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How do historians and archeologists explain the decline of the Harappan culture? |
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How were the Indo-European migrants different from the cultures that already existed in India? |
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Trace the origins of the caste system, making sure to include a discussion of varna and jati. |
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What are the Vedas and what do they teach us about early Indian societies? |
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What are the fundamental religious teachings of the Upanishads? |
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What does the term mandate of heaven mean? How did it influence political developments in early east Asia? |
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What were the causes of the decline and eventual fall of the Zhou dynasty? |
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What is the relationship between patriarchy and ancestor worship in early China? |
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What was the purpose of oracle bones during the Shang? What do they tell us about life at that time? |
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Describe the relationship between the Chinese society under the dynasties and the people of the steppe lands. How did these cultures differ? How did they influence each other? |
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