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Ancient India Module 5
Who founded Buddhism?
Another name for soul in Hindu beliefs
Ancient India Module 5
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Another name for soul in Hindu beliefs
dharma
atman
brahman
moksha
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Who founded Buddhism?
Siddhartha Guatama
Gupta I
The Brahman
Ramayana
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Buddhist believe you must give up what to get rid of suffering?
your family
your job
all your worldly desires
all your money
4
What two things did the Aryans create in Ancient India
Caste System and Sanskrit
Hinduism and Sanskrit
Caste system and Hinduism
Hinduism and Buddhism
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According to the Hindu belief what determines whether people will have good or bad karma
their wealth
their profession
their social level
their choices and actions in life
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Why did people settle in the Indus River Valley
The Brahman told them
To escape the Ayrans
fertile soil, irrigation, transportation, trade
To see beautiful mountains
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The first empire that unified India
Mohenjo Daro
Mauryan
Harappa
Gupta
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India's two most noble epics
Vedas and Upanishads
Odyssey and Iliad
Buddhism and Hinduism
Enlightenment and Nirvana
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Both cities were well planned, had brick streets crossed at right angles and indoor plumbing
Mauryan and Gupta
Babylon and Mesopotamia
Sumer and Assyria
Harappa and Mohenjo Daro
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The Brahmans in the caste system refer to the
farmers
warriors
priests
laborers
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A social group that one is born into and can't be changed
family
social hierarchy
caste
raja
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Expanded his empire until becoming Buddhist, then focused on people and spreading religion
Chandragupta Maurya
Asoka
Gupta I
Candra Gupta II
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How does the caste system still affect people in India today? Check ALL that apply
People from different Castes marry
Dalits and Brahmins respect one another
Dalits face proverty with a salary less than $2
Dalit's still experience violence hate crimes
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Which religion has no founder?
Christianity
Hinduism
Buddhism
None of the above
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Buddhist follow the guidelines of what set of rules
Moksha
Vedas
Karma
4 Noble Truths
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The sudras in the caste system refer to
priests
laborers
warriors
craftsman
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What do Buddhism and Hinduism have in common?
Nirvana
Reincarnation
Moksha
Caste System
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What was the name of the written language of the Ancient Indian Society
Hieroglyphics
Picture symbols
Sanskrit
Cuneiform
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Buddha means
Enlightened One
The creator
All wise one
Your majesty
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Caste rules include not marrying or even eating with someone in a different class
True
False
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Buddhism originated in what country?
Nepal
China
Thailand
India
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The kshatriyas in the class system refer to the
priest
warriors
craftsman
laborers
23
The holy books of Hinduism are
Book of the Living Dead
Old and New Testament
Vedas and Upanishads
Torah and the Bible
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Wind patters of wet and dry land that influenced the crops in Ancient India
peninsula
subcontinent
drought
monsoon
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Which religion is known for a life of suffering, no gods and nirvana
Christianity
Buddhism
Both
Hinduism
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Which empire developed the number we use today, and the first people to create "0"
Harappa
Mauryan
Mohenjo Daro
Gupta
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If you break the caste system rules you could be made an untouchable
False
True
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Dharma is
divine law that makes people do their duties
a state of mind
the idea of passing through many lives to become a brahman
the consequence of how a person lives
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Why is Article 17 a significant part of India’s constitution today?
outlawed discrimination
law allowing discrimination
law allowing castes to marry someone from a different caste
law protecting people's property
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What are the two major rivers of Ancient India?
Nile and Blue Nile
Huang he and Yangtze
Tigris and Euphrates
Indus and Ganges
