, founded by Chandragupta Maurya |
| Asoka | Chandragupta’s grandson |
| Religious Toleration | A recognition of people’s right to hold differing religious beliefs |
| Tamil | A language of southern India |
| Gupta Empire | The second empire in India founded by Chandra Gupta 1. |
| Patriarchal | Relating to a social system in which the father is head of the household. |
| Matriarchal | Relating to a social system in which the mother is head of the family |
| Mahayana | A sect of Buddhism that offers salvation to all and allows popular worship |
| Theravada | A sect of Buddhism focusing on the strict spiritual discipline originally advocated by the Buddha |
| Stupa | Mounded stone |
| Brahma | A Hindu god considered to be the creator of the world |
| Vishnu | a Hindu god considered the preserver of the world |
| Shiva | a Hindu god considered the destroyer of the world |
| Kalidasa | A great Indian writer |
| Silk Roads | A system of ancient caravan routes across central Asia, along which traders carried silk and other trade goods |
| Han Dynasty | A Chinese dynasty |
| . Centralized Government | A gov. in which power is concentrated in a central authority to which local governments are subject |
| Civil Service | An admin. Departments of a government |
| Monopoly | A group’s exclusive control over the production and distribution of certain goods. |
| Assimilation | The adoption of a conqueror’s culture by a conquered people |
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Kelly Arledge
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