Seasonal wind patterns that cause wet and dry seasons

The effect your actions have on your soul

the focusing of the mind on spiritual ideas

injecting a person with a small amount of a virus

How do Hindus believe karma effects reincarnation?

If you have good karma, you will be reborn into higher caste

What is the consequence for breaking a rule?

Banned from their home and caste-making them an untouchable

What is reincarnation?

When your soul is reborn into another body

Describe Asoka before and after he became Buddhist.

Before: launched brutal wars; After: gave up violence/war

What is a subcontinent?

A large landmass that is smaller than a continent

Describe what Jains believe.

Injure no life, tell the truth, don't steal, own no property

How do monsoons affect the winter season?

Monsoons cause the winter to be warm and dry

What did he wonder about?

Why there was so much suffering in the world

How do monsoons affect the summer season?

Monsoons cause heavy rains and flooding in the summer

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1
How was the Harappan civilization advanced?
All of the above
They had indoor plumbing
They developed a system of weights and measures
They had paved roads that were well drained
2
What is a monsoon?
Seasonal wind pattern that cause only dry seasons
Seasonal wind patterns that cause wet and dry seasons
A large, destructive earthquake
A human-made waterway
3
What is karma?
The effect your actions have on your soul
When the soul is reborn into another body
A sweet, smart girl in my class
To move up in the caste system
4
What is meditation?
a religion based on the teachings of the Buddha
going without food
the focusing of the mind on spiritual ideas
a state of perfect peace
5
What is metallurgy?
injecting a person with metal
a type of sculpture
working with metal
a type of carving
6
What is inoculation?
numerals created by Indian scholars
the main language of the ancient Aryans
injecting a person with a small amount of a virus
removing a small amount of a virus from a person's body
7
What group is so low that they are not even considered to be part of the caste system?
Sudras
Slaves
Untouchables
Brahmins
8
Who was Siddhartha Gautama?
He started karma
He started Hinduism
He started Jainism
He started Buddhism
9
Who is in the fourth level of the caste system?
Kshatriyas
Vaisyas
Sudras
Untouchables
10
Who is the highest level of the caste system?
Sudras
Kshatriyas
Vaisyas
Brahmins
11
Name the rules associated with the caste system.
Cannot eat with someone outside of your caste.
Cannot marry someone outside of your caste.
All of the above
12
Who is in the third level of the caste system?
Vaisyas
Kshatriyas
Brahmins
Sudras
13
Who is in the second level of the caste system?
Brahmins
Kshatriyas
Untouchables
Vaisyas
14
Which religions disagreed with the caste system?
Hinduism and Jainism
Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism
Buddhism and Jainism
Hinduism and Buddhism
15
How do Hindus believe karma effects reincarnation?
If you have good karma, you will be reborn into higher caste
If you have good karma,you will be reborn into a lower caste
They didn't believe that it had an affect
16
What is the consequence for breaking a rule?
Banned from their home and caste-making them an untouchable
Had to go and work for a higher caste
Was sent to prison
Had to pay more in taxes
17
What is reincarnation?
When your soul is reborn into another body
working with metal
The effects actions have on your soul
to meditate
18
What is nirvana?
the avoidance of violent actions
a state of perfect peace
the effect your actions have on your soul
when your soul is reborn into another body
19
Describe Asoka before and after he became Buddhist.
Before: was a peaceful ruler; After: gave up violence
Before: launched brutal wars; After: gave up violence/war
Before: fought wars against teachers; After: was peaceful
Before: did not agree with war; After: began many wars
20
What is a subcontinent?
A large landmass that is smaller than a continent
A large area of land that is its own continent
A small landmass that is larger than a continent
Seasonal wind patterns that cause wet and dry seasons
21
Describe what Jains believe.
Injure no life, tell the truth, don't steal, own no property
Injure life, tell the truth, do not steal, own property
Injure no life, don't be honest, steal, don't own property
injure only animals, be dishonest, steal, own property
22
How do monsoons affect the winter season?
Monsoons cause the winter to be warm and dry
Monsoons cause snowstorms and avalanches in the winter
Monsoons cause heavy rains and flooding in the winter
Monsoons only impact Inida during the summer
23
What did he wonder about?
How Karma effects people
Why people wanted to meditate
Why people couldn't get along
Why there was so much suffering in the world
24
How do monsoons affect the summer season?
Monsoons cause heavy rains and flooding in the summer
Monsoons cause snowstorms and avalanches in the summer
Monsoons cause the summer to be warm and dry
Monsoons only impact India during the winter
25
What religion believes in Nirvana and meditation?
Judaism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Jainism
26
Who was the teacher of Buddhism?
Siddhartha
Mahavira
Babylon
Asoka
27
What is the largest religion in India today?
Jainism
Hinduism
Buddhism
Christianity
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What continent is India located on?
Asia
Africa
Europe
North America

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