The "Classical Era" in the East

What religion did the Aryans introduce to the Indus River Valley?

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• Confucianism

• Daoism

Who founded Buddhism?

• Siddhartha Gautama

• Confucius

• Lao Tzu

• Shi Huang-ti

Which dynasty claimed to have the Mandate of Heaven in China?

• Zhou Dynasty

• Qin Dynasty

• Han Dynasty

• Ming Dynasty

What philosophy did Confucius develop?

• Confucianism

• Daoism

• Buddhism

• Hinduism

What was the main focus of Daoism, created by Lao Tzu?

• Living in harmony with nature

• Emphasizing order and respect

• Reincarnation and karma

• Building the Great Wall

Which dynasty built the Great Wall of China?

• Qin Dynasty

• Zhou Dynasty

• Han Dynasty

• Ming Dynasty

What were some reasons for the fall of the Han Dynasty?

• Weak rulers, high taxes, rebellions, economic issues, and invasions

• Strong leadership, economic prosperity, and military success

• Cultural advancements, trade expansion, and diplomatic relations

• Technological innovations, agricultural development, and population growth