Ancient India Review Unit 9

What body of water lies west of India and the Indus River flows into it?

In what language were the sacred poems and hymns of the Aryans written?

The discovery of a scale and stone weights suggest that the people of Mohenjo Daro had

Because of its large size and position, India is often called a

The first early civilizations of India were invaded by whom?

Who believes in Brahmin who is the 3 gods Vishnu, Brahma, and Shiva in one?

Ancient India was isolated from the rest of the world because of

Which river is the location of the early civilizations of India?

What river is holy to the Hindu religion?

In Hinduism, to have and understanding of the world and be united with Brahmin is called

The Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa civilizations developed in the valley of what river?

What body of water lies east of India with a delta flowing into it?

The belief that souls are reborn into other beings after death is _______________________.

Which of the following concerns was the greatest importance to Siddhartha Gautoma?

Th Hindu religion's holy book is the

Which phrase describes the Eastern & Western Ghats?

Living a life of truth, duty, religion, and good behavior is called ________________.

A group of people in a particular social class in India is called ____________________.

Who is the founder of Buddhism?

Buddha believed the way to end suffering was to follow the

Hinduism is similar to Buddhism because they both accept the caste system.

What caused many people from lower social classes to support Buddha's teaching?

When a person is free from desire that leads to suffering is called _____________________.

A seasonal wind that brings heavy rains to the agricultural crop of India is called