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Chapter 6 Ancient India Test Review
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Use this Quiz to practice the vocab words from Chapter 6 Ancient India before the test.
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What religion follows the teachings of Siddhartha using the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path?
monotheism
polytheism
Buddhism
Hinduism
2
the belief the soul is eternal and is reborn in different bodies over different life cycles
reincarnation
afterlife
karma
mummification
3
What is the state called that all Buddhists would like to reach?
stupas
karma
inoculation
nirvana
4
Doing good things leads to a better life, whereas doing bad things leads to a worse life
karma
nirvana
reincarnation
dharma
5
How did monsoons help early civilizations?
protection from the cold
resources to build cities
weapons for protection
heavy rainfall for irrigation
6
Which empire created a strong central government?
Maurya Empire
Mesopotamian Empire
Gupta Empire
Egyptian Empire
7
Which religion grew out of Aryan beliefs and practices?
Brahmaniam
Sanskrit
Hinduism
Buddhism
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Which legacy is an achievement for Indian doctors?
translating text to Sanskrit
calculating the solar year
developing number symbols
inoculation
9
What Buddhist idea did Asoka embrace throughout his empire?
conflict
peace
dharma
violence
10
Which empire used spies and the army to control the people?
Maurya Empire
Egyptian Empire
Gupta Empire
Mesopotamian Empire
11
Which empire had 200 years of peace and prosperity?
Gupta Empire
Mesopotamian Empire
Egyptian Empire
Maurya Empire
12
Which of the following was NOT on of the practices or virtues of dharma that Asoka used throughout his rule?
nonviolence
conquest
honesty
compassion
13
What geographic feature did the Aryans pass through to enter India?
Deccan Plateau
Aral Sea
Bay of Bengal
Hindu Kush Mountains
14
Which Indian civilization developed some of the world’s first planned cities?
Mauryan
Aryan
Harappan
Gupta
15
Which empire reestablished Hinduism in India?
Egyptian Empire
Maurya Empire
Mesopotamian Empire
Gupta Empire
16
How far south did the Aryans migrate?
Deccan Plateau
Aral Sea
Hindu Kush Mountains
Bay of Bengal
17
Buildings like Angkor Wat are an example of the Indian legacy in what?
medicine
science
architecture
literature
18
Which empire created the Golden Age of India?
Egyptian Empire
Maurya Empire
Gupta Empire
Mesopotamian Empire
19
strong seasonal winds that led to rainfall that helped ancient Indian agriculture
tropical storm
hurricanes
tornadoes
monsoons
20
This Hindu practice involves breathing and posture or stretching exercises
prayer
cardio
yoga
karma
21
the teachings of Buddha, also known as the divine law in Buddhism
planned city
Vedas
dharma
karma
22
the period of great cultural achievement in ancient India during the Gupta empire
The Eightfold Path
The Golden Age
Nirvana
The Four Noble Truths
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Which legacy is an achievement for Indian astronomers?
calculating the solar year
practicing inoculation
translating text to Sanskrit
developing number symbols
24
What is the guideline for how Buddhists should live their daily lives?
polytheism
Eightfold Path
Hinduism
Golden Age
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Which geographic feature formed with the plate tectonic collisions?
The Himalayas
Ganges River
Indus River
Bay of Bengal
