What is the main goal of hinduism?

reunite their Atman with Brahman

Doing bad things will cause...

reincarnation into a lower caste or life form.

What is the goal of both Hinduism and Buddhism?

stop the cycle of reincarnation

What is a subcontinent?

A large landmass smaller than a continent

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1
What is a Monsoon?
Tornado
Seasonal winds
Big Rain Storm
Hurricanes
2
Ashoka converts to ______and becomes a loving compassionate leader.
Buddhism
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
3
What is the main goal of hinduism?
keep reincarnation going
reunite their Atman with Brahman
reunite their spirit with the Buddha
join the best Caste
4
What is the highest rank of the Varnas?
warriors
untouchables
Priests
Rulers
5
Doing bad things will cause...
bad things to happen today.
your ancestor's to suffer.
your death.
reincarnation into a lower caste or life form.
6
What is the most important language in ancient India?
Sanskirt
Sandskirt
Sanskrit
Sandskrit
7
The only pass that allowed ancient travelers to enter India.
Kiber
Keebler
Tigar
Khyber
8
Which one is NOT a main god of Hinduism?
Brahma the Creator
Vishnu the Preserver
Re the Sun God
Shiva the Destroyer
9
What is Sanskrit?
all of the above
a religion
used by ancient Egyptians
difficult to read
10
The number of "Untouchables" living in India today.
50 million
500 million
200 million
100 million
11
Known as the Golden Age of Ancient India
Indus Valley Civilizations
Asoka Empire
Mauryan Empire
Gupta Empire
12
What is Ancient India's main religion?
Judaism
Christianity
Buddhism
Hinduism
13
There are ___noble truths in Buddhism
2
4
8
3
14
You must follow this to achieve Nirvana in Buddhism.
4-Noble Truths
the Long Path
4-Fold Path
8-Fold Path
15
What is re-birth?
Reincarnation
varnas
Brahman
Karma
16
Can't be reborn into a different caste when you are reincarnated?
No
Yes
17
Where is Harappa located?
Tigris and Euphrates
Nile Valley
Indus Valley
Chippewa Valley
18
What do monsoons cause?
Hurricanes
Islands
Wet and Dry seasons
silt
19
What is the goal of both Hinduism and Buddhism?
become one with the Brahman
reach Nirvana
continue the cycle of reincarnation
stop the cycle of reincarnation
20
What is a subcontinent?
A large peninsula
A really large continent
An archipelago
A large landmass smaller than a continent
21
What causes wet and dry seasons in India?
Karma
Varnas
Brahman
Monsoons
22
What two mountain ranges kept Ancient India isolated from invasion?
Zagros mtns. and Alps
Alps and Himalayas
Himalayas and Hindu Kosh mtns.
Himalayas and Hindu Kush mtns.
23
What is an Atman?
Pomietlo
leader of an ancient Indian Empire
a person's soul
hindu's great leader
24
The real name of the Buddha.
Chandra Gupta
Asoka
Siddhartha Gautama
Ramses I
25
Associated with both Hinduism and Buddhism.
4-Noble Truths and 8-Fold Path
Brahman and Yoga
Karma and dharma
Karma and Caste System

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