Ch 4 WH 10 :( Flashcards

1
Q

The largest continent

A

asia

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2
Q

highest point on land

A

mt. everest

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3
Q

lowest point on land

A

dead sea

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4
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classified as a sub continent because of its size and seperation from asia

A

india

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5
Q

mountain range that sepereates india from asia

A

himilayas

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6
Q

earliest known people in asia who were in the indus river valley

A

dravidians

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7
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modern day iranians, also conqured the dravidians

A

aryans

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8
Q

religion where you try to achieve oneness with brahama

A

hinduism

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9
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process of karma,evolves soul to re attempt spiritual perfection

A

reincarnation

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10
Q

social system of india

A

caste system

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11
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the 4 caste

A
  1. Brahmans
  2. princes and warriors
  3. landlords and merchants
  4. farmers,laborers,and servants
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12
Q

the worst caste

A

outcaste

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13
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Native indian family that controlled india from 321 B.C. to 184 B.C.

A

Mauyra Empire

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14
Q

greatest mauyrain leader

A

Asoka

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15
Q

Who created Buddism

A

Siddharthu Gautama

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16
Q

What is the goal of buddism

A

to reach nirvana

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17
Q

Ruled India from A.D. 320-535

A

Gupta Empire

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18
Q

what mougal empire leader invaded and conqured India in 1526

A

Babar wo

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19
Q

western section of india

A

pakistan

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20
Q

eastern side of India

A

Bangledesh

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21
Q

the highest quality iron in the world

A

Damascene

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22
Q

Two main rivers of China

A

Huang he and Yangtze

23
Q

World’s oldest living civilization

A

China

24
Q

China’s first civilization

A

Huang he civilazation

25
Q

Casted bronze and horse drawn chariots

A

Huang He Dyansty

26
Q

how to remember the shang dynasty

A

Silk and System of writing

27
Q

China’s longest ruiling dynasty

A

Chou dynasty

28
Q

how to remember the Chou dynasty

A

Longest rule but shortest name

29
Q

Who was the first to rule over a united china

A

Shih Huang Ti

30
Q

Chinas two greatest philosophers

A

Laotse and Confucius

31
Q

What dynasty created the great wall of china

A

Ch’in Dynasty

32
Q

how to remember the ch’in dynasty

A

China’s name was originated from it

33
Q

Ruled at the height of ancient China’s power

A

Han dynasty

34
Q

how to remember the han dynasty

A

Han=Height of power

35
Q

Who conqured china in 1200

A

Genghis Khan

36
Q

Decendants of khan established what dynasty

A

Yuan dynasty

37
Q

What was the largest continental empire

A

mongal empire

38
Q

how to remember the mongal empire

A

Khan and largest continental empire

39
Q

How to remeber the yuan dynasty

A

khan to yuan

40
Q

succesor of Khan

A

Kublai Khan

41
Q

Travelled through out the east during Kubali Khan’s empire

A

Marco polo

42
Q

Where is japan located

A

north pacific oceans

43
Q

4 main is lands of japan

A

Hokkadio,Honshu,Kyushu,and Shi koku

44
Q

Japanese for “source of the sun”

A

Nippon

45
Q

Original inhabitants of the islands

A

ainu

46
Q

oldest surviving religon in Japan

A

Shinto

47
Q

Families that rule small states in japan

A

Clans

48
Q

what clan of japan created the first empire

A

yamato clan

49
Q

Who created a constitution for japan

A

Prince Shotoku

50
Q

“The great reform period”

A

Taika

51
Q

“Emperor”

A

Mikado

52
Q

who were feudal lords

A

shogun

53
Q

mongals under kublai khan conqured what in 1259

A

Korea

54
Q

made up of 10 independent nations

A

south east asia