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This is geared to the 6th grade social studies curriculum. The unit is India.
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1
What is a religion that grew out of the beliefs of the Aryans?
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
Buddhism
2
What type of map shows man-made boundaries?
Special Purpose
Physical
Political
3
What river made farming possible in the Indus Valley?
Yellow
Ganges
Platte
Indus
4
How many yearly crop rotations did India have?
4
1
3
2
5
What type of map would you use to find the countries that border India?
Special Purpose
Physical
Political
6
What body of water does the Ganges River empty into?
Bay of Bengal
Red Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Bay of Buddhism
7
Why did Ancient Harappans keep building new cities upon old cities
Buildings were old
Flooding
Poor construction
Earthquakes
8
What is the tallest peak in the Himalayan Mountains?
Ande's Rock
Pike's Peak
Isom's Point
Mount Everest
9
What missing clue keeps archaeologist from knowing more about Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro
Understanding their agriculture
Deciphering their language
Playing with their toys
Finding their location
10
Which season's monsoon passes over the Himalaya Mountains?
Spring
Fall
Winter
Summer
11
What is the scripture for Hinduism?
Vedas
Four Noble Truths
Bible
Quran
12
Who is the founder of Hinduism?
Moses
Abraham
Jesus
No one person
13
Who was the founder of Buddhism?
Moses
Ghandi
Siddhartha Gautama
Jesus
14
What type of protest did Gandhi support?
violent
Caste System
Monsoon
Nonviolence
15
Which was not an important use of the Indus River?
transportation
Irrigation
Electricity
fertile soil
16
What is not a part of Buddhism?
Karma
Caste System
Ending suffering
Meditation
17
If you were born into a caste you were there for ___________.
until you married someone in a higher caste
a week
until you made enough money to get out.
life
18
India is separated from the rest of Asia making it a ______________.
Subcontinent
Island
Continent
Cpuntry
19
Who were at the top of the caste system
Brahmins
Sudras
Kshatriyas
Vaisyas
20
Who were the nomadic warriors that invaded Ancient India?
Aryans
Egyptians
Indians
Caste
21
What separates India from the rest of Asia?
Indus River
Ganges River
Himalaya Mountains
China border
22
What type of map would you use to find specific landforms?
Political
Physical
Special Purpose
23
The Hindu Caste System is partly based on _______.
Weight
Height
Skin Color
Wealth
24
What sea does the Indus River empty into?
Red Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Arabian Sea
Black Sea
25
In What ocean is India located?
Arctic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
26
Where did the religion of Hinduism begin?
United States
China
Egypt
India
27
What modern amenity did Ancient Indians have in their homes?
Elevators
Televisions
Electricity
Bathrooms
28
What do the Indian people depend on for farming today?
Oceans
Monsoons
Seas
Kids
29
What modern day country does the Indus River flow through?
Asia
India
Pakistan
China
30
How many main social classes does Hinduism have?
2
8
4
6
31
What is the way of organizing people into different social levels?
Monsoon
Reincarnation
Hinduism
Caste System
32
People were polluted or hurt spiritually if they touched or talked to a _____.
Sudra
Brahmin
Untouchable
Sixth Grader
33
What is the afterlife of Hinduism?
Heaven
Nirvana
Eternal Life
Reincarnation
34
What two Ancient cities developed by the Indus River?
Denver and Lincoln
Pakistan and India
New Delhi and Harappa
Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro
35
What is the afterlife in Buddhism?
Heaven
No afterlife
Moksha
Reincarnation/Nirvana
36
Who controlled India from 1852 to 1947.
United States
Brittan
Egypt
China
37
What is the scripture for Buddhism?
Quran
Bible
Vedas
Four Noble Truths
38
What group falls below the four main levels of the caste system?
Sudras
Brahmins
Untouchables
Kshatriyas
39
Which Ancient Indian City disappeared and no one knows why?
Deccan Plateau
New Delhi
North Platte
Mohenjo-Daro
40
What type of map would you use to compare the population of states?
Special Purpose
Physical
Political
41
What type of map shows landforms?
Special Purpose
Physical
Political
42
What continent is India located on?
South America
Africa
India
Asia
43
Archaeologists thought Mohenjo-Daro were good city planners. Why?
City Halls
3 story houses
Department stores
Straight streets and sewers
44
What two mountain ranges separate India from Asia?
Himalayas and Hindu Kush
Alps and Rockys
Hindu Kush and Alps
Himalayas and Rockys
45
Gandhi protested for 30 years for Indian ________________.
Caste System
Trade
Religious Freedom
Independence
46
What type of maps shows the distribution of things like resources or population?
Political
Special Purpose
Physical
47
What is the constant cycle of birth, death and rebirth?
Hinduism
Caste System
Reincarnation
Monsoon
48
Which season's monsoon passes over the Indian Ocean?
Summer
Fall
Spring
Winter
49
Who is the higher being for Hinduism?
Zeus
One God
Allah
Many gods and goddesses
50
What great American Civil Rights leader patterned his protests after Gandhi?
Malcom X
Hitler
Martin Luther King Jr.
President Obama
51
What is a strong wind?
Reincarnation
Wave
Mrs. Isom's Lecture
Monsoon
