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The Indian Caste system was a social hierarchy decided by hard work and was very flexible
False
True
2
During this empire there were great achievements in math/ science, as well as relative peace
Gupta
Mughal
Akkadians
Mauryan
3
Ashoka, after experiencing years of battle and conquest, converted to what religion and helped spread the faith?
Hinduism
Islam
Judaism
Buddhism
4
The Vedas, the primary teachings of Hinduism were written in cuneiform
False
True
5
Reincarnation is the idea of
all life is suffering
rebirth
what goes around, comes around
moral duty
6
Which of the following is NOT associated with Buddhism's Eight fold path
Right speech
Right views
Right mindfulness
Right turns
7
Both Hindus and Buddhists believe in karma, based on a person's behaivor
False
True
8
This religion started in India, is polytheistic, and supports the caste system
Buddhism
Islam
Hinduism
Judaism
9
Buddhism supports the idea of a rigid social structure like the caste system
True
False
10
This religion began in India, has no deity, and argues all life is suffering
Buddhism
Hinduism
Judaism
Islam
11
The Mauryan Empire was the first major empire in India that united most of the subcontinent under Chandragupta
True
False
12
What do ancient civilizations likeEgypt, Mesopotamia, India, and China have in common?
Same written language
Same religion
Formed in/ around river valleys
Established in the same century
13
This is the founder of Buddhism or "the Enlightened One"
Ghandi
Moses
Abraham
Siddhartha Guatama
14
Which of the following is not associated with ancient/ classical India?
Mohenjo-Daro
Himalayas
Fertile Crescent
Ganges
15
This ancient civilization located in Western India disappeared but is believed to have been very advanced
Sumer
Harappa
Babylonia
Ganges