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