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#socialstudies quiz to review the beginnings of #Indian #civilization
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1
Enlightenment is...
moksha
karma
dharma
samsara
2
What low mountain ranges run parallel to the Bay of Bengal?
Hindu Kush
Eastern Ghats
Western Ghats
Himalayas
3
People in the Indus river valley ___________ methods in metalworking and pottery.
stole
enlightened
pioneered
translated
4
What land form is located just southeast of the Indus River?
Deccan Plateau
Eastern Ghats
Thar Desert
Hindu Kush Mountains
5
While there is a lack of tall _______________, there are remains of the Great Bath.
Seals
Translations
Figureheads
Monuments
6
What mountain range forms the northeastern border between India and China?
Himalayas
Eastern Ghats
Andes
Hindu Kush
7
On what river was the earliest civilization on the Indian subcontinent located?
Indus
Brahmaputra
Tigris
Ganges
8
How was the Indus River Valley a unique civilization?
All of these made it unique
City was laid out in a grid and had a complex sewage system
They had no large monuments, such as temples or palaces
No signs of slaves or war; very peaceful
9
It is untrue that all of the ancient world was _________ and unruly.
republic
chaotic
pioneering
vast
10
Accumulated results of one's actions in various lifetimes; good and bad
karma
moksha
dharma
samsara
11
The ____ Indus River Plains are located in present day Pakistan.
Chaotic
calm
Small
Vast
12
Even though archaeologists haven't done complete ______, they know they had a written language.
pioneers
Republic
enlightenment
translations
13
The cycle of birth and rebirth is...
moksha
karma
samsara
dharma
14
What caused the Indus river valley civilization to collapse?
Climate change caused the river to change course
Aryan invasion
Cultural shift
Not sure
15
Evidence suggests that this civilization was a __________ with elected leaders.
Democracy
Figurehead
Chaotic
Republic
16
What mountain range runs along the border of modern day Afghanistan and Pakistan?
Eastern Ghats
Himalayas
Hindu Kush
Western Ghats
17
Which of these rivers does NOT empty into the Bay of Bengal?
Indus
Bramaputra
Ganges
They all empty into the Bay of Bengal
18
What land form makes up a large part of central India?
Indus Plains
Tibetan Plateau
Thar Desert
Deccan Plateau
19
Which of these was
not
an ancient Indus River Valley city?
Quetzalcoatl
Mohenjo Daro
Harappa
20
Of these geographic regions, which would be the most ideal for settling?
Western Ghats
Ganges Plain
Hindu Kush Mountains
Thar Desert
21
________ with pictures from other areas show that the Indus people interacted with others.
Figureheads
Walls
Translations
Seals
22
What mountain range borders the Deccan Plateau and the Arabian Sea?
Hindu Kush
Western Ghats
Eastern Ghats
Himalayas
23
Righteous and moral conduct is...
Moksha
Karma
Dharma
Samsara