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A major religious system of India. Many gods and goddesses are worshipped – most important is Brahma.
Hinduism
polytheistic
Buddhism
monotheistic
2
Name for the Farmers and Servants in the Caste System
Kshatriyas
Brahmins
Sudras
Untouchables
3
What did the people of Ancient India discover about Earth?
That Earth is a sphere (round) and revolved around the sun
That Earth is made up of 71% water
That the planet was much older than they originally thought
That it was flat
4
____________________ were seasonal winds that impacted the Indus Valley Civilization.
Tradewinds
Hurricanes
Monsoons
Tornadoes
5
What two structures contributed to advanced architecture in Ancient India?
Temple and Rock Chamber
Ziggurat and Temple
Pillar and Rock Chamber
Pyramid and Pillar
6
Term for the idea that person's actions could affect him in later lives- cause and effect
Dharma
Karma
Moksha
Hinduism
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Name for the merchants or artisans in the Caste System
Sudras
Vaishyas
Brahmins
Kshatriyas
8
Buddhism says by following 4 Noble truths a person can reach ___________.
Samsara
Nirvana
Reincarnation
Moksha
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The priest located at the top of the Caste System
Sudras
Kshatriyas
Untouchables
Brahmins
10
A religion based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama
Caste System
Indo-Aryans
Buddhism
Hinduism
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People not classified into one of the four major social groups. They were treated as if they were less than human.
Brahmin
Untouchables
Sudras
Kshatriyas
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Rigid social categories that determine each person’s position in Indian society.
Social Structure
Dynasty
Classes
Caste System
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a written language developed by the Aryans
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics
Rosetta
Sanskrit
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Why did Buddhism develop out of Hinduism?
Buddha didn't believe in reincarnation
Life is Suffering
Nirvana
Buddha didn't agree with the Caste System
15
Names for the warriors in the Caste System
Kshatriyas
Vaishyas
Brahmins
Untouchables
16
How do you read Harrapan writing?
Cunieform
We can't read it
Left to Right
Rosetta Stone
17
The four major social classes within the caste system
middle
upper
Varnas
castes
18
Which letter labels India?
A
B
C
D
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Divine law for a person's religious duty in life
Vedas
Nirvana
Dharma
Karma
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Both Hinduism and Buddhism believe in ____ or dying and being reborn
The Caste System
Reincarnation
Moksha
Karma
