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1
According to the map, where were a large number of sites that belonged to the Indus civilization located?
along Bay of Bengal
near the Mediterranean Sea
along rivers and the sea
in the desert areas
2
Which of the following was an accomplishment of the classical Gupta Empire to the modern world?
Discovery of the roseetta stone
Archeological advancemtns int he discovery aof Ancient Troy
The discovery of the chemical co mposition of gold
Caculated the length of the solar year
3
Why did Buddhism become so popular in India as a alternative to Hinduism?
There was no rigid caste system involved in Buddhism
There was the ability to adapt the religion to ones personal beliefs
There was no spiritualism in Hinduism
Buddhims was popular with the higher class of Hindu
4
Which of the following was an accomplishment of the classical Gupta Empire to the modern world?
The number ZERO and the decimal system
the discovery of the salt
The use of time when caculating the days of the week
Sewer systems in thier cities
5
Which of the following writing systems were used in India
Hierglyphics
Quipa
Cuneiform
Sanskrit
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What is Karma?
What you do in life/how you act impacts your next life (reincarnation)
Divine law and the right behavior and social order
Enlightened individuals that stay behind to teach others
How you live has no impact on what you become in reincarination
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In Buddhism which of the following are the two main writings that guide this faith?
The Bagdha Gita and the Tripikita
The Upanishads and the Vedas
The Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path
The Varnas and the Rig Veda
8
Which of the following was an accomplishment of the classical Gupta Empire to the modern world?
The discovery of the Sun, moon, and stars
The discovery of spice extract
The Indian number system which today we call the Arabic number system
Advancemetns in home construction of toliets
9
What group of Indo-European people moved into the Indian Subcontinent between 1750-1500 BCE?
Sumerians
Harrappan
Bantu
Aryans
10
What is a common belief shared between Hindu's and Buddhist?
The Universal Spirit and Spirit of the Destroyer
Frredom of Soul Choice
Reincarnation
Smasara
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These are ancient text of the the Hindu faiths that came from the Vedic Age?
The Vedas
The Eightfold Path
The Bible
The Four Nobel Truths
12
Which Hindu principle is
BEST
reflected in this image?
Ahisma
Dharma
Reincarination
Karma
13
What is the principal goal of those who practice Hinduism?
To accumulate as much wealth and power as possible
To forsake all worldly connections
To follow one’s dharma and earn good karma and end the cycle of rebirth
To live a peaceful life,
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What is Dharma?
How you live has no impact on what you become in reincarination
Ones duty to caste and divine law that relates to social order
Enlightened individuals that stay behind to teach others
Determines the kind of life someone will be reincarinated as
15
Which of the following religion is based on persoanl meditation and reflection that came from India?
Janism
Shikism
Hinduism
Buddhism
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In which caste would you find a ruler in Ancient India?
Untouchables
Sudras
Brahmins
Kshatryia
