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What did the Gupta Empire bring to India?
Strong central government
An empire in southern India
Stability, peace, & prosperity
Spread of Buddhism
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Siddhartha Gautama was born ...
about 1000 years ago
about 100 years ago
about 2,500 years ago
about 5000 years ago
3
India had a golden age during whose rule?
Asoka
Chandragupta
Chandra Gupta II
Chandra Gupta I
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How did Indian civilization contribute to math?
positive and negative integers
multiplication
the concept of zero
addition
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Which is not true about the caste system?
You must marry within your caste
Punishment is more severe for lower castes
You can advance in caste after school
You can be reincarnated into a higher caste by living a good life
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The social class system of the Aryans became this.
Buddhism
Brahmanism
reincarnation
caste system
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What force decides how a person will be reincarnated?
Buddha
Moksha
Karma
Nirvana
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What is the term for Buddha's teachings or divine law?
Nirvana
Dharma
Four Noble Truths
Bhagavad Gita
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Which person inspired Martin Luther King, Jr.?
Kalidasa
Chandragupta
Gandhi
Asoka
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Which ruler encouraged the spread of Buddhism?
Chandra Gupta I
Asoka
Chandra Gupta II
Chandragupta Maurya
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Which civilization emerged first?
Hindu
Harrapan
Brahman
Aryan
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Which religion has the most followers in India today?
Hinduism
Judaism
Christianity
Buddhism
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Which was an achievement of Indian astronomers?
Determining the Earth was round
Number symbols
Inoculation
Translating the Ramayana
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Which religion grew out of Aryan beliefs?
Vishnu
Hinduism
Buddhism
Sanskrit
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Which is true about Asoka?
Asoka forced slaves to convert to Buddhism
Asoka started wars to convert others to Buddhism
Asoka was always peaceful
Asoka started many wars until he became Buddhist
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What contribution did India make to medicine?
architecture
nonviolence
inoculation
concept of zero
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What are the 2 major rivers in north India?
Harrapan & Hindu Kush
Mohenjo-Daro & Harappa
Indus & Ganges
Tigris & Euphrates
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Asoka was emperor of which of following?
Gupta Empire
Mauryan Empire
Vedic civilization
Harrapan civilization
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What land feature separated India from the rest of Asia?
Indus River
Hindu Kush
Himalayas
Deccan Plateau
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How are karma and reincarnation related?
They are not related
Karma determines how your soul will be reincarnated
Reincarnation determines how much karma you have
Buddha decides your karma based on your past reincarnations
