Ancient India

Strong rains and winds that sweep across India are called_____?

Chandragupta was concerned about

The battle of_____________________ was a turning point in Asoka's life

Which city was built along the Indus River?

To escape the cycle of death and rebirth you must obey your ____________

Buddha taught the cure for human suffering was to

Who is a person who spreads his or her religious beliefs to others.

This word means to change

Like the Egyptian pharaohs, the Indian emperor Chandragupta believed in

How many Hindu Gods are there?

A large landmass that juts out from a continent is called a__________________________

Avoiding bad attitudes in the 8 fold path is defined as:

What are the Upanishads?

This God is the creator of the world

Why is Asoka considered one of India's greatest leaders?

Two important Rivers in India are________

Asoka's name means:

The term for lasting peace is

True or False: Asoka sent missionaries far and wide to spread the teachings of the Buddha

One way in which Hinduism differs from the other major religions is

What is a lasting peace that Buddhists seek?

This God preserves the world.

The Golden Age of Buddhism in India came during the rule of

Much of what we know about the Aryans comes from religious texts called the _____

Archaeologists know that Mohenjo-Daro was carefully planned because

Ahimsa means

What two mountain ranges separate India from Asia?

This God is the destroyer of the world.

Hindu teaching says that Brahma was born from a golden____________

When the Aryan and Indian cultures blended, what religion resulted?