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What do you call the winds that bring hot, dry air down from the north?
Summer Monsoons
Winter Monsoons
Torrential Downpour
Deccan Plateau
2
The careful planning of Mohenjo-Daro, organized buildings and uniform brick sizes suggest that
The city burned to the ground
The rulers were terrifying
There was an organized government
They used highly complex technology
3
The 2 mountain ranges that limit India's contact with other lands are
The Himalayas and Hindu Kush
The Tigris and Euphrates
The Alps and Andes
The Adirondacks and White Mountains
4
The Indus people were
polytheistic
monotheistic
agnostic
atheistic
5
A large landmass that juts out from a continent is called a
valley
city-state
plateau
subcontinent
6
In the caste system ________ had the highest authority.
vaisyas, trades
brahmins, priests
sudras, servants
kshatryas, warriors
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What do you call the winds that pick up moisture from the Indian Ocean?
Summer Monsoons
Deccan Plateau
Torrential Downpour
Winter Monsoons
8
The religious and moral duties that will influence the next life is called
dharma
karma
atman
ahimsa
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What are the major rivers of the Indus Valley?
The Hindu Kush and the Himalayas
The Tigris and Euphrates
The Nile and the Euphrates
The Indus, the Ganges and the Brahmaputra
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The idea that one's action will create either a positive or negative effect in the next life is
brahman
dharma
atman
karma
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Hindus believe in the idea that the soul is reborn into a new form after death, called
brahman
Dharma
reincarnation
atman