What possibly happened to the Harappan civilization?

Cities were abandoned after an earthquake.

What does reincarnation mean?

after a person dies, they will be re-born as a new being

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1
TRUE OR FALSE - Those in the low castes could advances higher through marriage.
True
False
2
TRUE OR FALSE - Harijan are not considered in the caste system because of their low status.
True
False
3
Which is the highest class in the caste system?
Harijan
Vaishya
Brahmans
Kshatriya
4
What possibly happened to the Harappan civilization?
Monsoons destroyed their cities.
They used all of their resources and had to move elsewhere.
The Harappan civilization was invaded and conquered.
Cities were abandoned after an earthquake.
5
The Indus River is located mostly in which country?
China
India
Pakistan
Asia
6
We know about Hinduism because of books called...
Bible
Vedas
Eightfold Path
Noble Truths
7
Their religious text was the Vedas
Islam
Hinduism
Brahmanism
Buddhism
8
Teachings of Buddha that called to end suffering.
Bhagavad Gita
Yoga
Eightfold Path
Vedas
9
India is considered a “subcontinent” because of its...
mountain ranges
size
geography
population
10
Cities built with specific designs and mapped out.
subcontinents
dialects
planned cities
monsoons
11
The Brahmans are also known as...
Farmers
"Untouchables"
Merchants
Priests
12
What continent is India part of?
Pakistan
Europe
Asia
Africa
13
The two major mountain ranges are...
Himalayas and Gobi
Himalayas and Hindu Kush
none of these
Rockies and Appalachian
14
Reach a peaceful place with no suffering.
enlightenment
karma
nirvana
reincarnation
15
What does reincarnation mean?
after someone dies, they turn into a zombie
after a person dies, they will be re-born as a new being
the burial process of ancient India
the deeds one did in their previous life
16
Which is NOT a natural boundary of India?
Arabian Sea
Himalayas
Ganges River
Hindu-Kush
17
To be enlightened means to be...
reincarnated from human to animal
born into a new caste
spiritually more aware
to light up and glow
18
Founder of Buddhism
Siddhartha Gautama
Gandhi
Asoka
Krishna

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Questions 18

Answers

1
TRUE OR FALSE - Those in the low castes could advances higher through marriage.
True
False
2
TRUE OR FALSE - Harijan are not considered in the caste system because of their low status.
True
False
3
Which is the highest class in the caste system?
Harijan
Vaishya
Brahmans
Kshatriya
4
What possibly happened to the Harappan civilization?
Monsoons destroyed their cities.
They used all of their resources and had to move elsewhere.
The Harappan civilization was invaded and conquered.
Cities were abandoned after an earthquake.
5
The Indus River is located mostly in which country?
China
India
Pakistan
Asia
6
We know about Hinduism because of books called...
Bible
Vedas
Eightfold Path
Noble Truths
7
Their religious text was the Vedas
Islam
Hinduism
Brahmanism
Buddhism
8
Teachings of Buddha that called to end suffering.
Bhagavad Gita
Yoga
Eightfold Path
Vedas
9
India is considered a “subcontinent” because of its...
mountain ranges
size
geography
population
10
Cities built with specific designs and mapped out.
subcontinents
dialects
planned cities
monsoons
11
The Brahmans are also known as...
Farmers
"Untouchables"
Merchants
Priests
12
What continent is India part of?
Pakistan
Europe
Asia
Africa
13
The two major mountain ranges are...
Himalayas and Gobi
Himalayas and Hindu Kush
none of these
Rockies and Appalachian
14
Reach a peaceful place with no suffering.
enlightenment
karma
nirvana
reincarnation
15
What does reincarnation mean?
after someone dies, they turn into a zombie
after a person dies, they will be re-born as a new being
the burial process of ancient India
the deeds one did in their previous life
16
Which is NOT a natural boundary of India?
Arabian Sea
Himalayas
Ganges River
Hindu-Kush
17
To be enlightened means to be...
reincarnated from human to animal
born into a new caste
spiritually more aware
to light up and glow
18
Founder of Buddhism
Siddhartha Gautama
Gandhi
Asoka
Krishna