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Discovering Our past: A History of the World Textbook
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1
This person developed Jainism:
Jain
Ashoka
Buddha
Mahavira
2
Siddhartha Gautama founded which religion?
Islam
Buddhism
Judaism
Hinduism
3
Which direction to monsoons blow?
Mountain to River
Sea to land
East to West
India to Russia
4
This mountain range is in Northern India:
Andes Mountains
Fuji Mountains
Himalaya Mountains
Rocky Mountains
5
According to the 4 Noble Truths, why do people suffer?
They have bad luck.
They are mean.
They have desire.
They are evil.
6
True or False: People could change their place in the caste system by working hard.
False
True
7
What is a guru?
a god
a statue
a teacher
a magician
8
Which large India river was important for Aryan migration?
Himalayan River
Nile River
Ganges River
Deccan River
9
True or False: The Buddha did not consider himself a god.
False
True
10
Indian Astronomers believed the Earth was
Flat
Round
Very young
Hollow
11
Name the structure
Guru
Stupas
Coliseum
Vedas
12
Ancient India civilizations traded which good:
Iron
Gold
Art
Corn
13
What is a guru?
a god
a magician
a statue
a teacher
14
True or False: Ashoka was a violent leader.
True
False
15
Sacred books full of stories, poems, and prayers
Vedas
Indus
Sudras
Stupas
16
Priests are at the top of the caste system. What is that caste called?
Sudras
Kshatriyas
Vaisyas
Brahmins
17
The India subcontinent is part of which continent?
Europe
Russia
Asia
Africa
18
What jobs in people in the Sudras caste have?
Servants, laborers
Merchants, famers
Priests
Warriors, rulers
19
Analogy-
Pope:Catholicism::_______________:Buddhism
Priest
Guru
Sultan
Dalai Lama
20
What type of community did the Indus Valley people live in?
Nomadic tent sites
Small towns
Farming Villages
Large Cities
21
Mahayana Buddhism is most popular in which country?
China
Thailand
India
Japan
