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What happens to a bad Hindu when he or she dies?
they get mummified
reincarnated into a lower body
they go to everlasting peace
they are buried in a pyramid
2
Define caste
people treated differently
army general in India
an irrigation system
a pharaoh
3
Define ahimsa
Buddha's assistant
sacred temple
non-violence
to be reborn
4
Define dharma
kindness to all
fortress
religious duties
peace
5
What is a missionary?
someone who farms in India
someone who spreads religious beliefs
someone who controls river flooding
someone who cleans the city
6
How many gods do Buddhists pray to?
one
only Buddha
trick question - they meditate!
many
7
Define meditation
being nice to everyone
making a pilgrimage to the holy land
thinking deeply
practicing non-violence
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What is one thing a Hindu can do to reach everlasting peace?
eat lots of meat
make a pilgrimage to India once a year
pray to only one god
practice ahimsa and follow dharma
9
Who is the founder of Hinduism?
Chandragupta
Siddartha Guatama
no one
Buddha
10
How did the geography effect India?
made travel very easy
blocked contact with people
made trade easy
allowed them to become rich from trade
11
Define migrate
move from your vacation home
an advanced type of paper
a type of strong monsoon
move from your homeland
12
What was the natural barrier in the north?
The Great Pyramid
monsoons
Himalaya Mountains
The Sahara Desert
13
Define citadel
mountain range
fortress
strong winds
temple
14
Define convert
switch religions
move from your homeland
complete control
to be reborn
15
Who was Asoka?
a cruel leader
founder of Buddhism
a missionary
leader who was caring and looked out for his people
16
Define subcontinent
a social class system
landmass that juts out from a continent
an ancient peninsula
an island
17
What did Chandragupta do for his empire?
created a time of war and depression
destroyed it
shared power with his people
expanded the borders
18
What is one thing a Buddhist can do to reach everlasting peace?
be selfish
be violent to those who bully
eat lots of meat
follow the Middle Way or Eightfold Path
19
What was produced by farmers in India?
tools and weapons
a surplus of food to feed everyone
barely any food
just rice, rice, rice and more rice
20
To Buddhists, what causes suffering?
being rude
selfishness
eating meat
wars
21
Define monsoon
strong winds
a mountain range
goods made in India
desert land
22
Which is a sacred river in India?
Ganges
Himalaya
Tigris
Nile
23
Where was Hinduism founded?
USA
India
Africa
China
24
Who is the founder of Buddhism?
many gods and goddesses
no one
Buddha or Siddartha Guatama
Chandragupta
25
What happened after the Battle of Kalinga?
Asoka converted to Hinduism
Chandragupta died
Asoka converted to Buddhism
Chandragupta won the battle
26
How many gods do Hindus pray to?
none
one
only Buddha
several
27
Define nirvana
landmass
strong winds
everlasting peace
violence
28
What country was Buddhism founded in?
Italy
China
India
Greece
29
Describe the ancient city of Mohenjo-Daro
it was established in the mountains
streets were set up like a grid
streets were designed over the deserts
it was polluted
