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World History up to 1500: Asia in Ancient Times
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World History up to 1500: Asia in Ancient Times
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1. What do Buddhists call the state of ultimate peace found in the extinction of all desire?
2. What imported technology from China and Korea seems to have been connected to the religious transformations occurring in Japan during the beginning of the Yamato era?
3. What is the name of the hymns the Aryans brought to India?
4. What was one of the major tenets of early Confucian thought?
5. What purpose did jade not serve in the early Neolithic cultures of China?
6. What Inner Asian Steppe peoples founded the Northern Wei dynasty?
7. What early culture was known for its bronze drums that spread widely across Southeast Asia?
8. What group in Japan invented new technologies like pottery in an effort to adapt to the climate changes occurring around twelve thousand years ago?
9. What Chinese tradition from the Hundred Schools of Thought encouraged “nonaction” as an important political concept?