*In Class Review* for World History Chapter 5

Pax Sinica

Chinese Peace

Kalidasa

the "Indian Shakespeare"

sub-saharan

means south of Sahara

Quin Shih Huang

first to unite the provinces of China

Frumentius

Syrian Christian who was known as the Apostle to the Abyssinians

Wu Ti

most famous ruler of the Han dynasty

Chandragupta Maurya

created the first strong empire of India

Djenné Djenno

oldest city in West Africa

Bantu migration

traces a migration of a people group who used a family of languages

Asoka

most famous ruler of the Mauryan Empire

India

India, China, or Africa? their religions were Hinduism and Buddhism

China

India, China, or Africa? they had a terracotta army

China

India, China, or Africa? their leading export was silk

Africa

second largest country in the world

Africa

India, China, or Africa? their dominant religions were Islam, Christianity, and other tribal religions

China

India, China, or Africa? they invented gunpowder and fireworks

China

India, China, or Africa? they created universal measurements within their society

stele

commemorative stone pillar

Ezana

Aksum king who defeated Kush

China

India, China, or Africa? place where the sayings of Confucius continued to live on

Kush

African kingdom in modern-day Sudan

Mauryan Empire

Indian empire that backed Buddhism

China

India, China, or Africa? created paper, ink, and the movable type printer

India

India, China, or Africa? created Arabic numerals, the decimal, and zero

Gupta Empire

age of India's golden empire

Brahma

What god of Hinduism means "creator of the world"?

Vishnu

What god of Hinduism means "preserver of the world"?

Shiva

What god of Hinduism means "destroyer of the world"?

leaving no male heir

What was the greatest sin in China?

Gupta Empire

empire of India's prosperity and creativity

Great Wall

most remarkable building achieving in the Qin Dynasty

Buddhism

religion which Asoka converted to

stupas

Buddhist temples in India

Theravada Buddhists

philosophical school that held to the original teachings of Buddhism

Mahayana Buddhists

philosophical school that wanted to modern Buddhism to affect the common man

India

India, China, or Africa? they were said the be the happiest and civilized nation

Africa

India, China, or Africa? they were famous for their gold, silver, and animal skins

Aksum

kingdom that was known for its commemorative stone pillars

Example: Impatience over little things introduces confusion into great schemes (Psalm 37:7, Hebrews 10:36), they who care not for the morrow will the sooner have their sorrows (Matthew 6:34), and the cautious seldom err (Proverbs 14:16)

Essay: List 3 of Confucius' sayings and compare them to Christianity.