Early India and China❄️🤶🏻 Flashcards
monsoon
caused flooding
aryans
indo-european people, migrated into india through the kyber pass
Buddha
This is a statue of Buddah. He was born a Hindu prince named Sedarthah Gartuma
eightfold path
these eight steps were used in buddism(religion) as a guide for those seeking budda
Confucianism
respect parents and elders, prioritize social order, good government, and harmony
Daosim
go with the “dow” few or no laws
legalism
harsh punishment and strict laws (also rewarded for good behavior)
loess
fine soil carried in the river; gives yellow tint
dynastic cycle
the historical pattern of the rise overthrowing and replacement of ruling families (dynasties)
Mandate of Heaven
Heavenly law giving the king the power to rule
Dynasty
Line of rulers in the same family
Aristocrat/Noble
Upper class whose wealth is based on the land they have
Bureaucracy
Appointed officials who are responsible for different areas of government
Filial piety
Parents and older relatives ate honered and respected by younger family members
Castes
Groups of people in India who are in stridt or rigid social system