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AP WORLD HISTORY, AMSCO CHAPTER 5
Period 2: 600 B.C.E to 600 C.E
Classical Civilizations in India and China, Pages 92-111
Absence Date: ___________
"On the night of the full moon, the Bodhisattva ascended the four stages of dhyana" Buddha
1. How has syncretism affected India and China in regards to trade, religion, and technology?
2. What did the Portuguese traders call the social Hierarchy they witnessed in India?
3. What are the four caste identities and their equivalent translations?
4. Why was the lowest group called untouchables?
5. Why did the caste system expand with the expansion of specialization of labor?
6. What are the major beliefs of Jainism?
7. How does the belief of Ahimsa influence people like Gandhi? (Part in Text)
8. What are the Four Noble Truths?
9. What is the biggest difference between Hinduism and Buddhism / Jainism?
10. How did the Ramayana and the Mahabharata transmit Vedic tradition?
11. What was the gender roles of India like?
12. What is the political structure of India like?
13. What is the social cultural structure of India like?
14. What are the two dynasties that did manage to create political unity across much of the Indian subcontinent?
15. Explain the political structure of the Mauryan Empire?
16. Explain the life experiences of the great ruler Ashoka Maurya?
17. How are the Pillar Edicts of Ashoka like Hammurabi's Code?
18. What was the result of Ashoka's foreign policy?
19. What political entities entered the power vacuum left after the Mauryan dynasty fell?
20. What is an example of artistic syncretism caused by the trading networks created by the Mauryan Empire?
21. How was the political structure of the Gupta Empire similar to the Mauryan Empire?
22. What were the medical practices of the Gupta Empire like?
23. What mathematical invention did the Gupta invent that changed the world?
24. Explain the social importance of Religion of the Gupta Empire?
25. How did Buddhism spread to China?
26. How is regionalism a continuity for the Indian subcontinent?
27. What brought about the final downfall of the Gupta empire?
28. What was the focus of Confucius teachings?
29. How did Confucius feel about good government and the interrelationship between people?
30. Explain the teachings of Confucius and the Golden Rule?
31. What was the family structure like in China while Confucianism was practiced?
32. What does it mean to follow Daoism's way of the path?
33. How much lasting affect did Legalism have on latter Chinese dynasties?
34. Why did the First Emperor bury scholars alive and burn books?
35. Explain 5 achievements of the Qin Dynasty?
36. How did the Han Dynasty form?
37. How did Han Wudi expand the Han Dynasty?
38. How did Wudi expand the social class structure to include people from the lower classes?
39. What affect did the Pax Sinica (Chinese Peace) have on trade, technology, and the decline of the Han Dynasty?
40. Comparing
Topic
(Fill the Chart Out)
Taoism Only
Both Taoism & Greek Mythology
Greek Mythology Only
Nature of Deities
Hierarchy Among Deities
Relationship of People & Deities
Common Themes
Afterlife
Time Line:
1500 B.C.E
530 B.C.E
500 B.C.E
500 B.C.E
400 B.C.E
268-232
180 B.C.E -
300-550 C.E.
221 B.C.E
Aryans Settle
Siddhartha
Mahavir Jain
Ramayana
Mauryan
B.C.E
180 C.E
Gupta
Emperor Qin
India
Gautama
transmitted
Dynasty
Ashoka
Bactria & the
Empire
Maurya
Kushan
orally
Empire
Key Terms:
Jainism
Buddhism
Mahabharata
Bhagavad Gita
Yellow Turban Rebellion
Upanishads
Ramayana
Chinese Exam System
Kushan Empire
Analects
5 Great Relationships
Filial Piety
Confucianism
Daoism
Legalism
206 B.C.E 220 C.E
Han Dynasty