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What is the Rigveda?
hymns, prayers, ritual texts
religious figure
a city
a caste
2
What was the oldest form of self-expression?
food
statues
art on cave walls
clothes
3
What is the correct order of the stages of life?
student, householder, a forest dweller, wandering ascetic
a forest dweller, student, householder, wandering ascetic
student, householder, wandering ascetic, forest dweller
a forest dweller, householder, student, wandering ascetic
4
What do Buddhists strive to achieve?
karma
non-violence
Moksha
heaven
5
Where are places that cave art has been found?
Chauvet
Cannes
Hascaux
Nice
6
What is the oldest city in India?
Pune
Harappa
Jaipur
New Dehli
7
Around when did humans move to India?
75,000
85,000 BCE
65,000 BCE
45,000 BCE
8
What are Sudra's roles?
touch the dead
priests
servants
warriors
9
What are Vaisha's roles?
priests
trade + farming
servants
warriors
10
What is the caste system
a language development system
a social class ranking
a manual to take care of animals
a prayer book
11
When was the agricultural revolution?
10,000-4,000 BCE
12,500-12,000
11,000-3,000
12,000-10,000 BCE
12
What does theocratic mean?
many rulers
religion ≠ government
1 ruler
religion ≠ government
13
What was the very large battle that made Ashoka change his ways?
Battle at Kalinga
Battle of Mauryan
Battle in the Indus River Valley
14
How did Buddha discover the meaning of life?
by getting hit in the head with an apple
by sitting under a tree
by reading about it
by saving a doggo
15
When did humans control fire?
around 40,000 BCE
around 45,000 BCE
around 50,000 BCE
around 24,000 BCE
16
What is the "Book of Documents"?
what the ancestors want people to do
Zhou conquests of Shang
deaths totaled in warfare
collection of tax records
17
Why are many civilizations near water
more seaweed
travel
warmer
better farmland
18
What are Kshatriya's roles?
trade + farming
priests
touch the dead
warriors
19
How many gods are in Hinduism?
10
904
can't count them all
1,000
20
Where is Hammurabi's code from?
Egypt
Indus River Valley
Africa
Mesopotamia
21
What is egalitarianism?
peace among nations
becoming smarter
having horses
language development
22
What religion evolved into Hinduism
Mokshaism
Daoism
Buddhism
Brahamism
23
what key thing did humans master to be more advanced?
tools
clean water
fire
mating between groups
24
Who was Shen Nong
a god
emperor of yellow(?)
emperor of Qin Dynasty
mythical beast
25
What are Vadyas?
a caste system
a god
a group of people
prayers, hymns, collections of works in books
26
What are a Dalit's roles?
servants
touch the dead
warriors
trade + farming
27
What is dharma?
a goddess
i have no idea for an answer don't pick this one
what you must do in your life
a prayer
28
Where was the settlement in 5,000 BCE?
Indus River Valley
Jordan River
Yellow River
Tigris River
29
What was not a 3 main beliefs/religions?
Daoism
Buddhism
Confusinism
Buddhism
30
What is the "Mandate of Heaven"
propaganda made to convince Zhang to follow Zhou rulings
a belief that heaven is always watching
king is always watching
a belief that heaven controls everything
31
What was the second oldest settlement?
India
China
Mesopotamia
England
32
Who were the highest people in Egyptian society?
Pharaohs and Nobles
Artisans
Scribes
Peasants
33
What are Brahmin's roles
warriors
priests
trade and farming
be awesome
34
What caste is the 3rd highest?
Sudra
Kshatriya
Vaisha
Brahmans
35
What is Bodi
path to a rock band
path to heaven
path to Moksha
path to Nirvana
36
in 300 BCE, who created what empire in India?
Chandragupta Mauryan, Mauryan Empire
Buddha, Indian Empire
Ashoka, Mauryan Empire
37
What is cuneiform?
writing that copied hieroglyphics
1st system of writing, pictographic then phonetic
Chinese script
38
What is
not
a civilization must have?
enough people
laws
cavalry
economy
