Is the oldest among the Vedic literature.

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How many matras are there in the Rig Veda?

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The matras were organized into books called?

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This is the Veda of hymns.

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This is a Veda composed of prose, prayers, and spells.

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This is a Veda composed of magic spells and incantations

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The chief of the tribe during the Aryan period was called?

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The council of elders during the Aryan period was called?

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The general assembly of all the free people during the Aryan period was called?

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Are knows as the jewel bearers during the Aryan period

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A complete monarch and superior king of all

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The basic unit of Aryan society was the

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This referred to a group of relatives but later came to refer to a settlement or a village.

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According to Aryan society, _ is the head of the family.

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This referred to the nobility in the Aryan society

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The common people in the Aryan society is referred to as

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The war and weather god of the Aryans

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The guardian of the cosmic order of the Aryans

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This god is identified with Shiva, the destroyer God of Hindus. His name means "howler"

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Who is the leader of the Kingdom of Magdha

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He defeated all the other leaders of small kingdoms and reclaimed the lands occupied by Alexander the Great.

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The Greek envoy that took accounts of the Mauryan empire.

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Where did Chandragupta Maurya established his capital

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Who is the prime minister of Chandragupta Maurya

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Chandragupta was a cultivator also known as a

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The Indian philosophy of nonviolence to people and animals

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This is a mound erected over a grave that contains Buddha's relics such as ashes or parts of his personal belongings.

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The semidivine title that means Greek savior

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The semidivine title that means king of kings

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The semidivine title that means

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They came from loose confederation of five Iranian-speaking nomadic tribes from the northwest region of China

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In China, the Kushan's were also known as

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He is the first leader of the Kushana Empire

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He was dubbed as the poet king for he was a great patron of the arts, music, literature, and others.

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The compilation of laws setting the rules in regard to food and marriage

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The lingua franca of the Gupta empire

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mainly depict the story of Buddhism and were built for Buddhist monks as a shelter or a place for meditation. The

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Known as the "Nine Gems or Jewels"

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The founder of the Mughal dynasty was

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Babur means

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The Muslim spiritual leaders

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a system based on loyal service and cash payments.

He won over the Hindus by naming them to

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a tax collected from non-Muslims in the empire.

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This is the Islamic Law

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A court religion that means divine faith or godism

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A practice of widow-burning

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, a walled palatial city that served both as a royal residence and a military strategic point of the Mughal empire.

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a walled fort city which became the capital of the Mughal empire from 1572 to 1578

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the language that uses Arabic script, Persian vocabulary and Hindu grammatical structure

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was the mausoleum Shah Jahan built for his favorite wife, Mumtaz Mahal, which has come to symbolize not only the love they had for each other but between any two people. Hence, it was built with utmost dedication and care.

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Famous jewelled

throne with hundreds of rubies,emeralds, pearls,and other jewels were embedded

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was a vassal state of the Shang dynasty

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This period of cultural prosperity in Zhou Dynasty became known as the .

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or the practice wherein the eldest son inherited all of the father's property

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The stretches across the mountains China, winding north and northwest of Beijing. It is constructed of masonry, rocks and packed-earth. It was over 5,000 km long. Its thickness ranged from about 4.5 to 9 meters and was up to 7.5 meters tall.

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The Zhou Dynasty founded by _ reigned for more than 800 years with

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Zheng who later renamed himself (a)   or First Emperor ruled the Qin o!

territories and create an empire.

Ch'in (221-226 BCE), China's first imperial dynasty

Liu Bang or (a)   was a more humane leader of the Han Dynasty

was the major land route for international trade during those times.

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, a reconstruction of early Chinese history including those that were destroyed during the Qin dynasty.

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Though it only lasted for four decades, the Sui dynasty (581-618 CE) founded by

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is a series of manmade waterways that linked Hangzhou in Zhejiang province which is in the southeast with Beijing (Peking) in the north.

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who previously worked as a military governor successfully overthrew the Sui dynasty

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The leader of the Yuan dynasty

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The rebel leader took the name Hung-wu, but he is known mainly by his official fynastic name of .

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Record of Ancient Matters

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Historyof Japan

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The sun goddess of Japan

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The first emperor of Japan

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This title means Divine Emperor

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Based on the Chinese way, the Japanese developed their own characters and phonetic syllables called the

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Short poems mainly about nature called _ were composed

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Private estates in Japan were called

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the dwarfing of trees

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The term _ refers to the military commander-in-chief.

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a shogunate government based in Kamakura

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is a political and economic system wherein regional military leaders usurped authority of legitimate royal leaders and acted supreme leaders in their specific region.

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is a warlord who had military capability

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then the Japanese called the hurricane _ or "wind of the gods."

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a form of traditional Japanese drama with highly stylized song, mime, and dance,

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are professional entertainers that perform dance and music during meals and banquets

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