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35. Believes in reincarnation, a cycle of birth and rebirth
Buddhism
Hinduism
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25. Written records describe the well organized cities and structures in Harappa and Mohenjo-daro.
False
True
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32. Teachings recorded in Tripitakas (three baskets)
Hinduism
Buddhism
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10. Sanitation is
the practice of building roads in a grid
the practice of making silt
the practice of making something clean
the practice of creating religious rituals
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6. seal used in sanskrit
can do tricks to get fish
a stamp or a device with an official symbol carved on it / to make imprints
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7. the image mostly represents a
longitude
grid
map
latitude
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2. India is considered to be
a large section of land that is part of a continent (subcontinent)
a large section of underground area that is part of a civilization
a large section of underground area that is part of a continent
a large section of land that is part of civilization
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27. Nirvana is the ultimate goal
Hinduism
Buddhism
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33. The Eightfold Path describes the way to live
Hinduism
Buddhism
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29. Karma, or good or bad behavior determines one's position in life
Hinduism
Buddhism
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13. Choose pairs of natural events that provided favorable geographic conditions to allow Indian civilization to survive
Flooding of Indus River - fertile soil
Landforms of mountains, deserts, seas - protection from enemies
Indus River - a constant source of water
Summer monsoons - adequate rainfall
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16. Significance of the Vedas to the ancient Aryans (2)
it taught religious principles
it described how people should behave in society
it iexplained how city states were governed
it records the teaching of Buddha
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23. The water source for the Indus and Ganges Rivers is...
Bay of Bengal
Himalayan Mountains
Lake Victoria in East Africa
Indian Ocean
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19. Used by Harappans for bricks and pipes...
bronze
stone
iron
clay
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5. to tame in order to keep or grow, as with a wild animal or wild plant is called....
agriculturing
gardening
domesticating
farming
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30. Moksha is the ultimate goal
Buddhism
Hinduism
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31. Prince Ashoka helped spread this religion across India
Buddhism
Hinduism
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3. a caste is in India is
a hereditary written language of the Harappan civilization
a heredity social class in the Buddhist religion
a hereditary social class in the Hindu religion
a device worn when one breaks a part of the body
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12. Nomadic is
settling in a place with a temporary leader
moving from place to place without a permanent leader
settling in a place with a temporary home
moving from place to place without a permanent home
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18. Used for agriculture by the Harappans...
clay tools
iron tools
stone tools
bronze tools
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34. The Vedas are one of the sacred texts
Hinduism
Buddhism
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15. Main factor that led to people specializing as craftsmen, artists, weavers, potters, and other skilled trades?
government orders
an abundant supply of food
the caste system
religious beliefs
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11. What are the seasonal winds that bring rain to parts of Asia for months at a time called..
Bad weather
monsoon winds
Aunty Em...Aunty Em
take shelter and cover
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26. follows the teachings of Buddha
Buddhism
Hinduism
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28. Vast majority of people in India follow this religion
Hinduism
Buddhism
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22. The Aryans came to India over the Thar Desert.
True
False
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8. The written and spoken language of the Vedic Age is called
sanskrit
arabic
cuneiform
hieroglyphics
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1. A person who searches for and studies artifacts to learn about human life and culture in the past is known as....
an old person
a digger
a historian
an archaeologist
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24. You are allowed to change your caste if you did not like your occupation.
True
False
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21. The Aryans were nomads.
True
False
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4. A sewer system is used to dispose of
silt
trash
citadels
wastewater
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9. Hinduism is
not at all practiced religion in India
rarely practiced religion in India
dominant religion practiced in India
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17. Indus River = (2)
The Harappan Civilization developed here
The Aryans settled first here
The Aryans first settled in the Ganges River Valley and then here
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20. Top down, Hindu Caste System order is...
Brahmins, Dalits, Sudras, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas
Dalits, Sudras. Vaisyas, Kshatriyas, Brahmins
Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas, Sudras, Dalits
Vaisyas, Kshatriyas, Sudras, Dalits, Brahmins
