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Duplicate of Duplicate of Ancient India
Duplicate of Duplicate of Ancient India
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1
What defines a subcontinent
A body of land that is smaller than a continent
A body of land in America
A body of land completely surrounded by water
A lady surrounded by water
2
Who was the founder of Buddhism?
Gabriel
Siddhartha Gautama
The Buddha
It is not clear
3
What are the 4 Noble Truths?
No one can escape sorrow, we cause our own suffering, there is a solution
No one escape sorrow, we cause our own suffering
Suffering exists, there is no 'I', nothing is permanent
Suffering & unhappiness exist, no one can escape sorrow
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Fasting is when you go without food.
False
True
5
What is the most important language of ancient India
hieroglyphics
Sanskrit
english
Cunnieform
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What is karma?
The process of rebirth
A religion based on teaching from Buddha
The effect that good or bad actions have on a persons soul
The largest religion in India
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Nirvana is a part of which religion?
Buddhism
Hinduism
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The 8 fold path is from...
none of these
christanity
Buddhism
Jewism
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The Indus River Valley civilizations cities were distinguished because
no walls and no defense system so they were invaded
they were planned and gridded
they were constantly at war
ziggurats were the center of the cities
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Karma is a part of which religion?
Buddhism
Hinduism
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What is the caste system?
A ranking of society based on social class
A ranking of society based on wealth
Don't matter
A ranking of society based on birth
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The avoidance of violent actions
Nonviolence
Fasting
Meditation
Karma
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What achievement enabled travel in Ancient India?
large schools
astonomy
well built roads
14
Most of the literature created duing the Maurya and Gupta periods were written in
Cuneiform
Heiroglyphics
Hebrew
Sanskrit
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Reincarnation is a part of which religion?
Hinduism
Buddhism
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What is a monsoon?
idk
idc
will this be on the test?
Seasonal wind patterns
