Ch. 9 India (7th grade)

Who became known as the Buddha?

Buddhism did not support

This Indian leader conquered weak kingdoms

Which religion believes the way to stop suffering is to stop desire?

Sacred texts that recorded Aryan hymns, stories and poems

What were the lives of women like in early India?

The Gupta empire thrived through the trade of

In India, boys often had this person teach them

Which of the following determined a person's job, social group and marriage?

"Life is full of suffering" is one of the

Most Indus Valley people lived in

The Buddha believed the only way to find truth was to give up

Which religion is one of the oldest and the third largest in the world?

Buddhist leader and head of Tibet's government

What Nomadic people entered the Indus River valley around 1500 BC?

Ahimsa is a key value of

Which of the following is one of India's three most important rivers

Indian astronomers proposed the theory that the Earth

Ashoka was the first ruler to promote

Many Indian marriages even today are

The belief that people pass through many lives is called

Contained religious objects and served as places to worship

The dry highlands found in central India are known as