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Unit 2 Test 2 India
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1
What are the names of the tow major cities built along the Indus River?
Harappa and Babylon
Phoenix and Euphrates
Acadia and Ur
Mohenjo Daro and Harappa
2
According to Hinduism, people are reborn into new forms. This form depends on one's ____
karma
dharma
moksha
sutra
3
What two major world religions started in India?
Judaism and Buddhism
Buddhism and Hinduism
Christianity and Hinduism
Hinduism and Islam
4
How is Buddhism different from Hinduism?
Hindus believe in the caste system and Buddhist don't
Hindus believe in one god and Buddhist believe in many
Hindus believe in Nirvana and Buddhist believe in karma
Buddhist believe in sacrificing animals and Hindus don't
5
The Aryans changed India's culture in all of the following ways except
The Aryans brought a new language to India
The Aryans brought new religion called Brahmanism to India
The Aryands brought a new religion call Buddhism to India
The Aryans brought a new type of government to India
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The division of Indian society into groups
caste system
reincarnation
subcontinent
Indus
7
What are monsoons?
Early Indian priests
Irrigation canals
Seasonal wind patterns that cause heavy rainfall
Great Indian warriors
8
In Aryan society which of the following was of highest importance in regard to the caste system
moving to a higher level of the caste system
adhering to the strict rules of the caste system
helping people from lower castes to rise up
interacting with people of different castes
9
A large landmass, smaller than a continent
reincarnation
subcontinent
caste system
Indus
10
What two fields experienced tremendous advancements during the Gupta dynasty in India?
Buddhism and Hinduism
mathematics and medicine
Mathematics and botany
agriculture and botany
11
What did Buddha claim was the cause of all suffering?
believing in the wrong gods
desire or wanting
not having enough possessions
building idols to honor the gods
12
Injecting a person with a small dose of a virus
Sanskrit
inoculation
nirvana
fasting
13
What social class was at the top of India's caste system?
Brahmins or priests
craftspeople
pharaoh
Vaisyas or farmers
14
The mountains that protected the Indus River Valley from the north are called the ______
Khybers
Indus
Himalayas
Aryans
15
Going without food
nirvana
fasting
inoculation
karma
16
What contribution did Mahavira make during his lifefime?
Created a new religion call Jainism
Used elephants in battle
Created caste rules that were enforced in India
Created a new type of battle weapon
17
Asoka is famous for using elephants in battle and spreading what religion.
Judaism
Brahmanism
Hinduism
Buddhism
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Buddhist's believe this can be reached "a state of perfect peace"
inoculation
Sanskrit
nirvana
karma
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The process of a soul being reborn in a new body
subcontinent
Indus
caste system
reincarnation
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The force created by a person's good or bad actions
karma
fasting
virvana
Sanskrit
21
What happened after the Guptas took control of India?
Hinduism became more popular
Indians could not practice Buddhism
Hinduism became less popular
Indians could not practice Jainism
22
A major river flowing our of the Himalayas
subcontinent
caste system
reincarnation
Indus
23
The most important language of India brought by the Aryans
karma
karma
Sanskrit
Indus
24
During the Gupta period, what was the focus of Indian literature, buildings, and art
government
secularism
religion
agriculture
