Chapter 9 World History Review

Which of the following is one of India’s three most important major rivers?

ਇਸ ਵਾਕ ਨੂੰ ਖਤਮ ਕਰੋ: ਤੁਨਕ ਟਨ, ਤੁਨਕ ਟੂਨ, ਤੁਨਕ ਟੂਨ:

According to the map, along which river did the Aryans migrate between 1,500 and 1,000 B.C.?

Chandra Gupta Maurya’s grandson, converted to Buddhism and promoted the religion around the world

Daler Mendhi is from which Indian city?

a religion started by Siddhartha Gautama in ancient India

Indian prince who gave up his wealth and property, founded Jainism

According to the map, what mountain range did the Aryans cross between 2,000 and 1,500 B.C.?

a large landmass that is smaller than a continent

The two groups of Buddhists who spread the Buddha’s ideas to Southeast Asia were

Indian leader who used nonviolence to resist British rule in the 1900’s

Created a well-run government in ancient India, founded the Mauryan Empire

Which was a nomadic people that entered the Indus River valley around 1500 b.c.?

What is this delicious Indian dessert called?

The Mauryan dynasty set up a government that was:

The large cities of the Indus Valley civilization featured homes made mostly of

Who founded Buddhism during the 500s b.c.?

an Indian prince from the Aryans

a Buddhist shrine, usually dome shaped, often a burial mound

a person who travels to holy sites

a state of perfect happiness and peace

the rebirth of the soul after death

one of the worlds oldest religions, developed in ancient India

a person’s personal duty, based on their place in society

seasonal wind, especially in the Indian Ocean and southern Asia

Who was a Mauryan ruler who built new roads and hospitals for people and animals?

ancient sacred writings of India

What natural disasters possibly caused the people of the Indus Valley to begin to abandon their cities?

One of the first known scientists to have used Algebra

Indian religion that does not believe in a supreme being. Emphasizes nonviolence and respect for all living things.

Indian prince who meditated about suffering and became enlightened, becoming the Buddha

the first written language of India

a force that decides the form that people will be reborn into in their next life

Five hundred years after the Mauryan dynasty failed, which dynasty reunited much of northern India?

Which Indian invention affected the study of mathematics and science?

In Hinduism, the one universal spirit, or creator, is called

a teacher for boys in the leading families of India

In which general direction did the Aryans migrate across India?

a group of similar languages

क्या लोग भारत में हिंदी बोलते हैं?

The Buddha believed that the only way to find truth was to give up

Which is one of the oldest religions in the world and is the world’s third largest religion today?

In India’s varna system, the Kshatriyas class contained which people?

the universal spirit worshiped by Hindus

a section of the Indian epic, the Mahabharata

Which is an epic poem about a ruler who rescues his captured wife and that grew to about 25,000 verses?