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| A DEVICE THAT ASSISTED AND ALLOWED FOR THE STEERING OF SHIPS |
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| WHAT BUILDINGS ARE USUALLY BUDDHIST TEMPLES OR SHRINES? |
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| WHAT WAS THE CIVIL SERVICE EXAM? |
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| THE EXAM THAT CITIZENS HAD TO PASS TO BE ABLE TO WORK IN THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT DURING THE HAN DYNASTY |
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| WHAT ITEMS WERE USED AS A WAY YO COMMUNICATE WITH THE ANCESTORS IN THE SHANG DYNASTY? ( A PRIEST WOULD THEN INTERPRETED THE ITEMS) |
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| WHAT WAS THE MANDATE OF HEAVEN/DYNASTY CYCLE? |
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| HEAVEN, THE LAW OF NATURE, KEPT ORDER IN THE UNIVERSE BY CHOOSING THE KING. ALSO, THE KING WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR BEING A GOOD RULER |
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| THE FAMOUS CHINESE THINKER AND SOCIAL PHILOSOPHY, WHOSE TEACHINGS AND PHILOSOPHY HAVE DEEPLY INFLUENCED CHINESE, KOREAN, VIETNAMESE, AND JAPANESE LIFE AND THOUGHT. |
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| THE GREATEST RULER IN THE HISTORY OF INDIA WAS: |
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| INDIA'S "GOLDEN AGE" OCCURRED UNDER THE RULER OF WHAT PEOPLE? |
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| WHO TRIED TO INVADE INDIA IN 327 B.C., BUT HIS SOLDIERS COULDN'T DEAL WITH THE MONSOON RAINS AND SO THEY FORCED HIM TO TURN BACK? |
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| WHO WAS THE PERSON WHO CREATED THE SECRET POLICE AND HAD PEOPLE TASTE ALL OF HIS FOOD? |
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| WHAT IS THE WORLD'S LONGEST MAN MADE STRUCTURE? |
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| WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE TRADE ROUTE THAT CONNECTED CHINA TO THE WEST? |
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| WHAT WAS THE MOST POPULATED AREA OF CHINA (DURING THE B.C.E. PERIOD)? |
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| HOW MANY ISLANDS MAKE UP JAPAN? |
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| WHAT WAS THE ORDER AND SPREAD OF THE RELIGION OF BUDDHISM? |
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| HOW MUCH OF THE LAND IN CHINA WAS FARM ABLE BEFORE THE INTRODUCTION OF THE STEEL PLOW? |
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| WHAT ARE INFANTRY AND CALVARY? |
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INFANTRY-FOOT SOLDIERS
CAVALRY- SOLDIERS ON HORSEBACK |
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| WHAT ITEM WAS SO VALUABLE THAT IF YOU TOLD ANOTHER PERSON WHERE IT WAS LOCATED OR HOW IT WAS MADE YOU WOULD BE KILLED? |
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| WHAT WERE THREE DIFFERENT ACTIONS THAT ASOKA PERFORMED WHILE RULER OF INDIA? |
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1.HE FREED PRISONERS AND GAVE THEM BACK THEIR LAND.
