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Chapter 5 Ancient India
Chapter 5 Ancient India
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If we know Indians had well planned out cities what inference can we make?
they knew how to deal with weather
they build identical things
they had difficulty completing tasks
they were smart
2
what are the guiding principles of Buddhism
the Enlightened Path
4 noble truths
The truths of Life
Eightfold Path
3
a persons job could NOT determine their place in the caste system?
False
True
4
which is the religion that follows the teachings of Buddha
Sikhism
Jainism
Hinduism
Buddhism
5
why did people from the lower castes support Buddha
he opposed the caste system
he worked with the Hindu priests
he agreed with the Hindus rituals
he supported animal sacrifice
6
how do we feel about the test?
pretty good
I AM NOT READY
really good
not great
7
the division of Indian Society
Nirvana
Caste System
Hinduism
reincarnation
8
the process of a soul being born into a new body?
astronomy
reincarnation
innoculation
nirvana
9
Sidhartha Gautama traveled to find his answers?
False
True
10
Buddha thought of his ideas on his own
False
True
11
what were the first things they wrote in sanskrit
poems and hymns
rules and laws
mathmatics
the caste system
12
Ancient Indians don't have very many achivements
False
True
13
the force created by your actions
Moksha
Dharma
Jainism
Karma
14
focusing the mind on spiritual matters?
nirvana
meditation
reincarnation
missionary
15
which is the biggest religion in India today?
Buddhism
Jainism
Sikhism
Hinduism
16
what does it mean if monsoons are "seasonal"
they almost never happen
they happen once in a while
they happen yearly
they happen daily
17
Why did Buddha leave his home?
he was bored
to start a religion
to search for life's answers
to show off his horse
18
what inference can we get from the statement "the finest painting of ancient India were found in temples"
they spent time there
they valued art more then anything
creating art was part of the religion
religion is important to them
19
what was the highest caste?
Vaisyas
bramins
Sudras
kshatriyas
20
Why did the Gupta empire go away
outside invasion
aliens came
civil war
assassinated the king
21
Women could NOT make contrubitions to the Vedas
False
True
22
Seasonal wind patterns that cause wet seasons
subcontinent
sanskrit
Mansoon
metallurgy
23
the Science of working with metals
sanskrit
subcontinent
Mansoon
metallurgy
24
In Hinduism when you are reborn, where is determined by what?
Sutra
Dharma
Moksha
Karma
25
what is most important for a Jainist?
worship Brahman
provide help to others
never lie
never hurt a living thing
26
Hindu's belive all things are part of what universal spirit?
Brahman
Vishnu
Gupta
Brahmin
27
what is an important goal of the jains?
worship Brama
to injure no life
merge their soal with the universal spirit
to help all people
28
why do Aryans stop being nomads?
they were under control of the Guptas
because they found cities
they liked the place so they stayed
they started to farm
29
a large landmass smaller then a continent
Sanskrit
climate
monsoon
subcontinent
30
The largest mountins in the world seperate India from Africa
True
False
31
Hindus belive the world we live in is the only reality
False
True
32
What was the most imporatant objective for people in the Caste System?
obey the rules of the caste system
try to move up in the castes
help people rise in caste
interact with perople from other castes
33
State of perfect peace
reincarnation
meditation
missionary
nirvana
34
what would Buddha disagree with
people should be kind to each other
unhappiness is caused by desire
contentment comes from having enough
suffering is always there
35
Religion was not not important for ancient Indians
True
False
36
Aryan society and Harappan society were basically the same
True
False
37
what's the most important of these caste rules
move up in castes
make appropriate sacrifieces
obey the caste system
don't interact with other castes
38
why did the Aryans stop living a nomadic lifestyle
they felt the places were safe
they began to farm
they got kings and queens
they began to write
