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This god was known as "the creator"
Shiva
Vishnu
Brahman
Buddha
2
Locate one of the historical theories for the
decline
in the Indus Valley Civilization? Be able to explain!
Climate and Environmental changes
Migration to Disney
a Flood
Aryan Invaders
3
In
Buddhism
the dharma is following the teachings of the Buddha.
False
True
4
Which one is
not a difference
between Buddhism and Hinduism?
Hindus have a scared text known as The Vedas
Belief in Karma
Hindus worship many gods
Buddhism has a founder
5
Which one is
not
a similarity
between Hinduism and Buddhism?
Both began in India
Both believed in Karma
Both used the caste system
Both believed in Reincarnation
6
A strong central fortress built near the center of an Indus Valley city.
Grain Storage
Citadel
Fort
Castle
7
What two things created the Indian Subcontinent?
Rivers and valleys
Mountains (north) and Ocean/Sea (south)
Boarders and People
Natural barriers and a picket fence
8
This god was known as "the preserver"
Brahman
Vishnu
Buddha
Shiva
9
The Gupta Empire had many advances, including colleges and mathematics. They developed the calculation of?
quantum mechanics
relativity
Pi
zero
10
The city where the Great Bath is located. **Know it's purpose.
Harrapa
India
Mohenjo-daro
Indus Valley
11
Hindus and Buddhists both believe in reincarnation.
True
False
12
The epic poem, "The Ramayana" was originally written in?
Sanskrit
Greek
Arabic
Cuneiform
13
What is Nirvana?
All Apologies
When a Hindu goes to be with Brahman
When a Buddhist reaches enlightenment. Released from reincarnation
About a girl
14
All are of Aryan descent
EXCEPT?
Kshatriyas
Vaisyas
Shudra
Brahmin
15
Ashoka was an emperor of what Indian empire?
Know his achievements & legacy*
Aryan
Gupta
Han
Mauryan
16
In Harappa, the city was built on a _____that allowed for easy travel and expansion.
grid
platform
2 way stops
Cart and buggy stops
17
A sacred river that was/is important to Hindus. (Eastern India)
Ganges River
Arabian Sea
Indus River
Nile River
18
What is Moksha?
The sound a camel makes
When a Hindu goes to be with Brahma (released from reincarnation)
Another band
When a Buddhist reaches enlightenment
19
The Hindu god known as the "destroyer"
Buddha
Vishnu
Shiva
Brahman
20
Emperor Ashoka impacted the Mauryan Empire in which ways?
Building roads (to connect cities) and irrigation systems
Spread education/schools
Began the Golden Age/Trade/Wealth
Spreading Buddhism
21
What is Dharma in Hinduism?
Religious and Moral Duties, job/work
Reaching the afterlife with Brahman
Luck/ What you get if you do good things
22
A large landmass that forms a distinct part of a continent.
Continent
Valley
Sub-continent
Country
23
I have studied DE Notes, Powerpoint Notes, Ashoka, Hinduism/Buddhism, and my India Map!
False
True
24
Who is at the top of the Caste System?
Priests
Warriors
farmers
common people
25
An indo-European group of people that invaded/migrated to Indus Valley.
Hindu's
Mountain people
Aryan
Buddhist's
26
How many levels
belong
in the Caste System? *The Caste system is a matching section on the test.*
3
5
1
4
