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Ancient India Quiz Review
A Harappan achievement would include...
Which of these is a false statement about the Aryans?
Ancient India Quiz Review
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Which of these is a false statement about the Aryans?
they spread eastward across India
developed the caste system
began as nomads but ended up settling in India
they were overtaken by the Indus Valley civilization
2
A Harappan achievement would include...
All of these
standard system of weight
dice
toilets
3
Highest in the caste system...
Sudras
Kshatriyas
Brahmins
Untouchables
4
Which of these choices is an enduring legacy of the Indus Valley civilization?
Sanitation and sewer system
All of these
City-planning using grids
Architecture with uniform bricks
5
Members of one caste are allowed to marry into other castes.
True
False
6
India's dry monsoon winds occur during which season?
Autumn
Spring
Winter
Summer
7
The reason we don't know more about the Indus Valley in comparison to other civilizations is
cannot find the location
lack of artifacts
cannot interpret their writing
there is no one left to ask
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India's wet monsoon winds that blow from the ocean occur during which season?
winter
summer
spring
autumn
9
The lowest in the caste system...
Sudras
Kshatriyas
Vaishyas
Brahmin
10
Indus Valley agriculture was largely regulated by...
monsoons from the ocean
thunderstorms along the coast
drought in the desert
snow melting in the mountians
11
What caused the disappearance of the Harappan civilization?
Invaders
No one knows
Drought
Flooding
12
India is known as a
continent
subterranean
subcontinent
supercontinent
13
Two ancient cities from the Indus Valley are...
Babylon and Nineveh
Sumer and Ur
Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa
Thebes and Memphis
14
A person's position in life is determined by the Caste of their parents.
True
False
15
The Himalaya Mountains helped India by...
providing cataracts
influencing weather patterns
Protecting from monsoons
limiting contact with other cultures
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Archaeologists found _________ in Mesopotamia as proof of trade with Indus Valley civilization.
silk
bricks
Clay seals
ivery
17
Brahman is India's
A priest
God of all things
God of all wars
God of all time
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The third highest in the caste system...
Vaishyas
Brahmin
Kshatriyas
Sudras
