History Vocab unit 2

Front

What is the book explaining Confucianism that helps build evidence about Confucianism?

Back

The Analects

Front

Who was the son of the Mauryan Empire who ruled over it and promoted religious freedom, conquest, and converted to Buddhism?

Back

As(h)oka

Front

What was the strict social stratification system in Indian empires related to Hinduism?

Back

Caste system

Front

who: Han Dynasty

what: test for bureaucratic positions

why: regionalism/development of bureaucracy

Back

civil service exam

Front

who: confucius

what: philosophy of Chinese emperors

why: helps explain social stratification

Back

confucianism

Front

Who: Laozi
When: Religion in China
Why: Helps explain culture outside of social system

Back

Daoism

Front

Who: China
When: Series of rulers who held power over a significant portion of China
Why: Explains cultural shifts over time

Back

Dynasty (China)

Front

who: Buddhists

when: "literature" of the buddhists

why: helps understand religion

Back

Four noble truths/ eight fold path

Front

who: Qin Dynasty

what: wall to keep out invaders

why: explains how strong Qin dynasty was

Back

great wall of china

Front

who: Buddhist + Hindus

when: actions in past life affect current life

why: explains religion

Back

karma