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A person could pay to move up the caste system
False
True
2
What is a fortress in a city?
Subcontinent
Caste
Citadel
Ahimsa
3
What is it to focus the mind inward in order to find spiritual awareness or relaxation?
Dharma
Missionary
Meditate
Monsoon
4
Himalayan Mountains run between India's northern plains and the Deccan Plateau
False
True
5
Asoka promoted tolerance for the beliefs of others
True
False
6
What is the single spiritual power that Hindus believe live in everything?
Ahimsa
Brahman
Nirvana
Caste
7
What geographic landform is India?
Subcontinent
Delta
Island
Plateau
8
Who is a person who spreads his or her religious beliefs to others?
Avatar
Brahman
Missionary
Migrate
9
What language was spoken in Moheno-Daro?
One that is not known
Arabic
Hindi
English
10
What is a social class of people?
Citadel
Caste
Missionary
Brahman
11
Only upper-class people can become a Buddhist priest or monk
True
False
12
Which empire did Chandragupta rule?
Mauryan
Asokan
Golden
Egyptian
13
What is the lasting peace that Buddhists seek by giving up selfish desires?
Dharma
Meditate
Citadel
Nirvana
14
What brings dry air to India?
Spring Monsoons
Autumn Monsoons
Summer Monsoons
Winter monsoons
15
What is a representation of a Hindu god or goddess in human or animal form?
Ahimsa
Brahman
Avatar
Caste
16
To honor a personal god, a Hindu follows the yoga of devotion.
False
True
17
In Hinduism, a person must obey his or her religious or moral duties which is also known as their _______
Brahman
Karma
Ambition
Dharma
18
What is it to move from one place to settle in an other area?
Monsoon
Missionary
Meditate
Migrate
19
What is the rebirth of the soul in the body of another living being?
Caste
Monsoon
Reincarnation
Meditate
20
What statement is true about the citadel in Mohenjo-Daro?
It provided housing for the army?
It was surrounded by a moat
It served as the city's temple
It was made up of a group of public buildings
21
What are the religious and moral duties of Hindus?
Ahimsa
Nirvana
Karma
Dharma
22
Where is one place that Asoka sent missionaries to in order to spread Buddhism?
America
Japan
Russia
Egypt
23
Hindus believes in three gods
False
True
24
Under Chandragupta's rule, the empire had NO economic success
True
False
25
What was one of the two great rivers on India?
Harrapa
Ganges
Yellow
Nile
26
What is a large landmass that juts out from a continent
Subcontinent
Country
Island
External continent
27
What is a strong wind that blows across East Asia at certain times during the year?
Dharma
Monsoon
Avatar
Migrate
28
Buddhism began when a Hindu prince went searching for the cause of human suffering.
False
True
29
Beliefs from the Aryan Culture blended with beliefs from other cultures and became ______
Brahmanisn
Buddhism
Aryanism
Hinduism
30
What are Hindu religious texts?
Vedas
Sanskrit Scriptures
Yogas
Upanishads
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What is the Hindu idea of non-violence?
Dharma
Nirvana
Ahimsa
Brahman