Ch 6 Test

Hindus believe people will experience ______ after death.

The lowest varna, or caste is the _________.

The Indus River provided irrigation for crops.

Historians think the Indo-Aryan culture spread by gradual mixing.

____________ is the goal of Buddhists and an end to suffering and desire.

Because Hinduism is flexible enough to accept new gods, it spread throughout _____ and ____.

The Buddha called his teachings the middle way because there was no other way to enlightenment.

Scholars are certain Indus Valley civilizations planned its _______.

Buddhists hope to achieve nirvana by following the Eightfold Path.

Teachers who helped found the idea of Hinduism are called ______.

What does agriculture on the Indian subcontinent depend heavily upon?

The highest social group's job in the caste system was _______.

_________ is a person's duty to do what is right.

India's civilization developed in the Indus Valley because of the _____ River.

The Hindu God is called ________.

The religion of the Vedic Age was called ________.

_________ is a perfect state of wisdom.

The law of _______ determines how a person will be reincarnated.

According to the Four Noble Truths of Buddhism, to end suffering one must overcome all

________ and the Indus Valley show evidence of trade.

_______ is a social class one is born into.

Enlightenment and nirvana are related because both are goals of...

Siddhartha Gautma grew up as a poor beggar.