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This is geared to the 6th grade social studies curriculum. The unit is India.
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1
What is the afterlife of Hinduism?
Reincarnation
Nirvana
Heaven
Eternal Life
2
Archaeologists thought Mohenjo-Daro were good city planners. Why?
City Halls
3 story houses
Straight streets and sewers
Department stores
3
What type of map would you use to compare the population of states?
Political
Physical
Special Purpose
4
What is the way of organizing people into different social levels?
Hinduism
Reincarnation
Monsoon
Caste System
5
Why did Ancient Harappans keep building new cities upon old cities
Buildings were old
Earthquakes
Flooding
Poor construction
6
What is a strong wind?
Monsoon
Mrs. Isom's Lecture
Wave
Reincarnation
7
What is the tallest peak in the Himalayan Mountains?
Pike's Peak
Ande's Rock
Isom's Point
Mount Everest
8
What missing clue keeps archaeologist from knowing more about Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro
Understanding their agriculture
Finding their location
Deciphering their language
Playing with their toys
9
How many main social classes does Hinduism have?
8
6
2
4
10
What continent is India located on?
South America
Africa
India
Asia
11
In What ocean is India located?
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
12
What type of protest did Gandhi support?
violent
Nonviolence
Caste System
Monsoon
13
How many yearly crop rotations did India have?
4
1
3
2
14
What is the scripture for Hinduism?
Four Noble Truths
Quran
Vedas
Bible
15
What two Ancient cities developed by the Indus River?
New Delhi and Harappa
Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro
Pakistan and India
Denver and Lincoln
16
What is not a part of Buddhism?
Karma
Caste System
Ending suffering
Meditation
17
Who is the higher being for Hinduism?
One God
Zeus
Allah
Many gods and goddesses
18
Who controlled India from 1852 to 1947.
Egypt
China
United States
Brittan
19
What type of map shows landforms?
Political
Special Purpose
Physical
20
What group falls below the four main levels of the caste system?
Sudras
Kshatriyas
Untouchables
Brahmins
21
What do the Indian people depend on for farming today?
Monsoons
Seas
Kids
Oceans
22
What body of water does the Ganges River empty into?
Bay of Bengal
Red Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Bay of Buddhism
23
Gandhi protested for 30 years for Indian ________________.
Religious Freedom
Independence
Trade
Caste System
24
What type of map shows man-made boundaries?
Special Purpose
Political
Physical
25
Who were the nomadic warriors that invaded Ancient India?
Egyptians
Aryans
Indians
Caste
26
India is separated from the rest of Asia making it a ______________.
Subcontinent
Cpuntry
Island
Continent
27
What separates India from the rest of Asia?
Ganges River
Himalaya Mountains
China border
Indus River
28
Which season's monsoon passes over the Himalaya Mountains?
Summer
Spring
Winter
Fall
29
Who were at the top of the caste system
Kshatriyas
Vaisyas
Brahmins
Sudras
30
What river made farming possible in the Indus Valley?
Indus
Yellow
Ganges
Platte
31
What is a religion that grew out of the beliefs of the Aryans?
Christianity
Buddhism
Islam
Hinduism
32
What type of map would you use to find specific landforms?
Special Purpose
Physical
Political
33
What is the scripture for Buddhism?
Bible
Vedas
Four Noble Truths
Quran
34
What is the constant cycle of birth, death and rebirth?
Reincarnation
Caste System
Hinduism
Monsoon
35
People were polluted or hurt spiritually if they touched or talked to a _____.
Untouchable
Brahmin
Sudra
Sixth Grader
36
Where did the religion of Hinduism begin?
China
Egypt
United States
India
37
Who was the founder of Buddhism?
Siddhartha Gautama
Moses
Ghandi
Jesus
38
The Hindu Caste System is partly based on _______.
Height
Wealth
Weight
Skin Color
39
Which season's monsoon passes over the Indian Ocean?
Spring
Summer
Winter
Fall
40
What type of maps shows the distribution of things like resources or population?
Political
Special Purpose
Physical
41
If you were born into a caste you were there for ___________.
a week
life
until you made enough money to get out.
until you married someone in a higher caste
42
Who is the founder of Hinduism?
Jesus
Abraham
Moses
No one person
43
What is the afterlife in Buddhism?
Heaven
No afterlife
Moksha
Reincarnation/Nirvana
44
Which Ancient Indian City disappeared and no one knows why?
Deccan Plateau
Mohenjo-Daro
North Platte
New Delhi
45
What sea does the Indus River empty into?
Black Sea
Red Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Arabian Sea
46
Which was not an important use of the Indus River?
Electricity
fertile soil
transportation
Irrigation
47
What type of map would you use to find the countries that border India?
Political
Physical
Special Purpose
48
What great American Civil Rights leader patterned his protests after Gandhi?
Martin Luther King Jr.
President Obama
Hitler
Malcom X
49
What modern amenity did Ancient Indians have in their homes?
Elevators
Bathrooms
Televisions
Electricity
50
What modern day country does the Indus River flow through?
Pakistan
Asia
India
China
51
What two mountain ranges separate India from Asia?
Hindu Kush and Alps
Himalayas and Hindu Kush
Himalayas and Rockys
Alps and Rockys
