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Chapter 6: India Review
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Early civilizations began near
Other civilizations
Rivers like indus
Mountains
Forests
2
Which religion believes in one universal spirit called Brahman?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Shintoism
Confucianism
3
Where did ancient India's first civilization begin?
Indus River Valley
Himalaya Mountains
Ganges River
Nile River
4
The state of perfect peace and happiness is _______.
Heaven
Nirvana
Brahman
Moksha
5
Religion founded by Siddhartha Gautama.
Hinduism
Confucianism
Buddhism
Judaism
6
What is the Hindu belief that refers to responsibility or duty called?
Samsara
Karma
Moksha
Dharma
7
What is a Buddhist place of worship called?
Stupa
Guru
Raja
Jati
8
The first written language of the Aryans
Hieroglyphics
Indian
Sanskrit
Cuneiform
9
Hindu deities were created to explain what "universal spirit?"
The Force
Nirvana
Brahman
Brahma
10
Indian astronomers theorized that the world revolved around the sun and that Earth was _______.
Flat
Round
Oblique
Square
11
Buddhist reach Nirvana, the highest state of enlightenment, when they ______.
end desire and suffering.
enter Heaven.
meet God.
are reincarnated into someone they want to be.
12
What type of people would be in the Brahmins Varna?
Common People
Warriors
Unskilled Workers
Priests
13
Which religion did not have a singular founder?
Jainism
Buddhism
Zoroastrianism
Hinduism
14
Group outside of the caste system.
Unapproachables
Untouchables
Unmentionables
Undesireables
15
Which river did the Aryans first settle along?
Ganges
Nile
Indus
Tigres
16
The all-seeing, supreme God of Hinduism is _____
Brahma
Shiva
Vishnu
Lakshmi
17
What religion did Ashoka practice that allowed his empire to flourish and be peaceful?
Hinduism
Christianity
Jainism
Buddhism
18
What Buddhist belief is represented by the Dharma Wheel?
The Four Noble Truths
The Four Basic Beliefs
The Eight Basic Beliefs
The Eightfold Path
19
What type of people are in the Vaisyas Varna?
Common People (merchants)
Priests
Unskilled Workers
Warriors
20
What type of people would be in the Sudra Varna?
Unskilled workers like farmers
Common People
Warriors
Priests
21
What is the name of the force that results from Dharma and influences a person's Samsara? You have good and bad this
Brahman
Karma
Moksha
Nirvana
22
Harappan civilization had this modern convenience
Refrigerators
electricity
baths
23
What does the term "The Buddha" mean?
Master of Meditation
Enlightened One
Truth Seeker
Holy Teacher
24
Siddhartha believed that suffering is caused by _______ rather than needs.
work
hunger
academics
desire
25
Who was the first Emperor of the Mauryan Empire?
Ashoka
Chandra Gupta Maurya
Buddha
Siddhartha Gautama
26
Which religion believes in the truth that life is full of suffering is?
Moksha
Hinduism
Confucianism
Buddhism
27
The Vedas are _____
Sacred writings of Buddhism
Another name for the caste system
Sacred writings of Hinduism
The written language of the Aryans
28
Civilization that began in the Indus river valley 5000 years ago
Gupta
Maurya
Harappan
29
What type of people would be in the Kshatriya Varna?
Priests
Warriors
Common People
Unskilled Workers
30
The longest poem ever written.
Bhagavad Gita
Mahabharata
Song of Solomon
Ramayana
31
Which number represents India on the map?
2
3
4
1
32
Which ancient Indian religion did NOT support the Caste System?
Zoroastrianism
Buddhism
Jainism
Hinduism
33
What is the belief that people have multiple lives called?
Recreation
Restoration
Reincarnation
Reformation
34
What landform (5) separates India from China?
Hindu Kush
Himalaya Mountains
Ganges River
Indus River
35
Divisions in the caste system in India are called _____.
Four Noble Truths
Sections
Classes
Varnas
36
What major mathematical invention are the Ancient Indians credited with?
Computers
Fractions
Zero
Calculators
