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What landform makes India a subcontinent?
Himalayan Mountains
Nile River
Appalachian Mountains
Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
2
The 2 major rivers of India are the:
Indian and Ganges
Indus and Ganges
Euphrates and Ganges
Indus and Tigris
3
India is often considered a subcontinent because
Not Appreciated by the rest of Asia
Jesus's land
It's small
A peninsula separated from the rest of Asia by mountains
4
What do Hinduism and Buddhism NOT have in common?
developing in India
spreading through trade
belief in reincarnation
worship of gods and goddesses
5
What animal is sacred in the Buddhism religion?
Dog
Cow
Horse
Kangaroon
6
Which ocean is India on?
Bay of Bengal
Indian Ocean
Arabian Sea
7
Who built the Taj Mahal?
Babur
Jahengir
Shah Jahan
Akbar
8
Which caste was made up of priests?
Kshatriyas
Sudras
Brahman
Untouchables
9
Why did Ashoka decide to convert to Buddhism?
He got a message from his dead great cousin
His mother told to change his ways
He was sickened by a gruesome battlefield
He met a Buddhist prisoner and was compelled by his ways
10
Where is India located?
India
Asia
Europe
Africa
11
What is a similarity between Hinduism and Buddhism?
Both believe in reincarnation
Both are polytheistic.
Both are monotheistic.
Both follow the Vedas.
12
India's most holy river that runs the base of the Himalayas and into the Bay of Bengal.
Tibetan
Ganges
Indian
Brahmaputra
13
What is one reason why the Aryans are important to India's history?
their practices developed into Hinduism and caste system
Their leader united India under one rule and set of laws
They were the first to farm in India
They destroyed the Harappans' culture
14
The Harappa Civilization developed along what river valley?
Nile
Euphrates
Yellow
Indus
15
What is the source of the Indus and Ganges river water?
the Indian Ocean
the Himalayan Mountains
the Hindu Kush Mountains
the Arabian Sea
16
Civilizations in Ancient India developed around the
Nile River.
Indus River Valley.
Red Sea.
Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
17
India's Social Structure was called the.....
Social Pyramid
System of Checks and Balances
Caste System
Castle System
18
Who was Chandragupta?
Emperor of the Gupta empire
Founder of Hinduism
Creator of the pillar of Asoka
Emperor of Maurya empire
19
Names for the warriors in the Caste System
Vaishyas
Kshatriyas
Brahmins
Untouchables
20
What climate is the most important part of India?
Swamp lands
Monsoons
Rain forest
Mountains
21
Why is reincarnation important to the caste system?
How you handle your station in life determines your rebirth
You have to do your best at whatever job you chose
You're reincarnated into the caste you write on your grave
You chose your caste to determine your rebirth
22
Taj Mahal was made as a monument of...
Heart
All of the above
Love
Forgiveness
23
In Hinduism, the Caste System is
Not changable
Determined by birth
A person's official place in the social structre
All are true
24
The ___ ___ was a major trade route that helped spread Buddhism to China.
Caste System
Indo-Aryans
Pirate Way
Silk Road
25
Name for the Farmers and Servants in the Caste System
Untouchables
Sudras
Kshatriyas
Brahmins
26
What River in India Has Religous Properties?
Ganges River
Gadavari River
Indus River
27
Which achievements were discovered in ancient India?
yoga
digits 1-9
zero
coins
28
What is a follower of Buddhism in the orange robes called?
Monk
Bob
Buddhist
Hindu
29
Who created Buddhism in ancient India?
Hiran Rudi
Aayush Raj
Surya Patel
Siddhartha Gautama
30
Did the Buddhists believe in the caste system?
Of course.
No, cause they didn't believe that was right.
Yes, because the Hindus did.
Absolutely
31
Who controlled Colonial India?
China
France
India
Great Britain
32
Who created the caste system in India?
Monotheistic Israelites
Indus Valley priests
The Aryans
Egyptian priests
33
The Ultimate Goal of Hinduism and Buddhism was to reach....
Moksha and Nirvana
Moksha Only
Nirvana Only
Heaven and Enlightement
34
Who migrated into India and brought with them the Vedas and caste system?
Aryans
Egyptians
Muslims
Aztecs
35
Which of these ideas is part of Buddhism, but not a part of Hinduism?
Reincarnation
Nirvana
Karma
The Eightfold Path
36
Name for the merchants or artisans in the Caste System
Vaishyas
Sudras
Brahmins
Kshatriyas
37
India is the subcontinent of
South America
Africa
North America
Asia
38
they don't touch me they call me Dalit I belong in the caste system who am I
Cast
Warrior
Untouchables
Priest
39
What does Buddhism teach?
Four Noble Truths
All of these
Reincarnation and Karma
Eight Fold Path
40
The cities of Mohenjo Daro and Harappa were able to develop economic systems because they were
close to the Huang He
between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
both in the Indus River Valley
near the Nile River
41
How does a caste system work?
Your societal status stays the same for your entire life
You earn your place in society
Ms.Nemo decides your place in society
You are given your place in society
42
Many people from lower social classes supported Buddhism because
the Buddha considered himself a Brahmin.
the Buddha loved bacon!
the Buddha believed anyone could reach Enlightenment.
the Buddha worked with Hindu priests.
43
Which factor contributed most to the spread of Buddhism from India to China?
trade connections
military conquests
religious intolerance
forced migrations
44
How was Asoka related to Chandragupta
grandson
brother
Son
nephew
45
What are the TWO main languages in India?
Spanish
English
Hindi
French
