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Culture
Hinduism
Buddhism
Vocab/Misc
Dynasties
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WorldJeopardy
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This is the type of marriage that people
practiced in the Epic Age.
What was polygamy?
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He was the Indian Physician that practiced and
taught sterile technique.
Who was Sushruta?
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These were a series of fables from the Gupta
period of Indian history.
What was the Panchatantra?
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This was the discovery of the mathematician
Aryabhata.
What is pi?
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This was the type of dome structure built by the
Indians.
What is a stupa?
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This was the system of hierarchy in the Hindu
religion.
What is the caste system?
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These were the two epics of the Hindu religion.
What are the Mahabharata and the Ramayana?
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This group was the highest in the Hindu hierarchy
during the Epic Age.
What are the Kshatriyahs then later Brahmins ?
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The idea that God and man are one.
What is monism?
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This in the Hindu religion is a physical practice
to focus the mind and body on morality.
What is yoga?
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This was the real name of Buddha.
Who was Siddhartha Gautama Buddha?
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This is what Buddha means.
What is the Enlightened One or Awakened One ?
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These are the two sects or branches of Buddhism.
What is Mahayana, and Theravada Buddhism?
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This is how Buddha said one would reach heaven.
By following the eight fold path?
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This is the belief that what one does in this
life will decide what happens in the next.
What is Karma?
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He was the adventurer warrior who established the
Maurya Empire in India.
Who was Chandragupta Maurya?
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He was the great ruler of the Mauryan Empire.
Who was Asoka?
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This was the religion of Asoka.
What was Buddhism?
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This was the Empire that dominated the Ganges
River Valley and flourished in northern India
from 320 A.D. until 535 A.D.
What was the Gupta Empire?
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This was the empire that flourished in Southern
India from 235 B.C. until 225 A.D.
What was the Satavahana Empire?
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This is the disease that Indian physicians
learned they could prevent by inoculating people.
What was Small pox using cow pox vaccine?
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This is the act of a woman throwing herself on
the funeral pyre of her husband.
What was suttee
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This is the human incarnation of Vishnu.
Who was Krishna?
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This was the lowest group in the Indian caste
system.
What are the untouchables or dalit?
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This is the last eighteen chapters of the
Mahabharata, known as the Lords Song.
What is the Bhagavad Gita?
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China Geo
Rome
Rome Cont.
Christianity
Alexander
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These were the stories of Greek Gods and
Goddesses.
What is a myth?
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These were four of the Greek Gods or Goddesses.
Who are Aphrodite, Ares, Artemis, Apollo, Zeus,
Hermes, Hades, Hera, and Poseidon?
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This is the building represented in the picture.
What is the Parthenon?
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This was the Greek word for city-state.
What is a polis?
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This was the primary city-state in Greece after
750 B.C.
What was Athens?
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This is why the Italian peninsula is a natural
crossroads for trade and culture.
What is it was that it was in the center of the
Mediterranean Sea?
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These are four Roman Gods or Goddess.
Who were Pluto, Saturn, Jupiter, Mercury, Venus,
Mars, Vesta, Vulcan, Neptune, etc.
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These are the mountains that protect northern
Italy.
What are the Alps?
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This is another name for Roman nobility
What were Patricians?
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The majority of Romans were from this class.
What was the Plebian or middle or lower class?
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This is the building represented in the following
picture.
What is the Coliseum?
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This is the powerful group of patricians who
proposed laws in Rome.
Who was the Roman Senate?
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These were the codified laws of Rome.
What were the Twelve Tables?
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These were the series of wars fought between Rome
and Carthage.
What were the Punic Wars?
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This is the building represented in the following
picture
What was the Pantheon?
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This is the type of culture spread by Alexander
the Great.
What was the Hellenistic Culture?
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This is father of Alexander the Great who
conquered most of Greece.
Who was Philip II of Macedon?
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This is the river that Alexander the Great
conquered up to and then stopped and turned back.
What was the Indus River?
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These are the two cultures that Alexander hoped
to combine.
What was Persian and Greek?
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This is the type of battle formation used by the
Greeks and then perfected by Alexanders father.
What was the Phalanx?
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This is another name for the Bishop of Rome.
What was the Pope?
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This is the important council that establishes
the principles of Christianity.
What was the Council of Nicea?
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This is the organization that replaces Roman
authority in the west as the center of peoples
daily lives.
What was the Roman Catholic Church?
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These are the two major divisions in the bible.
What is the Old Testament and the New Testament?
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This is the monk who spread the Christian
religion to Kievan Rus and developed an alphabet
for the Slavic people.
Who was Cyril and Methodius?