Karteikarten
Unit 3

Karten in diesem Stapel (22)
- 1Indus Rivergreat trans-Himalayan river of South Asia. It is one of the longest rivers in the world, with a length of some 2,000 miles.

- 2Mohenjo-Daroarchaeological site in the province of Sindh, Pakistan. Built around 2500 BCE, it was one of the largest settlements of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization, and one of the world's earliest major cities.

- 3Social Classespeople grouped into social classes on the basis of wealth, income, educational attainment, and occupation.

- 4Harappaearly civilization within the Indus Valley, important in that it has provided proof of not just the Indus Valley Civilization as it was in its prime, but the success cultures had in this region.

- 5Varnasrefers to the Brahminic ideology of hierarchizing society into class.

- 6Caste Systemrigid social groups characterized by hereditary transmission of life style, occupation and social status.

- 7Hinduismis an Indian religion and dharma, or way of life. It is the world's third-largest religion, with over 1.2 billion followers, or 15–16% of the global population.

- 8Karmathe sum of a person's actions in this and previous states of existence, viewed as deciding their fate in future existences.

- 9Dharmathe eternal and inherent nature of reality, regarded in Hinduism as a cosmic law underlying right behavior and social orde.

- 10Great Wall of Chinaa series of fortifications that were built across the historical northern borders of ancient Chinese states and Imperial China as protection against various nomadic groups.

- 11Yellow Rivercalled the cradle of Chinese civilization. with a length of 3,395 miles through northern China.

- 12Gobi Deserta large desert or brushland region in East Asia covering parts of Northern and Northeastern China and of Southern Mongolia.

- 13Himalayasa mountain range in Asia separating the plains of the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau.

- 14Dynastya succession of people from the same family who play a prominent role in business, politics, or another field.

- 15Mandate of HeavenChinese philosophical concept of the circumstances under which a ruler is allowed to rule. Good rulers were allowed to rule, while despotic, unjust rulers had the Mandate revoked.

- 16Confucianismbelief system built on an ancient religious foundation to establish the social values, institutions, and transcendent ideals of traditional Chinese society.

- 17Legalismdependence on moral law rather than on personal religious faith.

- 18Buddhismreligion founded in India on the belief of finding enlightenment.

- 19Taoisma philosophical and spiritual tradition of Chinese origin which emphasizes living in harmony with the Tao.

- 20Artisansa worker who practices a trade or handicraft

- 21Filial Pietyattitude of obedience, devotion, and care toward one's parents and elder family members based on Confucianism

- 22Emperorthe sovereign or supreme male monarch of an empire

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- 6th grade World History Karteikarten am Unit 3, erstellt von Leonel Sosa-Hernandez am 28/10/2021.
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