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Ancient India
India is a subcontinent
Who was the first leader to promote Buddism?
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Who was the first leader to promote Buddism?
Mahabhararta
Ramayana
Ashoka
Siddhartha Gautama
2
India is a subcontinent
True
False
3
Indian astronomers stated the sun revolved around the Earth
False
True
4
What is Mahavira?
Developed the current for Jainism
Developed the current for Hinduism
5
What is a guru?
A vendor
Brahman
A prince
A teacher
6
Where did Indus people live?
By a river
Near a rock
Along the mountains
Near the ocean
7
Monsoons sometimes blow only in the?
Spring
Winter
Summer
Autumn
8
Who is the Buddhist leader that acts as head of Tibet's government?
Buddha
Mahavira
Siddhartha Gautama
Dalai Lama
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Siddhartha Gautama founded Buddism
True
False
10
Hindu epics taught what?
correct and acceptable behavior
How to farm
How to disobey leaders
How to be good children
11
Monsoons blow from sea to land.
False
True
12
What is a monsoon?
Strong, seasonal winds
A tornado
A massive thuderstorm
Strong hurricanes
13
The key value of Jainism is kindness towards all.
True
False
14
Buddah considered himself to be a god
False
True
15
What was one of the goods the Gupta empire traded?
ruby
gold
iron
bronze
16
Ashoka became a man of peace and followed Buddhist teachings
True
False
17
Which social classes were the most powerful?
Brahmins
Shudras
Kshatriyas
Untouchables
18
What is a stupa?
A Hindu shrine
A Buddist shrine
19
What were the 4 Indian social classes called?
caste
varnas
Vedas
rajas
20
Which Buddhism teaches that Buddha is NOT a god
Theravada
Mahayana
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Varnas were the sacred books that recorded Aryan hyms, stories, poems, and prayers.
True
False
22
Which Buddhism spread to China?
Theravada
Mahayana
