Unit 3 Flashcards
What is legalism?
Ruler is most important
Who was the first empire in the qin dynasty
Qin shining di
What reforms did win Shang di do
He unified the laws, written language and standarized language
Why did they use the great wall of china
To keep out invaders
Why was the han dynasty referred to the golden age
Because of the science and technology advances
Who was emperor in the Han dynasty
Liu bang
What did liu bang do
He erased harsh politics and replaced it with Confucism
What road did the Han dynasty connect
The Silk Road
What does ethnocentric mean
The center of the universe
What are the contributions in China
Paper Gunpowder Silk Porcelain Civil service
What is the caste system in China
Emperor Palace court noble Peasants Artisans Merchants Slaves
What is Vedas
Original came from Aryans
What were the languages in India
Sanskirt
What was
the holy text in India
Book Vedas
What are the patriarchs
The eldest male; only boys were educated
Who was the emperor that converted his empire to a religion
Asoka he converted to Buddhism
What battle was turning point of Ashoka rule
The battle kaligna
What is Moska
To achieve ultimate peace
What is Ahimsa
Non violence
What determines your caste system
Marriage occupation and education
What is Persia modern day
Iran
Who was Persia first leader
Cyrus the great
What did Cyrus the Great do
He freed the Jews he would pay the taxes if they serve in the military
Who was Darius
He was an administrator ruler
He added westerns India
Added Thrace in Europe
