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AP WORLD HISTORY
Chapter 3 – Study Guide
Mr. Plummer
World Civilizations: The Global Experience by Peter Stearns
In Depth: Inequality as the Social Norm (pages 62 – 63)
* Complete questions.
Visualizing the Past: The Pattern of Trade in the Ancient Eurasian World (pages 64 – 65)
* Complete questions.
THE BASICS:
CHAPTER 3: Classical Civilizations: India
TERMS: Hand-write the definitions of the following terms in complete sentences on
notebook paper: You may need to use the dictionary or the internet for some terms.
1. Monsoons
2. Aryans
3. Jatis, castes
4. Untouchables
5. Vedas
6. Brahmin
7. Dharma
8. Karma
9. Nirvana
10. Four Noble Truths
11. Brahma
12. Upanishads
QUESTIONS: (Please hand-write answers to the following questions on notebook
paper using the readings from Chapter 3 of the textbook. Answers should be in 35 complete sentences.)
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6.
How did geography and environment influence Indian civilization?
Describe Aryan society and their social and religious institutions.
Describe the Hindu caste structure and gender relations.
What did Buddha teach and how did Buddhism challenge Hinduism?
How and where did Hinduism and Buddhism spread?
How did Hinduism respond to the various challenges of Buddhism?
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Name __________________________________
AP WORLD HISTORY
Chapter 3: Classical Civilization: India
Peoples Analysis
Name of the group: Classical Indians of the Maurya and Gupta Dynasties (pages
53 – 55)
Time period:____________________________________________________
Place: __________________________________________________________
Important neighbors:
Strengths:
Weaknesses:
Impact on neighbors:
Legacy:
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Chapter 3: Classical Civilization: India
Societal Comparison Sheet
Time Period: ___________________________________________________
Significant Events during the Time Period: __________________________
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Society #1: Classical
India(pages53-67) Society #2:
Classical China (pages 53-67)
1. Characteristics of
2. Characteristics of
Classical India:
Classical China:
POLITICAL
SOCIAL
ECONOMIC
ARTISTIC
RELIGIOUS
INTELLECTUAL
TECHNOLOGICAL
MILITARY
GEOGRAPHIC
DEMOGRAPHIC
WOMEN’S
STATUS
CAUSES &
IMPACTS OF
CHANGES
OTHER