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Reincarnation is the belief that
the soul becomes part of the universe
the soul approaches the throne of Vishnu
one is reborn into a new physical form
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The number system and concept of zero was invented by
the Huns
Indian scholars
Aryan priests
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1+1=?
window
11
2
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According to Buddha, how do people reach nirvana?
by following the eight-fold path
by reincarnation into a higher form
by practicing nonviolence
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Hinduism taught that each person has a duty to
practice nonviolence
meditate daily
accept his or her place in the world
6
Siddhartha Gautama began his life as
the son of a priest
a rich prince
a warrior
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According to Buddha, suffering comes from
acts of the gods
negative karma
our desire for pleasure and material goods
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Siva the Destroyer and Vishnu the Preserver are examples of
Hindu gods
Gupta rulers
Buddhas early followers
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How did Hindu temples change in the Gupta period?
Temples became more complex
Temples built without towers
Temples became more basic
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What describes the Mauryan Empire?
small army, loose government, no taxes
It was marvelous!
large army, central government, heavy taxes
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The earliest civilization in India developed along which river?
Ganges River
Indus River
Brahmaputra River
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People of which varna in early India had the hardest lives?
Brahmins
Kshatriyas
Sudras
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In Hindu teachings, the universal spirit is called
Vishnu
Siva
Brahman
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1+1=?
11
window
2
3
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Which of the following statements describes the Aryan system of government
It did not allow local leaders
Its leaders were skilled warriors
It was led by scholars who could read and write
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After Asoka converted to Buddhism
he retired to a monastery
he promised to fight no more wars
he conquered more kingdoms
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What happened after the Guptas took control of India?
Indians could not practice Buddhism
Hinduism became more popular
Hinduism became less popular
