Ancient India Review

India is known as a

What is a monsoon?

The sacred texts which contain all of the teachings of Hinduism were called

The cycle of birth, death and rebirth is called

Chandalas were considered

A possible decline of the Harappan civilization were

Some of the things that Maurya did with the tax money he collected were

Meditating means to

The Gupta Empire became _________ because of the tribute payments

After the Aryans settled, the value of the cattle

Untouchables were the

The Mahabharata and Ramayana were both

The ancient Indian civilizations first developed in the

What mountain range is on the nothern border of India

The duties of the people within the caste system are

What is the force created by a person's good or bad acts

People suffer because of their

Chandalas were only allowed to hunt, fish and handle meat because it was considered

What is a subcontinent?

Who became a Buddhist but allowed the people to practice their own religion?

Life is full of

What is an artisan?

The way to stop one's desires is to

In the summer, winds carry warm, wet air

Hindus use ______ to determine each person's rank in society?

Hinduism is considered the ______ religion

In the winter, winds carry cool, dry air

Some of the achievements of the Gupta Empire were

The cause of Asoka's decision to avoid war was because

What is an export?

What is a deity?

The way to end suffering is to

Buddhism begins with the birth of a baby to a ________ family

What is a raja?

Buddhism believs that if people can get rid of their desires, they could end their

The Buddha believed that ____________ was the key to end suffering