2.HE SET UP HOSPITALS FOR ANIMALS AND PEOPLE
3. HE ORDERED TREES TO BE PLANTED ALONG THE ROADS TO PROVIDE SHADE FOR TRAVELERS
4. HE GAVE UP WAR AND VIOLENCE |
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| WHAT WERE THE THREE CONTRIBUTIONS THAT WERE MADE BY THE GUPTAS IN THE AREA OF SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS? |
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1. THE DECIMAL NUMERICAL SYSTEM, INCLUDING THE CONCEPT OF ZERO
2. OUR NUMBERING SYSTEM, NOW CALLED ARABIC NUMBERS
3. THE IDEA THAT THE WORLD WAS NOT FLAT, BUT WAS INSTEAD ROUND AND ROTATED ON AN AXIS |
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| UNDER WHICH TEACHING/UNDERSTANDINGS DID THE IDEA THAT MAN BORN BAD AND HAD TO LEARN TO BE GOOD, AS WELL AS THE IDEA THAT THE STATE IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN THE INDIVIDUAL? |
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| WHICH TEACHINGS/UNDERSTANDINGS BELIEVED THAT GOVERNMENT WAS UNNECESSARY AND THAT LOVE SHOULD BE USED TO SOLVE PROBLEMS? |
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| THE TEACHING OF CONFUCIUS ARE COLLECTED IN WHAT? |
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| WHY DID ASHOKA ERECT PILLARS THROUGHOUT HIS EMPIRE IN INDIA AND BEYOND? |
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| HE INSCRIBED THEM WITH BUDDHIST TEACHINGS TO SPREAD THE RELIGION |
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| WHAT WERE THE FIVE RELATIONSHIPS ACCORDING TO CONFUCIUS? |
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1. RULER TO SUBJECT
2. FATHER TO SON (PARENT TO CHILD)
3. HUSBAND TO WIFE
4. OLDER BROTHER TO YOUNGER BROTHER
5. FRIEND TO FRIEND |
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| AT WHAT AGE DID QIN SHIHUANGDI (SHI HUANGDI) BECOME THE FIRST EMPEROR OF CHINA? |
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| WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PICTOGRAMS AND IDEOGRAMS? |
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PICTOGRAMS ARE CHARACTERS
IDEOGRAMS ARE TWO OR MORE CHARACTERS ARRANGED TO REPRESENT AN IDEA |
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| WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE TIME PERIOD WHERE ZHOU RULERS BEGAN TO BECOME CORRUPT AND BECAUSE OF THIS CIVIL WAR BROKE OUT BETWEEN KINGDOMS? |
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| THE 'WARRING STATES PERIOD' |
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| WHAT WAS THE FIRST DYNASTY OF CHINA AND WHAT WAS THEIR ECONOMY BASED ON? |
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| THE SHANG DYNASTY BASED ON AGRICULTURE |
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| WHAT WAS THE SYSTEM CALLED WHEN KINGS WERE CHOSEN IN CHINA, THEN EVENTUALLY REPLACED BECAUSE OF CORRUPTION AND PROBLEMS? |
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| WHAT TYPE OF LANDFORMS MAKES UP MOST OF JAPAN? |
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| THE FIRST PEOPLE IN JAPAN LIVED IN WHAT TYPE OF COMMUNITY GROUPS? |
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| A TRADITIONAL JAPANESE GATE THAT IS FOUND AT THE ENTRY WAY INTO A SHINTO SHRINE |
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| WHAT DOES PATRIARCHAL, MEAN? |
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TRUE OR FALSE
CONFUCIUS WAS KNOWN AS 'MASTER KUNG' |
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TRUE OR FALSE
WHEN A SHANG KING DIED, THE SERVANTS WERE BURIED IN THE TOMB WITH THE KING |
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| WHAT WAS THE LONGEST DYNASTY IN THE HISTORY OF CHINA |
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| YEARS OF THE SHANG DYNASTY |
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| WHO IS KNOWN AS MASTER KUNG? |
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| WHO WAS THE FAMOUS CHINES THINKER WHOSE TEACHINGS HAVE DEEPLY INFLUENCED CHINESE KOREAN VIETNAMESE AND JAPANESE LIFE AND THOUGHT |
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| WHICH TEACHINGS SUPPORT THE VIEW THAT GOVERNMENT IS UNNATURAL |
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| WHAT IS A CHINESE DYNASTY? |
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| IT IS A PERIOD OF RULE CONTROLLED BY ONE FAMILY |
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| THE ONLY JAPANESE RELIGION OF NATURE |
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| TRUE OR FALSE SHINTOS RESPECT NATURE AND THE WORSHIP OF ANCESTORS |
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TRUE OR FALSE
A TORII IS A TRADITIONAL JAPANESE GATE AT THE ENTRANCE OF A SHINTO SHRINE |
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| CODE OF BEHAVIOR OR 'THE WAY OF THE WARRIOR' |
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| SAMURAI LIVED BY THE WAY OF BUSHIDO THIS INCLUDED |
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SHOW COURAGE
REVERENCE TO GODS
PROTECT THOSE THAT ARE WEAKER
DIE AN HONORABLE DEATH |
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