World History 30b

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(Based on the Photograph) What major geographic physical feature is in the highlighted Indus Valley civilization area?

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River

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What are the major two rivers located in India?

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Ganges & Indus rivers

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What are the two major Rivers in China?

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Yangtze river and Huang He (Yellow River)

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What is the predominant faith in India?

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Hinduism

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The religion that originated in India and rejected the caste system and was founded by Siddhartha Gautama was?

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Buddhism

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China practiced primarily a philosophy called what?

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Confucianism

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What country was Taoism a major system of belief?

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China

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What were the names of the two major empires that ruled India from around 320 BCE to 550 CE?

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Mauryan and Gupta Empires

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Who was the major figure of the Mauryan empire?

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Emperor Ashoka

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What did the Gupta empire encourage?

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Hindu traditions