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The biggest change the Indian constitution made to the caste system was:

The man who ran the East India Company and plotted the course of British conquest of India was:

As with other countries that have more than two political parties, India has formed and maintains a _________

One of Gandhi's largest demonstrations against British rule was the ________

The definition of Nirvana is:

Small, family or individually-owned businesses that helped restore India's post-occupation economy were called:

A Buffer State is:

Over _____ of Indian citizens are followers of Hinduism, making it the dominant religion of the country

The two most prominent land features in South Asia are:

The term for one side of a mountain range getting all the rain and the opposite side getting none is:

Resistance to British rule was led by the Indian National Conference and _________

Full of atrocities on both sides, the first open revolt against British control of India was known as:

Sikhism is a result of combining Hindu beliefs with what other major world religion?

The early key to British economic control of India was the creation of _________

Which river is the most sacred in India?

One of many British atrocities in India, ________ had hundreds of native casualties on April 13th, 1919

The meaning of the word "decipher " is:

The Hindu term for an individual's soul/personal piece of the universal spirit (Brahman) is:

Also known as Untouchables, the fifth group added to the bottom of the caste system was named _________

The definition of sepoy is:

The main difference between the Indian and US governments is:

In the time between native empires, parts of India were controlled by which two groups?

Mohandas Gandhi began his pattern of resistance in what foreign country?

Actions in past lives contribute to your ______, which determines how challenging your next life will be.

Buddhism's ultimate spiritual goal is to:

With no oil reserves to speak of, modern India has mainly turned to what power source?

The Mughal empire is responsible for the Indian landmark known as the:

The difference between Theravadan and Mahayanan Buddhism is:

What is the energy that only women can bring to a marriage, and is a major part of a complete life in Hinduism?

How many social classes were in the original version of the caste system?

The ultimate goal of Hinduism is for followers to:

The first Prime Minister of India was:

The belief in ahimsa (extreme nonviolence) means that followers of Jainism are all _______

The great change during the Maurya Empire was:

The main goal of the Mughal Empire was to achieve ___________

The term for a policy of passive political resistance is:

After conquering northern India, the Aryans developed what language to record religious writings?

The Ganges merges with what other river near its end?

Indian history alternates between periods of:

The two holy writings of Hinduism are the:

Followers of Buddhism can reach their goal by following:

The Golden Age of India is agreed to have happened under the ________ Empire

Gandhi was assassinated on ________

The original point of the caste system was to separate people based on:

Before enlightenment, Buddha was known as:

India's population today is closest to which number?

Hinduism has MANY gods/aspects of Brahman, but the three main ones are known as:

South Asia is also known as:

Buddhism was founded in an attempt to do what?