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Ancient India, Hinduism and Buddhism.
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Why do you think most Hindus today live in Asia?
Not most Hindus live in Asia
It is where the Hindu religion began
In Asia, all of the religions are accepted
Hindus want to become Buddhist
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What religion has more followers?
Christianity
Hinduism
Non-Religious
Islam
3
One belief of Buddhism is that people...
should be neither rich or poor
cannot be with people of a different part of the caste
Should give up everything
can never reach nirvana
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What is reincarnation?
The Hindu belief of living a new, different life
The belief that you are born again into a different body
The Buddhist belief of living a new, different life
Karma
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What is a later Indian empire?
Harappa
Indus River Valley
Gupta
Mohenjo-Daro
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The monsoons in India bring
snow in the Himalayas
drought in the summer
rain in summer
rain in winter
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Chandragupta Maurya ruled India...
with the help of Faxian
According to Buddhist teachings
cruelly
fairly
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The greatest Mauryan ruler is?
Ashoka
Vishnu
Alexander the Great
Gita
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Which is an important Indian animal?
Cow
Elephant
Snake
Tiger
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How was Ashoka's empire?
Buddhist
Peaceful
Cruel
Really close to the church
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What two important rivers in South Asia beginning in the Himalayas?
Indus and Yellow
Yellow and Yangtze
Huai and Amazon
Ganges and Indus
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What does polytheistic mean?
Belief in many gods
Believing in Greek gods
Not having a religion
Belief in 4 or fewer gods
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What language did the Aryans brought to India?
Hindi
Cuneiform
Sanskrit
Latin
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In Hinduism, Vishnu is...
Jupiter
The Preserver
The Destroyer
The creator
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The three principal gods of Hinduism are...
Brahma, Ashoka, Vishnu
Veda, Bhagavad, and Gita
Vishnu, Buddha, and Shiva
Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva
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The holy books of the Aryans are the...
Torah
Vedas
Mahabharata
Bhagavad Gita
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How were the Indus Valley people and Aryans different?
Aryans were nomads and Indus valley people were sedentary
Indus valley people were Americans and Aryans were Europeans
Aryans were peaceful and Indus valley people were warriors
Indus Valley people were Catholic and Aryans not
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What is the border between India and China?
Himalayan Mountain
Ganges River
Himalayan Plateu
Gobi Desert
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What is Nirvana
Every action you commit will be returned to you
to suffer
A state of perfect peace
The Hindu creator god
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What group did Aryans come from?
Indo-Europeans
Europeans
Indians
Indo-Americans
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What are landforms in South Asia?
Plateaus
River
All of the above
Mountains
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What is the difference between Buddhism and Hinduism? (Choose the best option)
Hinduism was found on India and Buddhism is found on Asia
Caste System
Had different gods
Hinduism is polytheistic and Buddhism had no gods
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What is a mathematical invention of India?
Multiplying
Cero
Square Root
India didn't had a mathematical invention
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Indus Valley merchants seal were made of?
Rocks and cloth
Stone and clay
Paper
Wood
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What is the country in southest Asia which Buddhism spread to?
Cambodia
Gupta
Mohenjo- Daro
Indus Valley